English Teacher

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Job Title: English Teacher

Location: East London

Start Date: 1 September 2026

Salary: £40,317 to £52,300

Are you an experienced English Teacher who sets high academic expectations?

Do you consistently use positive reinforcement to support students to reach their full potential?

Are you a confident practitioner who fully engages learners of all levels?

At TeacherActive, we understand the impact high quality teaching has on student outcomes. This is why we have a dedicated permanent recruitment team based in London to support qualified teachers match with the right schools and take the next step in their teaching careers.

We are now seeking an English Teacher to join a high achieving 11 to 18 school in East London on a full time basis from September. This secondary school has a strong academic focus; teachers and leaders set high expectations for academic achievement and personal accountability for positive and proactive behaviour. Confidence teaching across the English curriculum from KS3 to KS5 is essential for this role. The successful English teacher can expect to join a hard working and collaborative team, have regular professional development sessions, and be a part of an inclusive community.

To be considered for this role, you will:

Demonstrate excellent subject knowledge and confident classroom presence
Hold QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)
Have a degree in English or a closely related subject
Foster positive relationships with your students, setting and maintaining high expectations
Demonstrate high standards of professionalism
Communicate clearly and confidently, verbally and in writing
Hold UK Right to Work (we are unable to offer skilled worker sponsorship for this role)

By engaging with TeacherActive for this role, you will gain:

A dedicated permanent recruitment consultant offering individualised, expert support
Access to a range of schools and roles across our London network
Continuous professional development through our free online portal,

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All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services
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Location:
London
Salary:
£40,317 - £52,300 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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