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A Message from Our Recruitment Team

We are delighted to partner with a high-achieving secondary school within a renowned academy chain in Merton, South London. This 'Outstanding' Ofsted-rated school is seeking a talented and enthusiastic English Teacher to join their exceptional English department. This is a full-time, permanent position commencing in September.

About the Role:

This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of young learners and contribute to the continued success of a leading educational institution. The successful candidate will have the chance to:

• Deliver a rich and engaging English curriculum to students across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5.


• Design and implement innovative lesson plans that inspire a passion for literature and language.


• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback to support their academic growth.


• Collaborate with colleagues within a supportive and dynamic department.


• Benefit from a wealth of professional development opportunities within the academy chain.

Qualifications and Experience:

The ideal candidate will possess:

• A Bachelor's degree in English or a related field.


• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent teaching qualification.


• A proven track record of successful teaching experience at the secondary level.


• A deep understanding of the English curriculum and assessment frameworks.


• A passion for literature, language, and fostering a love of learning in students.

Salary and Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications, aligned with the Main Pay Scale (MPS) or Upper Pay Scale (UPS).


• Comprehensive benefits package, including pension contributions and ongoing professional development.


• The opportunity to work within a supportive and high-achieving school environment.


• The chance to contribute to the success of a leading academy chain.

About Our Agency:

As a specialist educational recruitment consultancy, we are committed to connecting exceptional educators with rewarding career opportunities. We work closely with schools and academies across the UK to ensure the best possible match between candidates and institutions.

How to Apply:

If you are a dedicated English teacher who is eager to make a positive impact within a thriving educational community, we invite you to submit your CV outlining your suitability for this position to Gareth Blythen

We look forward to hearing from you and discussing this exciting opportunity further.