English Teacher – Highly Successful School - Southwark

Perham Education Partnership; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A highly successful school in Southwark is seeking a passionate English Teacher to deliver engaging and high-quality lessons across KS3 to KS5. This role offers the opportunity to work in a prestigious environment known for academic excellence and exceptional student behaviour. The ideal candidate will possess a strong subject knowledge and be committed to inspiring students. The school provides state-of-the-art facilities and excellent professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Exceptional student behaviour

Professional development opportunities

State-of-the-art teaching facilities

Qualifications

• Strong subject knowledge in English.
• Ability to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Open to experienced teachers and overseas-trained teachers.

Responsibilities

• Teach English across KS3 - KS5, delivering engaging lessons.
• Plan and deliver well-structured lessons.
• Use data-driven assessment methods to monitor progress.
• Contribute to curriculum development and extracurricular activities.
• Maintain high expectations for student behaviour.

Skills

Classroom management

Passion for teaching English

Inspiring students

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

PGCE or equivalent

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London, United Kingdom

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Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

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Job Description:

We are looking for a passionate and dedicated English Teacher to join a highly successful and well-resourced department at an outstanding mixed school near Southwark. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a prestigious, over-subscribed school known for academic excellence and exceptional student behaviour. The school features state-of-the-art facilities and a supportive leadership team focused on staff development.

About the Role:

The successful candidate will have strong subject knowledge, inspire students, and contribute to the department’s success. You will work alongside experienced colleagues committed to delivering high-quality teaching and learning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach English across KS3 - KS5, delivering engaging lessons.
• Plan and deliver well-structured lessons that inspire and challenge students.
• Use data-driven assessments to monitor progress and give feedback.
• Contribute to curriculum development and extracurricular activities.
• Maintain high standards for student behaviour and engagement.
• Collaborate with colleagues to support student progress.

Requirements:

• Qualified English Teacher with QTS, able to teach up to KS5.
• Strong classroom management skills and passion for English.
• Ability to create an inclusive learning environment.
• Open to experienced teachers, ECTs, and overseas-trained teachers with QTS.

Why Join This School?

• Outstanding school with high academic standards.
• Top 18% in Progress 8 scores nationally.
• Supportive leadership with excellent CPD opportunities.
• Exceptional behaviour and positive learning culture.
• Good transport links across London.
• Modern teaching facilities and resources.