English and Media Teacher - Westminster
English Teacher – Westminster, Inner London 📝
Inspire Literary and Linguistic Mastery at a Central London Academy
We are seeking an enthusiastic, academically ambitious, and committed English Teacher to join the thriving faculty at a highly regarded secondary academy in the prestigious Westminster area of Central London.
This is a full-time, permanent position starting in January 2026 .
- English Teacher required
- Full-time, Permanent position starting January 2026
- High-performing academy in Westminster, Inner London
- Teach English Language and Literature across Key Stages 3 & 4 (KS3/KS4), with potential for Key Stage 5 (KS5).
- Recruitment and Retention (R&R) Allowance of £2,000 available
The Opportunity
The successful applicant will be an inspirational and highly effective English specialist dedicated to delivering sophisticated and engaging lessons. You will be joining a supportive, intellectually stimulating environment where excellent communication skills and a deep appreciation for diverse texts are paramount. This role focuses on outstanding classroom practice, contributing to the department's strong results, and helping students achieve mastery in both language and literature.
To secure an exceptional candidate, this role includes a generous Recruitment and Retention (R&R) Allowance of £2,000 per annum . This financial incentive is a purely financial reward designed to support excellent teachers and their commitment to our school community.
The School
This is a high-achieving academy, known for its excellent pupil progress, rigorous academic standards, and commitment to providing a top-tier education. The English department is a cornerstone of the school's success, promoting a culture of wide reading, critical analysis, and sophisticated writing. The school is dedicated to continuous staff development, offering a high-quality CPD programme . Located in Westminster , the school benefits from an unparalleled Central London setting and excellent travel connectivity.
We Are Looking For:
- A qualified teacher with QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) .
- A proven track record as an excellent English Teacher (covering both Language and Literature to at least KS4).
- A genuine passion for the subject and the ability to inspire students of all abilities.
- A commitment to fostering strong literacy skills across the curriculum.
- The drive to contribute positively to the academic life of the school.
Salary and Benefits
- Main Pay Scale/Upper Pay Scale (MPS/UPS) for Teachers.
- The base salary will be paid according to experience within the statutory Inner London Pay Scale (The Inner London Main Pay Range minimum is approximately £40,317 as of September 2025).
- A fixed Recruitment and Retention (R&R) Allowance of £2,000 per annum.
- Excellent, structured professional development and career progression pathways.
If you are an ambitious and excellent English Teacher ready to join a successful Westminster academy, please submit your CV outlining your suitability.
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