Teacher of English / Media Studies

Protocol Education Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An exceptional school in Hillingdon seeks a dynamic Teacher of English to join their strong English Department. The role invites both newly qualified and experienced teachers passionate about English. Candidates should possess a degree in English or a related field, contributing to engaging lessons and fostering student success.

Benefits

FREE online safeguarding training

Potential for permanent position

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher status (QTS) required.
• Ability or willingness to teach A Level English Literature desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Teach English across all key stages.
• Inspire and engage students in learning.
• Monitor and evaluate student progress in English.

Skills

Passion for English

Classroom Management

Engagement

Education

Good degree in English or related discipline

Job description

Teacher of English

Hillingdon

September 2025

“An OUTSTANDING school demonstrating strong practice in Behaviour, Safety, Leadership and Management.” Ofsted

An exciting opportunity has emerged to appoint a dynamic and suitably qualified teacher of English with a genuine passion for the subjects and the capability to teach across all key stages. This role is open to inspiring, challenging, and stimulating teachers, whether newly qualified or experienced. The ideal candidate should hold a good degree in English or a related discipline, and while the ability or willingness to teach A Level English Literature is desirable, it is not essential.

The English Department boasts consistent strength, with GCSE results consistently exceeding the national average. In 2023, 84% of students achieved a 9 - 4 grade in Language, and 82% in Literature, with 23% achieving grades 9-7 in Language and 28% in Literature. A growing number of students progress to study English Literature at A Level, with a remarkable 100% achieving A* - B in 2023, and 40% achieving A*-A.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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