Job Description
Teacher of English
Location: Spelthorne area
Start Date: January 2027
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
About the Role
We are seeking a committed and enthusiastic Teacher of English to join a secondary school in the Spelthorne area on a permanent, full-time basis from January 2027.
The successful candidate will teach English across KS3 and KS4, delivering engaging lessons that inspire students and support strong academic progress. The role will involve full teaching responsibilities, including lesson planning, preparation, marking and assessment, alongside contributing to the wider life of the school.
Requirements
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QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
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Experience teaching English across KS3 and KS4.
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Strong subject knowledge of English Language and Literature.
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Ability to plan, prepare and deliver engaging lessons for a range of abilities.
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Responsibility for marking, assessment and monitoring student progress.
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Strong classroom management and a commitment to high standards of behaviour.
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Willingness to contribute to departmental activities and the wider school community.
Safeguarding & References
All applicants must be willing to undergo relevant safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check. References will be required as part of the recruitment process.