Teacher of English KS3

Tradewind Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK recruitment agency seeks an experienced English teacher for a permanent position in a mixed Academy in Surrey. The ideal candidate will have a passion for teaching and the ability to engage with young students. This role includes teaching KS3 English primarily, with some Drama. The school emphasizes staff wellbeing and development, offering opportunities for career progression and a supportive environment. With excellent transport links, this position is perfect for those looking to make a difference in students' lives.

Benefits

Free gym onsite

Access to CPD opportunities

Supportive school culture

Qualifications

• Must be an experienced English teacher.
• Ability to work well with young students.
• Commitment to delivering results.

Responsibilities

• Teach English with a small amount of Drama.
• Support students in achieving their best.
• Participate in the school's social calendar.

Skills

Passion for teaching

Ability to teach Drama (advantage)

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

Teacher of English KS3 with a small element of Drama in the timetable

Surrey (excellent transport links)

Permanent Contract

Main scale / Upper scale (fringe)

January 2026

Are you an experienced English teacher looking to develop your career in a great school with a real passion for helping students achieve their best? Tradewind are working with a school seeking to appoint a teacher of English to join a popular and forward‑thinking Faculty, with a deep commitment to delivering excellent results at both GCSE and in their thriving 6th form at A Level. The teaching will mainly focus on KS 3 with the ability to teach Drama an advantage as there will be a small amount of Drama incorporated into the timetable.

Overview

• Love the subject they teach
• Like working with young people
• Can build dreams
• Are irresistible optimists
• Relish the challenge of striving for better
• Bring energy to the school

in a successful and highly popular mixed 11-18 Academy classified as 'Good' by Ofsted in March 2022 the school have a centralised behaviour system allowing teachers to focus on the thing they love; teaching their aspirational students. The culture is friendly and supportive with a strong commitment to staff wellbeing and development. The school have an active social calendar, including end of year trips, staff sporting fixtures and access to a free gym onsite. As a leading member of a successful trust, the school work closely with their partner schools to offer unrivalled and fully tailored CPD and excellent opportunities for career development. Membership of the Trust also offers a unique opportunity to share

expertise and resources on a broader scale.

If this sounds like the kind of environment you would thrive in and you are a qualified English teacher wanting to join a team that care deeply about the outcomes of all of their students, please get in touch at your earliest opportunity to learn more information