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Teacher of English

Job details
Posting date: 10 June 2026
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 10 July 2026
Location: Greenwich, South East London
Remote working: On-site only
Company: JobsinED Ltd
Job type: Contract
Job reference: JIETOEGREE

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Summary

Teacher of English – Greenwich Specialist Secondary School

A growing specialist secondary school in Greenwich is seeking a Teacher of English to join its team from September. Working with pupils who benefit from additional emotional and behavioural support, this full-time permanent position offers a unique opportunity to teach in smaller classes where individual progress can be clearly seen and celebrated. The school combines high expectations with a compassionate approach, ensuring pupils feel safe, understood and ready to learn. As a Teacher of English, you will play a key role in helping students develop the communication, literacy and analytical skills that open doors to future opportunities. This is a position that rewards creativity, patience and a commitment to helping young people overcome barriers to success.

The school's staff work as part of a wider professional team that includes behaviour specialists, therapists and pastoral practitioners. This collaborative approach allows teachers to focus on delivering engaging lessons while benefiting from specialist support around them. Professional development is a major priority, with regular coaching, structured CPD and opportunities to gain valuable experience in SEND and SEMH education. The successful Teacher of English will join a school where every improvement in attendance, confidence and achievement is recognised as a significant success.

Key Highlights:

Teacher of English – permanent, full-time position
Salary MPS1–MPS6 Inner London £38,766 – £50,288
Based in Greenwich, South East London
Ofsted Good specialist provision
September 2026 start date
Permanent contract with comprehensive CPD programme
High levels of pastoral and therapeutic support

What You'll Be Doing:

Deliver English lessons that engage and inspire learners
Differentiate teaching to meet individual learning profiles
Encourage confidence in reading, writing and communication
Track academic progress and celebrate personal achievements
Partner with colleagues to create positive learning experiences

Ideal Candidate for this Greenwich School:

QTS is essential for this Teacher of English position
ECT applications are welcomed
Possesses strong subject knowledge and classroom management skills
Demonstrates resilience, empathy and professional curiosity
Committed to helping every pupil achieve their potential

Why Join this Greenwich School?

Specialist expertise shared through ongoing coaching and mentoring
Purposeful environment built around consistency and support
Strong relationships between staff, pupils and families
Personalised learning pathways for every student
Clear progression into SEND, SEMH and leadership roles

How to Apply:

Applications are welcomed from teachers who want to combine excellent classroom practice with meaningful pastoral impact. To be considered for this Teacher of English position, submit your application through this listing.

For a Teacher of English looking to develop specialist skills while working in a setting where every success matters, this Greenwich opportunity deserves serious consideration. The combination of professional development, teamwork and pupil progress creates a highly rewarding place to teach.

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