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English Teacher – Specialist Secondary School, Greenwich
A specialist secondary school in Greenwich is seeking an English Teacher to join its team from September on a full-time, permanent basis. This is a rewarding opportunity to work with pupils who require a personalised approach to learning within a structured and nurturing environment. The school supports students with social, emotional and mental health needs and has developed a curriculum that balances academic progress with personal development. As an English Teacher, you will benefit from smaller class sizes, strong pastoral support and the opportunity to make a genuine impact on young people's educational journeys. This role would suit a teacher who values relationship-centred practice and is looking to develop expertise within specialist education.
The school has built a reputation for creating positive outcomes for pupils who have often experienced barriers to learning in mainstream settings. Staff work closely with therapists, pastoral teams and families to ensure every student receives consistent support. Professional development is a significant strength, with ongoing training in SEMH, behaviour support and adaptive teaching. The successful English Teacher will join a collaborative team where reflective practice, patience and resilience are highly valued.
Key Highlights:
* English Teacher – full-time, permanent position
* Salary MPS1–MPS6 Inner London £38,766 – £50,288
* Greenwich, South East London location
* Ofsted Good specialist secondary provision
* September 2026 start date
* Permanent contract with extensive specialist training
* Small class sizes allowing highly personalised teaching
What You'll Be Doing:
* Deliver engaging English Language and Literature lessons across KS3 and KS4
* Adapt learning activities to meet a wide range of individual needs
* Build positive relationships that support engagement and progress
* Monitor attainment through meaningful assessment and feedback
* Collaborate with pastoral and therapeutic colleagues to support pupils
Ideal Candidate for this Greenwich School:
* Qualified Teacher Status is essential
* ECTs are welcome to apply
* Demonstrates strong classroom practice and high expectations
* Understands the importance of consistency and relationship building
* Brings a genuine interest in supporting pupils with additional needs
Why Join this Greenwich School?
* Dedicated therapeutic team working alongside teaching staff
* High staff-to-student ratios throughout the school
* Extensive SEMH and SEND professional development programme
* Personalised curriculum designed around individual progress
* Strong multi-agency partnerships supporting pupil success
How to Apply:
Applications are being reviewed throughout the recruitment process for this English Teacher position. If you are looking for a role where your teaching can have a lasting impact, apply through this listing today.
For an English Teacher seeking a different challenge and the opportunity to support pupils in a specialist environment, this Greenwich school offers a rewarding and professionally fulfilling next step. Join a team committed to helping every young person achieve success on their own termsDo not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
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