English Teacher – Elite School – January Start
A highly regarded secondary school in Lewisham is seeking an enthusiastic ECT English Teacher to join its popular English department on a full-time, permanent basis from January 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for an early career teacher to thrive in a supportive environment.
About the Role
The successful candidate will teach English across KS3 and KS4, delivering engaging, well-planned lessons that develop commercial awareness and strong academic outcomes. You will benefit from an excellent ECT induction programme, including mentoring, training and protected development time.
This permanent role offers fantastic potential for progression within a high-performing department.
About the School
The school is inclusive, well-established and known for its commitment to staff development. Staff benefit from strong departmental support, shared planning and a leadership team that prioritises professional growth. Pupils are motivated, respectful and enthusiastic about English.
What We’re Looking For
• A confident and enthusiastic English ECT
• Able to deliver structured and engaging lessons across KS3/4
• Committed to developing critical thinking and independent learning
• Organised, reflective and eager to grow professionally
• A positive team player aligned with the school’s values
What the School Offers
• A high-quality ECT induction programme
• Supportive and collaborative department
• Engaged pupils with positive behaviour
• Excellent CPD opportunities
• A positive, wellbeing-focused working environment
This is a fantastic opportunity for a English ECT to secure a permanent role in a respected Lewisham school.
- Locations
- Lewisham, London
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