English Teacher - Secondary School | West

English Teacher – Secondary School – West London – September 2026 Start

Location:

Hillingdon, West London

Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience)

Contract:

Full-Time, Long-Term/Permanent Opportunity

Start Date:

September 2026

Your Teaching is proud to be working in partnership with a welcoming, inclusive, and highly supportive secondary school in West London, seeking a passionate English Teacher to join their dedicated team from September 2026.

This is a wonderful opportunity for an enthusiastic teacher who believes in the power of language, literature, and creativity to transform young people's lives. Whether you are an experienced English Teacher or an Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking to begin your journey in a nurturing environment, this school offers the support, encouragement, and professional development needed to thrive.

The school is known for its strong sense of community, inclusive ethos, and commitment to ensuring every student feels valued, challenged, and supported. Staff work collaboratively and genuinely care about both student outcomes and colleague wellbeing.

As an English Teacher, you will:

• Plan and deliver engaging English lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4
• Inspire students through literature, creative writing, and language development
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment where all learners can succeed
• Differentiate learning to meet the needs of students with varying abilities
• Assess, monitor, and support student progress effectively
• Encourage a love of reading, discussion, and critical thinking
• Contribute to the wider life of the English department and school community
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to deliver high-quality teaching and learning

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or is working towards achieving it
• Has a genuine passion for English and education
• Can build positive relationships with students and colleagues
• Is committed to helping every young person achieve their potential
• Brings enthusiasm, creativity, and high expectations to the classroom
• Values inclusion, kindness, and student wellbeing
  
  Is reflective, proactive, and eager to continue developing professionally

• A warm, welcoming, and inclusive school community
• Supportive and approachable leadership team
• Excellent mentoring and professional development opportunities
• Collaborative staff culture where wellbeing is genuinely valued
• Well-behaved and engaged students who enjoy learning
• Opportunities for career progression and development
• A school committed to both academic achievement and personal growth

If you are an enthusiastic English Teacher looking for a school where you can inspire young people, develop your career, and become part of a genuinely supportive community, we'd love to hear from you.

Your Teaching is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, reference checks, and comprehensive vetting procedures in line with safer recruitment practices.