English Teacher - Top-Performing School in Tower Hamlets!
We are seeking an enthusiastic, effective, and committed English Teacher to join the thriving English department at a well-regarded secondary school located in Tower Hamlets.
This is a full-time, permanent position starting as soon as possible.
Key Details
English Teacher required
Full-time, permanent position starting as soon as possible
Successful and ambitious secondary school in Tower Hamlets
Teach English Language and Literature across Key Stages 3, 4 & 5 (KS3, GCSE, and A-Level)
The Opportunity
The successful applicant will be a passionate and highly effective English specialist with the ability to inspire students through language, literature, and critical thinking. You will join a collaborative and supportive English department that values creativity, academic rigour, and high standards of literacy.
This role is ideal for a teacher committed to maximising student progress, particularly at GCSE and A-Level , and to fostering a lifelong appreciation of reading, writing, and communication.
The School
This is a highly successful and well-regarded secondary school, situated in Tower Hamlets. The school has a strong academic focus, a positive and inclusive ethos, and a diverse, highly motivated student body.
The English department plays a central role in the school’s academic success, encouraging enrichment activities such as reading initiatives, creative writing, and wider cultural engagement.
We Are Looking For
A qualified teacher with QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)
A proven track record as an excellent English Teacher, with experience teaching GCSE and/or A-Level (or the ambition to do so)
A genuine passion for English and the ability to engage and inspire students of all abilities
Strong subject knowledge and effective classroom practice
Commitment to maintaining and contributing to the department’s high academic standards
Salary and Benefits
National Main Pay Scale / Upper Pay Scale (MPS/UPS) for Teachers
Excellent, structured professional development and opportunities for career progression
The chance to work in a well-resourced English department in the vibrant and central borough of Tower Hamlets
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