English Teacher - London Borough Of Sutton

Empowering Learning; Sutton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational organization is seeking a passionate English Teacher to join their team in Sutton, London. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in English or Education, QTS, and experience teaching at GCSE level. This role emphasizes creating a supportive and inspiring classroom environment while collaborating on curriculum development. Applications are welcomed from those already in the UK or moving there before November 2025.

Qualifications

• Previous experience teaching English at GCSE level is required.
• Deep knowledge of the English curriculum including literature, language, and writing skills.
• Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver comprehensive English lessons to various age groups.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Develop assessment methods for evaluating student attainment.
• Collaborate with colleagues on the English curriculum.

Skills

Effective teaching strategies

Communication skills

Ability to inspire and motivate students

Education

Bachelor's degree in English, Education, or a related field

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent certification

Job description

Job Title: English Teacher

Location: Sutton, London

Start Date: November 2025

About the School

We are working with an esteemed secondary school located in the vibrant community of Sutton, London. With a commitment to excellence in education, we strive to provide a supportive and inspiring learning environment for our students. The school we are working with are known for their strong academic programs, inclusive culture, and dedication to nurturing well-rounded individuals. As they continue to grow, we are seeking a passionate and dynamic English Teacher to join our dedicated faculty team.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging and comprehensive English lessons to students across various age groups and abilities.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student participation and active learning.
• Develop and implement appropriate assessment methods to evaluate student attainment.
• Utilize a variety of instructional techniques and resources to meet the diverse needs of students.
• Collaborate with colleagues to create and enhance the English curriculum.
• Provide constructive feedback and guidance to students to support their academic and personal development.
• Communicate effectively with parents, guardians, and colleagues regarding student progress and any concerns.
• Participate in faculty meetings, professional development opportunities, and school-wide events as required.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor\'s degree in English, Education, or a related field (Master\'s degree preferred).
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent certification (Must be exact equivalent)
• Previous experience teaching English at GCSE level (experience at KS5/A Level is desirable).
• Deep knowledge of the English curriculum, including literature, language, and writing skills.
• Strong understanding of effective teaching strategies and assessment methods.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to inspire and motivate students to achieve their full potential.
• Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development.

Application Information

• A detailed curriculum vitae (CV) highlighting your relevant qualifications and experience.
• A cover letter outlining your teaching philosophy, why you are interested in working at this school, and how you would contribute to our educational community.
• Be currently in the UK or coming to the UK before November 2025
• Contact information for at least two professional references.
• We thank all applicants for their interest in this position; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. All applications will be treated in strict confidence.

Join our passionate and dedicated team of educators and make a difference in the lives of our students. We look forward to receiving your application