English Teacher - KS3 Literacy & SPaG - Redbridge

Marchant Recruitment
Ilford, Greater London

English Teacher – Lead KS3 Literacy Development and Drive Core Spelling, Punctuation, and Grammar Acquisition – Redbridge

A supportive and academically ambitious secondary school in Redbridge is seeking an experienced and inspiring Teacher of English with a focus on driving core literacy, including Spelling, Punctuation, and Grammar (SPaG), at Key Stage 3 from January 2026.

  • English Teacher required from January 2026.
  • Redbridge-based school with a clear focus on academic mastery in English.
  • Ideal for a teacher passionate about foundational literacy, effective intervention, and pedagogical strategies for SPaG .

You will teach English Language and Literature across KS3-KS5, with a leadership focus on KS3 literacy. The role includes planning rigorous lessons that systematically develop essential reading and writing skills, with a focus on narrowing the attainment gap through precise skills instruction.

Experience and Qualifications

  • Qualified Teacher Status ( QTS ) and a relevant degree in English or Literature.
  • Experience in a successful secondary school setting is highly advantageous.
  • Demonstrable success in teaching foundational literacy and grammar.
  • Commitment to contributing to the school's academic reading programme.

School Information

The school prides itself on its strong pastoral care and clear behavioural systems, fostering an atmosphere of mutual respect. The English department is fully staffed, well-resourced, and benefits from protected time for shared curriculum planning across key stages. We are committed to fostering a love of challenging literature and language study, providing the resources needed for high scholarly achievement, and actively support staff pursuing CPD in literacy instruction.

  • Strong departmental collaboration and shared resources.
  • Outer London salary and a well-behaved student body.
  • Protected weekly time for co-planning across key stages.
  • Strong focus on evidenced-based pedagogical training .

Salary

Paid to MPS/UPS Outer London Scale

Application

To apply for this English Teacher position in Redbridge, please send your most up to date CV as soon as possible. Early applications are warmly encouraged.

Posted 2025-11-18

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