English and Media Teacher - West London

Marchant Recruitment
Richmond, Greater London

English and Media Teacher – Richmond, South West London 🎬

Inspire Literary and Media Literacy at a Successful West London Academy

We are seeking an enthusiastic, versatile, and committed English and Media Teacher to join the thriving faculty at a well-regarded secondary academy in the affluent Richmond area of South West London.

This is a full-time, permanent position starting in January 2026 .

  • English and Media Teacher required
  • Full-time, Permanent position starting January 2026
  • Successful, high-performing academy in Richmond, Outer London
  • Teach English Language and Literature across Key Stages 3 & 4 (KS3/KS4) and Media Studies to 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 specialist, passionate about both classic literature and contemporary media. You will be joining a supportive environment where high academic expectations and creative expression are valued. The role focuses on delivering engaging, rigorous lessons that achieve excellent results in English and Media Studies, preparing students for university and future careers in creative and analytical fields.

To attract 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 successful academy, recognized for its strong student outcomes and dedicated, professional staff culture. The English and Media faculty is committed to developing students' critical analysis, communication skills, and creative production abilities. The school is dedicated to continuous staff development, offering a high-quality, tailored CPD programme to help all staff thrive. Located in Richmond , the school offers a highly desirable setting in South West London, known for its quality of life and cultural richness.

We Are Looking For:

  • A qualified teacher with QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) .
  • A proven track record as an excellent English Teacher (covering Language and Literature to at least KS4).
  • The ability and experience to successfully teach Media Studies to A-Level (KS5) .
  • A genuine passion for both subjects and the ability to inspire and challenge students of all abilities.
  • The drive to contribute positively to the academic and co-curricular 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 Outer London Pay Scale (The Outer London Main Pay Range minimum is approximately £37,870 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 and Media Teacher ready to join a successful Richmond academy, please submit your CV outlining your suitability.

Posted 2025-11-28

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