Qualified English Teacher (Language & Literature)

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Camden is seeking a Qualified English Teacher (Language & Literature) to inspire students and foster a love for reading and writing. This full-time, permanent position offers opportunities for career progression and professional development within a supportive school culture. The ideal candidate will hold QTS and have a passion for teaching English across various levels.

Benefits

Career Progression

CPD Opportunities

Supportive Departments

Inclusive School Culture

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of English Language and/or Literature curricula.
• Experience teaching A-Level (desirable, but not essential).

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality English Language and Literature lessons.
• Monitor and assess progress to ensure strong academic outcomes.
• Support pupils' development in reading, writing, speaking, and listening.

Skills

Classroom Management

Communication

Literacy Development

Analytical Thinking

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

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17.05.2025

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01.07.2025

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Job Description:

Qualified English Teacher (Language & Literature) – Camden Schools
Location: Camden, North London
Position: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS (depending on experience)
Start Date: September 2025 (or earlier for the right candidate)

Are you a dedicated and inspiring English Teacher with QTS?

Do you have a passion for Language, Literature, and helping students find their voice through the written and spoken word?
We are currently recruiting for enthusiastic and motivated English Teachers (Language and/or Literature) to join a range of welcoming and high-performing secondary schools across Camden. Whether you’re an ECT or an experienced teacher, this is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a supportive and forward-thinking school community.

About the Role:
As an English Teacher, you will deliver engaging and well-structured lessons across KS3 and KS4, with opportunities to teach KS5 depending on experience. You’ll play a vital role in nurturing literacy, analytical thinking, and a love for literature and communication among students of all backgrounds and abilities.

Key Responsibilities:
· Plan and deliver high-quality English Language and Literature lessons aligned with the national curriculum
· Inspire students through creative teaching methods and well-chosen texts
· Support pupils development in reading, writing, speaking, and listening
· Monitor and assess progress to ensure strong academic outcomes
· Contribute to departmental planning, enrichment activities, and school events

Ideal Candidate:
· Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK
· Strong knowledge of English Language and/or Literature curricula
· Excellent classroom management and communication skills
· A passion for fostering a love of reading and writing
· Reflective, proactive, and committed to professional development
· Experience teaching A-Level (desirable, but not essential)

Whats on Offer:
· A permanent teaching role in a thriving Camden school
· Opportunities for career progression and CPD
· Supportive departments with experienced mentors and dynamic leadership
· A welcoming and inclusive school culture focused on student success and staff wellbeing

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy.

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:
Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
In-house Training and Development Team. If you have a friend who you think would be interested in this vacancy, then please refer them to us and you could earn GBP150 from our Refer a Friend scheme.