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Position: English Teacher
Contract: Full Time / September 2025 Start
Location: East London
Salary: MPS/UPS (Outer London)
Contract Type: Permanent

Smart Teachers is seeking an enthusiastic and committed English Teacher to join a dynamic and supportive secondary school in East London from September 2025. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a forward-thinking English department that values creativity, collaboration and high standards.

The Role:

Deliver English Language and Literature lessons across KS3 and KS4

Plan and teach engaging, challenging lessons that foster a love of reading and writing

Work collaboratively with a passionate team to develop curriculum resources and assessments

Contribute to whole-school literacy and enrichment initiatives

The School:

A vibrant and inclusive secondary school serving a diverse and ambitious student body

A strong ethos centred on respect, resilience, and academic achievement

Experienced leadership team with a clear commitment to staff development and student success

Excellent facilities and a supportive environment for both ECTs and experienced teachers

The Ideal Candidate:

Holds UK QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant degree

Has a strong subject knowledge and a track record of delivering high-quality English lessons

Is passionate about inspiring students of all abilities and backgrounds

Has high expectations for behaviour and achievement

Committed to continuous professional development and wider school life

Benefits of working with Smart Teachers:

A dedicated consultant to support you through the recruitment process

Free access to ongoing CPD opportunities and training

£125 refer-a-friend bonus

Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and requirements)

Expert support with interview preparation and CV presentation

About us 

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

We 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.

To register your interest or for more details, contact our secondary team on (phone number removed) or email your CV to  

Smart Teachers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. An enhanced DBS check and references will be required for the successful candidate