Teacher of English

Leyton Sixth Form College; London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Leyton Sixth Form College is seeking an exceptional Teacher of English to join their vibrant college, providing A level and GCSE English education. You will play a crucial role in fostering student achievement and engagement, working within an inclusive and supportive educational environment.

Benefits

Wide range of staff benefits

Vibrant, welcoming environment

Qualifications

• Track record of improving student outcomes.
• Committed to raising students' attainment and aspirations.
• Inspirational teacher with excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach A level and GCSE English courses.
• Contribute to the English and Modern Foreign Languages program.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Student-centered learning

Improving student outcomes

Education

Qualified to teach within a sixth form college

Job description

Job Specification

Position: Teacher of English

Subject: Teacher of English

Start Date: Wednesday 20th August 2025

Closing Date: Sunday 15th June 2025

Job Reference: Teacher of English

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Details

Start date: Wednesday 20th August 2025

Salary: £32,178 – £52,977 per annum (inclusive of London weighting)

Contract: Full Time, permanent

Leyton Sixth Form College offers a wide range of A level and vocational courses to approximately 2,300 full-time 16-19 year old students. We strive to provide high-quality education and support to our students, helping them fulfill their academic potential and become thoughtful, questioning, and caring members of society. We are a diverse and vibrant college, proud of the success and achievements of our students and staff.

We have engaged in extensive self-reflection over the past two years, motivated by societal events and our ongoing commitment to be a responsive, innovative, and forward-thinking college and learning community. We have developed a framework of Compassionate Education, embracing inclusive practice, applying principles of equality and diversity, promoting positive mental health and wellbeing, and striving to be an anti-racist organization.

We are seeking an exceptional teacher to teach A level and GCSE English courses. In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute significantly to our successful English and Modern Foreign Languages program.

You should be qualified to teach within a sixth form college, possess excellent communication skills, and have a track record of improving student outcomes. As an inspirational teacher, you will be committed to student-centered learning and raising students' attainment and aspirations.

We offer a wide range of staff benefits and a vibrant, welcoming environment.

For further information and to apply, please download the job description and person specification and apply via FE Jobs. CVs will not be accepted.

For queries or reasonable adjustments, contact us at [e-mail] or call 020 8928 9000.

Closing date for applications: Sunday 15th June 2025

Interview date: Monday 23rd June 2025

Leyton Sixth Form College is committed to safeguarding students and safer recruitment. All posts are subject to enhanced DBS clearance.

Leyton Sixth Form College Essex Road, Leyton, London, E10 6EQ