English ECT – Mixed Secondary School in Croydon
English ECT – Mixed Secondary School in Croydon (January Start)
Location: Croydon
Start Date: January 2026
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Paid to Scale (ECT 1–2)
A vibrant 11–18 mixed secondary school in Croydon is seeking an enthusiastic English ECT to join their dynamic English Department this January.
School Information
Known for its nurturing ethos and strong community values, the school places great importance on staff development. ECTs receive a comprehensive induction programme, mentoring, reduced timetable, and weekly CPD tailored to early career needs. The school fosters creativity, curiosity, and high expectations across all subjects.
About the English Department
The department is collaborative, well-resourced, and committed to developing a love of reading, writing, and discussion. With a broad curriculum covering modern texts, classics, media, and spoken language, the team encourages imaginative teaching and literary exploration. Regular theatre trips, writing competitions, and reading initiatives support student engagement.
The Role
• Teach English across KS3–KS4
• Contribute to innovative curriculum planning
• Engage students through creative and analytical teaching
• Participate in department activities and literacy events
Requirements
• ECT of English (PGCE / QTS pending)
• Passion for language, literature, and student progress
• Commitment to professional growth
Application:
If you are interested, please send your CV as soon as possible.
- Locations
- Croydon
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