English Teacher. Job in Lewisham Education & Training Jobs

Prospero Teaching; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable education agency is seeking a dedicated English Teacher for a Secondary school in Lewisham. This full-time position involves teaching key stage 3 and 4 English. Applicants should have QTS, experience in the UK, and current Safeguarding training. The role offers opportunities for professional development, with a supportive English department and engaging environment.

Benefits

Accredited continued professional development courses

In-house Training and Development Team

Qualifications

• Hold Right to Work in the UK.
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate or willingness to process a new application.
• Provide two professional child-related references covering the last 2 years.

Responsibilities

• Teach key stage 3 and key stage 4 English.
• Engage in supporting the educational objectives of the school.
• Participate in parents evenings.

Skills

QTS or equivalent

1 year teaching experience in the UK

Safeguarding training

Job description

English Teacher

Prospero Teaching is looking for a dedicated English Teacher for a Secondary school in Lewisham. The school has a supportive English department. Most of the timetable for this role will be key stage 3 and key stage 4. The position is open to both NQTs and experienced teachers.

Contract Details

• Location: Lewisham, London
• Position: English Teacher
• Type of work: English Teacher
• Contract or position start date: 05/01/2026
• Duration / Likely Duration: Until the end of the academic year
• Contract or position end date (if applicable): On going
• Contract type (temp/perm/temp to perm): perm
• Full time/part time: Full time
• Minimum rate of pay: Minimum rate GBP150 per day
• Hours: 8:00 am - 4pm, plus parents evenings

Experience, Training and Qualifications

• QTS or equivalent
• Minimum 1 year teaching experience in the UK
• Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year

Eligibility Requirements

• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional child related references that cover the last 2 years

Other

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.

What We Offer

• Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
• In-house Training and Development Team