English Teacher

Aspire People; Croydon; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking secondary school located in Croydon is seeking a passionate English Teacher for a permanent role starting in Easter 2026. The ideal candidate will hold QTS and be qualified to teach English, delivering engaging lessons that inspire students. The school offers strong mentorship, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative environment. Join a community focused on academic excellence and student well-being, with access to well-resourced classrooms and clear progression pathways for ambitious teachers.

Benefits

Strong mentorship

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative working environment

Enrichment opportunities for students

Qualifications

• Hold QTS and be qualified to teach English.
• Deliver engaging, well-structured English lessons.
• Inspire students to develop confidence in reading and writing.

Responsibilities

• Teach English Language and Literature across KS3 and KS4.
• Contribute positively to the school's community.
• Access well-resourced classrooms and digital learning tools.

Skills

Passionate about teaching

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Ability to inspire students

Commitment to professional development

Education

Qualified to teach English

Job description

English Teacher - Permanent Role

English Teacher - Permanent Role
Croydon, South London | Easter 2026 Start | MPS-UPS (Outer London) | High-Performing Secondary School

Are you a passionate English Teacher eager to inspire a love of language and literature in young people?

A forward-thinking and inclusive secondary school in Croydon is seeking a dedicated English Teacher to join their thriving English department from Easter 2026. This is bijk an exciting opportunity to become part of a school community that values creativity, academic excellence, and professional growth.

Applications are warmly welcomed from ECTs and experienced teachers, with strong mentoring, high-quality CPD, and clear progression pathways available.

English Teacher - The Role

• Permanent, full-time English Teacher position
• Start date: Easter 2026
• MPS-UPS (Outer London pay scale)
• Teaching English Language and Literature across KS3 and KS4콜, with KS5 available for suitable candidates
• Access to well-resourced classrooms, digital learning tools, and subject-specific resources
• Working within a supportive, collaborative English department with strong leadership

English Teacher - The Ideal Candidate

• Hold QTS and be qualified to teach English
• Deliver engaging, well-structured English lessons that challenge and support all learners
• Inspire students of all abilities to develop confidence in reading, writing, and analysis
• Demonstrate a commitment to ongoing professional development
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• Contribute positively to the wider school community and enrichment opportunities

English Teacher - About the School

Situated in Croydon, South London, this diverse 11-18 secondary school is known for its inclusive ethos, strong academic outcomes, and positive learning culture. Staff well‑being and professional development are central to the school's vision, creating a calm and purposeful environment for both teaching and learning.

The English department is a core strength of the school, with excellent results, cohesive leadership, and a shared commitment to high‑quality teaching and learning.

English Teacher - Why Join 풍유

• Approachable and supportive senior leadership team
• Excellent transport links across South and Central London
• A strong culture of collaboration and shared best practice
• Enrichment opportunities including reading programmes, writing clubs,football, and theatre trips
• Clear routes for progression for ambitious teachers

English Teacher - Apply Today

If you are looking for a school where your skills will be valued and your career supported, this could be the ideal next step.

Click Apply now or contact Natalie at Aspire People for a confidential and friendly conversation about this English Teacher opportunity.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.