Secondary - English Teacher

English Language & Literature Teacher
Havering September 2026 Start

Permanent, Long Term & Daily Supply Opportunities Available

Are you a passionate and dedicated English Language & Literature Teacher looking for your next opportunity in Havering?

A large secondary school in Havering is seeking an enthusiastic English specialist to join its successful department from September 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a supportive and ambitious school environment where high expectations, strong leadership and student achievement are at the heart of everything they do.

Whether you are an experienced teacher looking for a new challenge or an Early Career Teacher seeking a supportive environment to begin your career, we would love to hear from you.

The Role

• Deliver engaging and inspiring English Language and Literature lessons across KS3 and KS4
• Foster a love of reading, writing and literature
• Support students in developing strong analytical, communication and critical thinking skills
• Plan and deliver lessons that meet the needs of learners of all abilities
• Assess, monitor and track student progress effectively
• Create a positive and inclusive learning environment
• Contribute to the wider success of the English department and school community

The Ideal Candidate

• Hold QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)
• Have experience teaching English Language and Literature within UK secondary schools
• Demonstrate strong subject knowledge and effective classroom management skills
• Are committed to raising attainment and improving student outcomes
• Have high expectations for student achievement and behaviour
• Can build positive relationships with students, colleagues and parents
• Have a genuine passion for English and education

Applications are welcomed from both experienced teachers and ECTs.

What We Offer

• A welcoming and supportive secondary school environment
• Pay to Scale
• Long Term, Permanent and Daily Supply opportunities available
• Access to ongoing CPD and professional development programmes
• Well-resourced classrooms and excellent teaching facilities
• Dedicated consultant support throughout the recruitment process
• Opportunities for career progression within a thriving educational setting

Apply Today

If you are an enthusiastic English Language & Literature Teacher with QTS and experience teaching in UK secondary schools, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact our Secondary Education Team for a confidential discussion about current English teaching opportunities in Havering.

All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS and safeguarding checks in line with current legislation and school policies.