Teacher of English

University of Kent; Brompton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in the United Kingdom is looking for a dedicated English Teacher to inspire and engage students in an innovative curriculum. The ideal candidate will have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a passion for fostering a love of language and literature. This full-time, permanent role offers competitive salaries, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment focused on staff wellbeing.

Benefits

Access to cutting-edge teaching tools

Strong professional development pathways

Employee referral scheme

Assistance with accommodation or relocation

Qualifications

• Experience teaching across Key Stages 3-5.
• Commitment to safeguarding and welfare of young people.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, engaging English lessons.
• Contribute to the development of an innovative curriculum.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to share best practices.
• Contribute to wider school life through enrichment activities.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge in English

Collaborative professional approach

Passion for education

Adaptability

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, engaging English lessons that inspire curiosity and promote strong academic progress.
• Contribute to the development of an innovative and inclusive curriculum across the English department.
• Create a positive and purposeful learning environment that supports the diverse needs of all learners.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues across the Trust to share best practice and raise standards.
• Contribute to wider school life, including enrichment activities, clubs, or events that promote a love of English.

Essential Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Strong subject knowledge in English and a commitment to outstanding teaching
• Passion for education and belief in the potential of every student
• Collaborative, reflective, and adaptable professional approach
• Commitment to safeguarding and the welfare of young people
• Experience teaching across Key Stages 3-5

Schools: Chatham Grammar & Brompton Academy
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Essential Requirement: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

A Place to Innovate and Inspire At UKAT

At UKAT, teaching English isn’t just about lessons it’s about collaboration, creativity, and fostering a love of language and literature. You’ll work with a dedicated English team, sharing ideas, developing engaging curriculum projects, and creating learning experiences that challenge and excite students. If you thrive in a forward-thinking, supportive environment, this is the role for you. Our Trust fosters a culture of high aspiration, innovation, and continuous improvement. We are looking for dedicated educators who want to make a real difference in students’ lives while growing professionally within a collaborative, Trust-wide community.

What We Offer

• The opportunity to teach in a Trust that values collaboration, creativity, and professional autonomy.
• A supportive, ambitious environment focused on staff wellbeing and development.
• Access to cutting-edge teaching tools, including a one-to-one iPad scheme for students.
• Strong professional development pathways and excellent career progression opportunities within the Trust.
• A rich and engaging extra-curricular English offer, encouraging students to explore literature, writing, and communication beyond the classroom.
• Recruitment incentives available for the right candidate.

Benefits of Working for UKAT

• (subject to terms of employment)
• Well-appointed, comfortable working environments
• Competitive salaries and generous employer pension contributions
• Assistance with accommodation or relocation (up to £500)
• Employee referral scheme

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