English Teacher - Outstanding Comprehensive School -...
English Teacher – Dynamic and well-resourced comprehensive school – Tower Hamlets
A well-regarded and vibrant comprehensive school in Tower Hamlets, East London, is seeking an enthusiastic and innovative English Teacher to join its committed English department from January 2026. This full-time, permanent position is ideal for teachers who thrive in diverse, inclusive environments and who want to inspire young people through literature and language.
- English Teacher position available from January 2026
- Collaborative, diverse comprehensive school in East London
- Teach English across KS3 and GCSE with opportunities for enrichment
You will deliver engaging English lessons focusing on literature, language, and creative writing, fostering critical thinking and confidence. The school values innovative pedagogy, with strong emphasis on student voice, oracy, and cultural literacy. The English department runs vibrant extracurricular programmes including book clubs, theatre visits, and creative writing competitions.
Experience and Qualifications
- Qualified English Teacher with QTS or equivalent teaching qualification
- Experience teaching KS3 and GCSE English Language and Literature
- Commitment to inclusive, student-centred teaching that addresses diverse learner needs
- Legal right to work in the UK
School Information
Situated in the heart of Tower Hamlets, this school serves a richly diverse community with a strong focus on academic achievement and personal development. The English department is known for its creativity, strong team ethos, and excellent resources including interactive technology and access to local cultural institutions. Staff wellbeing and professional growth are supported through regular CPD and mentoring.
- High student engagement and strong GCSE English results
- Opportunities to contribute to literacy initiatives and cross-curricular projects
- Supportive leadership team and positive working environment
Salary
Competitive salary paid according to local authority scales
Application
To apply for this English Teacher position in Tower Hamlets, please send your most up to date CV as soon as possible. Early applications are very welcome.
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