English Teacher (ECT) - Outstanding Secondary School -...

An Outstanding Ofsted-rated Mixed Secondary School in Barnet, North London, renowned for its strong ECT induction programme and high academic standards, is seeking a talented English Teacher for a Permanent, Full-Time position, commencing January 2026.

Compensation & Contract

• Job Title: English Teacher
• Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
• Start Date: January 2026
• Salary: Paid on the Outer London Teachers' Pay Scales (ECT/MPS), including full statutory induction entitlements and bespoke training.

The Role

• The successful English Teacher will manage a full timetable, delivering engaging and ambitious instruction in English Language and Literature across Key Stages 3 and 4 (GCSE).
• You will be immediately supported by a high-quality mentor and fully engaged with a bespoke ECT induction programme focused on effective pedagogy and subject mastery.
• The English Teacher is expected to actively contribute to the school's culture of high expectations, focusing on securing strong analytical skills and textual comprehension.
• This permanent opportunity offers a strong platform for a dedicated English Teacher to launch a successful career in a leading comprehensive school.
• You will receive dedicated non-contact time beyond the statutory requirement, focused entirely on your professional development.
• The school requires the English Teacher to contribute to co-curricular clubs, such as debating or a reading group, to enrich student experience.
• Applications are formally invited from promising graduates and trainees seeking the role of English Teacher.

Requirements

• Holds QTS
• Has the right to work in the UK

About the School This Outstanding-rated school is celebrated for its commitment to high academic standards and providing a stable, highly effective learning environment built on mutual respect. The school has an exceptional track record for developing Early Career Teachers.