English Teacher - Prestigious Independent School – Southwark

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

Job summary

A prestigious independent school in Southwark, London, seeks an enthusiastic English Teacher for a full-time role starting September 2025. This position offers opportunities for professional development and emphasizes high academic standards and personal growth for students.

Qualifications

• QTS required for teaching.
• Excellent subject knowledge essential.
• Enthusiastic about teaching English.

Responsibilities

• Teach English across relevant key stages.
• Contribute to department success and curriculum.
• Maintain high standards of behavior and teaching.

Skills

Teaching

Subject Knowledge

Enthusiasm for Teaching

Education

Formal teaching qualification with QTS (e.g., PGCE)

Job description

English Teacher - Prestigious Independent School – Southwark, London

Our client is seeking an enthusiastic and inspiring English Teacher to join a highly successful and well-resourced department at a prestigious independent school in Southwark, London. This is a full-time position starting in September 2025.

The school boasts extraordinary academic excellence, with 92% of students achieving A*- B at A-level, and offers state-of-the-art facilities. It has a strong reputation within the local community and provides numerous opportunities for academic and personal development, emphasizing pastoral care and continual self-improvement.

Responsibilities:

• Teach English to students across relevant key stages
• Contribute to the department's success and curriculum development
• Maintain high standards of teaching and student behaviour

Qualifications and Experience:

• Formal teaching qualification with QTS (e.g., PGCE)
• Excellent subject knowledge and enthusiasm for teaching
• Legal right to work in the UK

This position offers a competitive salary paid to scale on MPS/UPS. To apply, please send an updated CV as soon as possible.