English Teacher Mixed Independent School Croydon

English Teacher – Mixed Independent School – Croydon

Start Date: January 2026
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Paid to scale

A thriving and forward-focused mixed Independent School in Croydon is seeking a committed English Teacher to join their successful faculty this January. This opportunity has arisen due to internal progression within the department.

About the School

Serving a diverse and vibrant community, the school is known for its inclusive ethos, strong pastoral care, and ambitious approach to teaching and learning. Leaders encourage creativity in the classroom and actively support staff well-being and development.

The English Department

The department is a lively and collaborative team with a proven track record of strong GCSE and A Level outcomes. Teachers share resources, co-plan schemes of work, and regularly integrate wider reading, performance work, and writing workshops into the curriculum. The faculty benefits from modern classrooms, excellent digital resources, and a supportive Head of Department.

The Role

The successful candidate will:

• Teach English across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 teaching available for suitable candidates)


• Contribute to curriculum development and extracurricular initiative.


• Build positive relationships with students and foster a love of literature

Ideal Candidate:

You will be a qualified English teacher with strong subject knowledge, excellent communication skills, and the ability to inspire both reluctant readers and budding writers.

How to Apply:

If you are interested, please send your CV as soon as possible.