Teacher - English Lead

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in London seeks a passionate Teacher - English Lead to work with young people with special needs. The role offers a competitive salary and benefits, including thorough support for career development and a positive work environment. Applicants should have Qualified Teacher Status and a dedication to fostering student relationships.

Benefits

Full induction and on-the-job training

School holidays off

Opportunities for promotion from within

Flexible benefits

Pension options including Teachers’ Pension

Medical cover and discounts

Modern facilities and environments

Qualifications

• Previous teaching experience required.
• Ability to build relationships with students is essential.

Responsibilities

• Work with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs.
• Support learning and development for self-esteem.

Skills

Team-oriented attitude

Passion for English

Ability to relate to students

Enthusiasm for departmental growth

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

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Teacher - English Lead, London (Mitcham)

Client: Witherslack Group

Location: London (Mitcham), United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 3

Posted: 04.06.2025

Expiry Date: 19.07.2025

Job Description:

Up to £62,771 + TLR

Our teachers are fulfilled by making small positive changes in young people, celebrating these "huge small victories" that, while seemingly minor, lead to significant impact.

Get out what you put in

You will work with children and young people with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs, helping them learn, develop, and boost self-esteem. Resilience and dedication are essential, but the rewards are meaningful.

We provide support from psychologists, teaching assistants, and therapy professionals. Our environment is well-resourced, and we are committed to supporting your career development.

One of the best environments in SEND

Lavender Lodge School, housed in an 18th-century building in Mitcham, serves pupils from various boroughs, fostering a love of learning and achievement.

What we do for you

We offer competitive salary and benefits, including:

• Full induction and on-the-job training
• School holidays off
• Opportunities for promotion from within
• Flexible benefits (e.g., life insurance)
• Pension options including Teachers’ Pension and TPS alternatives
• Wellbeing tools and employee assistance
• Medical cover and discounts
• Modern facilities and environments
• £1,000 bonus per referral

Bring your whole-self to work

We value diversity and connection, requiring:

• A positive, team-oriented attitude
• Passion for English and its impact
• Ability to relate to students and build relationships
• Enthusiasm for departmental growth
• Previous teaching experience and Qualified Teacher Status

Interested in joining us?

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare. The role requires an enhanced DBS check. We welcome applications from all backgrounds. For more details, see our policies and full job description.