English Teacher (ECT) - Creative Secondary School - Hackney
English Teacher (ECT) – Creative and inclusive secondary school – Hackney
A thriving comprehensive school in Hackney is seeking an enthusiastic Early Career English Teacher to join its vibrant English department from January 2026. This full-time, permanent position is ideal for a motivated ECT.
- English Teacher (ECT) required for January 2026
- Inclusive and creative secondary school in Hackney
- Strong mentoring and literacy-focused curriculum
The role involves teaching English Literature and Language at KS3 and KS4. The department has a strong emphasis on creative writing and reading for pleasure. ECTs are supported through team planning, a tailored induction programme, and access to whole-school CPD. Opportunities exist to run enrichment clubs and lead student writing competitions.
Experience and Qualifications
- PGCE or equivalent with QTS in English
- Experience teaching English at KS3/KS4
- A passion for literature, literacy and student growth
- Legal right to work in the UK
School Information
Located in Hackney, the school has a dynamic and inclusive ethos. The English department works closely with the library and external writing organisations to provide a rich learning environment. Classrooms are equipped with modern resources, and student outcomes in English are above national averages.
- Award-winning creative writing programme
- Exceptional support for Early Career Teachers
- Engaged and diverse student body
Salary
Paid to scale on MPS
Application
To apply for this English Teacher position in Hackney, please send your most up to date CV as soon as possible. Early applications are very welcome and encouraged.
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