English Teacher – Hackney, East London

About the role

Join a vibrant, award‑winning mixed secondary school in Hackney, East London as an English Teacher. You will teach KS3‑KS4 (and support KS5) in a creative, arts‑focused environment that has an Ofsted rating of "Good" and consistently high attainment.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging English lessons for KS3 and KS4, following the national curriculum.
• Inspire a love of language and creativity across a diverse student body.
• Collaborate with the English department to develop innovative projects and cross‑curricular activities.
• Maintain high standards of assessment and provide constructive feedback.
• Contribute to the school’s CPD programmes and share best practice with colleagues.

Required profile

• Qualified teacher (QTS) with a strong background in English literature and language.
• Passion for creative teaching methods and a commitment to student progress.
• Experience working with multicultural, multilingual learners.
• Ability to work effectively within a collaborative, high‑performing team.

Required skills

What we offer

• Excellent CPD opportunities and clear pathways to leadership.
• Modern facilities, resources and a supportive senior leadership team.
• Competitive salary package and a vibrant, inclusive school culture.