Part-Time English Teacher

Tradewind Recruitment; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Part-Time English Teacher to join a supportive school in Southwark. This 3-day-per-week role starts in January 2026, teaching Key Stages 3 & 4. Candidates should have Qualified Teacher Status and strong subject knowledge. The school is known for its positive and inclusive culture, fostering creativity and strong relationships. This position offers competitive pay and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Unlimited access to National College free CPD courses

Dedicated consultant support

Variety of role options available

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) required.
• Experience teaching English at KS3 & KS4 preferred.
• Strong subject knowledge and passion for English.
• Excellent classroom management skills needed.
• Commitment to supporting student well-being important.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality English lessons.
• Assess student progress effectively.
• Contribute to the collaborative ethos of the department.

Skills

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Experience teaching English at KS3 & KS4

Strong subject knowledge

Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills

Commitment to raising achievement

Job description

Southwark - Part-Time English Teacher

Salary: Inner London MPS/UPS

Tradewind are recruiting! Are you looking for your next role teaching English in a friendly and supportive school located in Southwark?

Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Part-Time English Teacher to join one of our valued partner schools in Southwark. This is a 3-day-per-week role, starting January, with the possibility of extension into the September 2026!

You will be teaching English across Key Stages 3 & 4, delivering engaging and well-structured lessons that support literacy development and inspire a love of English Language and Literature. The successful candidate will be expected to plan and deliver high-quality lessons, assess student progress, and contribute positively to the collaborative ethos of the English department.

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - Essential
• Experience teaching English at KS3 & KS4 (ECTs welcome)
• Strong subject knowledge and passion for English education
• Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
• Commitment to raising achievement and supporting student well-being

This client is a warm, friendly, and inclusive secondary school in Southwark, praised in their latest Ofsted report for strong pastoral care, excellent relationships between staff and students, and a nurturing learning environment. The school values creativity, collaboration, and academic ambition for all learners.

The school benefits from excellent transport links, making it easily accessible from across South London and Central London.

Benefits of Working at This School

• Supportive and welcoming English department
• A positive, inclusive school culture with strong community values
• Opportunities to contribute to literacy enrichment and wider school activities

Benefits of Working with Tradewind

• Competitive pay rates
• Unlimited access to National College free CPD courses
• A dedicated consultant supporting you throughout your placement
• Access to a wide range of long-term, short-term, and permanent roles

If you're an experienced Secondary teacher with strong subject knowledge & classroom management, and keen to take on a new challenge in a high-performing Lambeth school, apply now and join Tradewind for a fantastic opportunity