Job title: English Teacher
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Secondary
Functional Expertise: Teacher
Salary type: Annual
Salary: Negotiable
Location: Kensington & Chelsea, London
Job published: 18-03-2026
Job ID: 117250

Job Description

English Teacher – Kensington & Chelsea – September 2026

A high-achieving and forward-thinking secondary school in Kensington & Chelsea is seeking a dedicated English Teacher to join their ambitious team. This innovative setting is known for its strong curriculum, excellent student behaviour and commitment to preparing pupils for future success.

Benefits of the role:

  • Join a high-performing school in Kensington & Chelsea with Outstanding behaviour and attitudes

  • Excellent CPD and career progression for every English Teacher

  • Supportive and forward-thinking leadership team

  • Access to a rich curriculum and engaging enrichment opportunities

  • Work with highly motivated and respectful students

  • Opportunity for an English Teacher to make a lasting impact

Key responsibilities of the English Teacher:

  • Deliver engaging and inclusive lessons across KS4 and KS5 as an English Teacher

  • Plan and teach a broad and ambitious English curriculum as an English Teacher

  • Inspire a love of reading, writing and critical thinking

  • Support students in achieving excellent academic outcomes

  • Contribute to wider school initiatives and enrichment as an English Teacher

  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to enhance teaching and learning

Key attributes of the English Teacher:

  • Qualified English Teacher with UK QTS (or working towards it)

  • Strong subject knowledge and passion for English

  • Ability to build positive relationships with students and staff

  • Committed and driven English Teacher with high expectations

  • Enthusiastic English Teacher who can motivate and inspire learners

Why join this school in Kensington & Chelsea?

  • Students are confident, respectful and highly engaged in their learning

  • A calm and purposeful environment for teaching

  • Strong pastoral care and focus on wellbeing

  • Culture of high expectations and continuous improvement

  • Excellent opportunities for an English Teacher to grow professionally in Kensington & Chelsea

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English Teacher | Kensington & Chelsea