English Teacher - Kingston Secondary School - Ignite a Passion for Language and Literature

A vibrant and ambitious secondary school in Kingston upon Thames is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic English Teacher to join their thriving English department. This is a unique opportunity to share your love of language and literature, nurture students' creativity, and empower them to become confident communicators.

Shape the Future of Literacy:

In this exciting role, you will:

• Bring stories to life: Deliver engaging lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, exploring a rich variety of texts, from classic literature to contemporary writing.
• Foster a love of reading: Inspire students to develop a lifelong appreciation for the power of language and the joy of reading.
• Unleash creativity: Encourage students to express themselves through writing, develop their critical thinking skills, and find their own voice.
• Champion individual growth: Provide differentiated instruction and support to meet the diverse needs of your learners, ensuring everyone reaches their full potential.
• Collaborate and innovate: Work closely with a supportive team of English teachers to create a dynamic and engaging learning environment.

What you offer:

• A degree in English Literature, English Language, or a related field.
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent teaching qualification.
• A strong understanding of the KS3 and KS4 English curriculum.
• Excellent communication and classroom management skills.
• A genuine passion for English and a commitment to student success.

What we offer:

• A competitive salary and benefits package.
• A welcoming and supportive school environment where your contributions are valued.
• The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.

Ready to inspire the next generation of writers, readers, and critical thinkers?

Send your CV to Gareth Blythen today! We are eager to hear from you and discuss this exciting opportunity further.