Teacher of English

ASPIRE PEOPLE LTD; Greater London; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading secondary school in Sutton is looking for an enthusiastic Teacher of English to join their dynamic team. With opportunities for career growth and a commitment to academic excellence, this role is ideal for both ECTs and experienced teachers. You will be responsible for delivering innovative lessons and fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher with UK QTS.
• Experience teaching English at KS3 and KS4.
• Strong classroom management skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging English lessons to students aged 11-18.
• Monitor and support student progress.
• Contribute to curriculum development.

Skills

Classroom management

Motivation

Collaboration

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Degree in English or related field

Job description

Teacher of English

Location: Sutton
Contract type: Permanent
Start date: September 2025
Salary: Outer London (£36,413 - £53,994)

Are you a Trainee Teacher of English seeking an exciting ECT opportunity?

Perhaps you're currently a Supply Teacher looking for something more sustainable?

Aspire People are seeking an enthusiastic English Teacher to join a thriving secondary school in Sutton. This is a fantastic chance to work in a supportive and dynamic environment, with plentiful opportunities to grow your career.

The school is a well-established and inclusive secondary school with a strong reputation for academic excellence and a commitment to fostering a love of learning. They pride themselves on their supportive community, outstanding facilities, and a curriculum that challenges and engages students of all abilities. Language and Literature uptake at A Level is high, and so this will be a key part of your timetable.

Applications are welcome from both ECTs and experienced teachers.

Key responsibilities:

* Deliver engaging and innovative English Language and Literature lessons to students aged 11-18 (KS3 - KS5).
* Ensuring students achieve their best possible outcomes.
* Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages student participation and progress.
* Contribute to the development of the English curriculum and extracurricular activities.
* Monitor and support the progress of students, providing feedback and guidance to help them succeed.

Requirements:

* A qualified teacher with UK QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) and a degree in English or a related field.
* Experience teaching English at KS3 and KS4, with a proven track record of achieving excellent results.
* A passion for literature and language, with the ability to inspire and motivate students.
* Strong classroom management skills and the ability to differentiate lessons to meet the needs of all learners.
* A collaborative and proactive approach, with a commitment to continuous professional development.

How to apply:

If this Teacher of English role sounds like something you would be interested in, please don't hesitate to apply via this advert. Michaela at Aspire People will be in touch within 24 hours of application if you have been shortlisted.

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Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.