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Teacher of English - Merton

Job title: Teacher of English - Merton
Contract type: Permanent
Location: Merton
Industry: Secondary
Salary: £36413 - £53994 per annum
Reference: MWTOE30425_1746002771
Contact name: Aspire People Limited
Contact email: Michaela.Wright@aspirepeople.co.uk

Job description

Teacher of English

Location: Merton
Contract Type: Permanent
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: Outer London (£36,413 - £53,994)

Are you currently doing your English PGCE and are looking for your ECT role for September?

Maybe you're relocating and are seeking support with securing a role before you move?

Aspire People are seeking a passionate and dynamic Teacher of English to join a successful secondary school in Merton. The school prides themselves on providing an outstanding educational experience for students.

It is a well-established and inclusive setting with a strong reputation for academic excellence and a commitment to fostering a love of learning. They pride themselves on their supportive community, outstanding facilities, and a curriculum that challenges and engages students of all abilities. Language and Literature uptake at A Level is high, and so this will be a key part of your timetable. There are clear progression opportunities for experienced candidates.

Applications are welcome from both ECTs and experienced teachers.

Teacher of English - key responsibilities:

* Deliver engaging and high-quality English lessons to students of all abilities across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.
* Foster a positive learning environment that encourages student participation, creativity, and critical thinking.
* Assess, monitor, and track student progress, providing feedback to support their academic development.
* Contribute to the extracurricular life of the school through activities such as clubs, reading initiatives, and school productions.
* Collaborate with colleagues to develop and implement innovative teaching strategies and resources.
* Support students' personal and social development through a strong pastoral approach.

Teacher of English - requirements:

* An undergraduate degree in English, English Literature, or a related field.
* A UK recognised teaching qualification (PGCE or equivalent).
* A genuine passion for teaching and inspiring students.
* Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
* Experience in teaching English at A Level is desirable.
* A commitment to continuous professional development and improving teaching practice.

How to apply:

If this Teacher of English role sounds like something you would be interested in, please don't hesitate to apply via this advert. Michaela at Aspire People will be in touch within 24 hours of application if you have been shortlisted.

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Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
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