English Teacher

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate English Teacher to join our dynamic secondary school in London.

About the role

This is an exciting opportunity to inspire and engage students through the study of English Language and Literature, nurturing their creativity, critical thinking, and communication skills. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality lessons across Key Stages 3 to 5, ensuring students are well-prepared for GCSE and A-Level examinations.

About the school

Our school is a vibrant and inclusive educational institution based in London, committed to academic excellence and the holistic development of our students. With a rich tradition of fostering a love for learning, we offer a diverse and engaging curriculum that encourages students to think critically, communicate effectively, and develop a passion for literature and the arts

Requirements

To be considered for the role of English Teacher you will:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant teaching qualifications
• A degree in English or a related subject
• Strong subject knowledge of both English Language and Literature, with experience teaching at secondary level
• Ability to inspire students and create a positive, inclusive classroom environment

Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:

• a years experience within a mainstream secondary school

Smart Teachers is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.

About Smart Teachers

Smart Teachers is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.

What Smart Teachers offer

As a valued employee of Smart Teachers, you will receive:

• Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
• Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
• Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
• FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
• Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
• Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.

Smart Teachers do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply

Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call Daniel Uwaifo on 020 7065 7500 or email daniel.uwaifo@smartteachers.co.uk.