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English Teacher

Job Posted: 2 hours ago

Salary: £ 37,868 - 56,154 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Croydon, London

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Teacher of English

Location: Croydon, South London
Start Date: September 2026
Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: MPS/UPS including Outer London Allowance

Teacher of English - Croydon, South London

Reeson Education is delighted to be supporting a well-regarded secondary school in Croydon in the recruitment of a talented and enthusiastic Teacher of English to join their successful department from September 2026.

This is a full-time, permanent position, offering the opportunity to teach English across Key Stages 3 to 5 within a supportive and high-achieving environment.

About the Role

The school is seeking a creative and committed English Teacher with a genuine passion for their subject and a desire to inspire a love of language and literature in young people. The successful candidate will possess excellent subject knowledge, strong classroom practice and a commitment to delivering engaging and challenging lessons that enable all students to succeed.

Applications are welcomed from both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) seeking their first permanent teaching role.

The Successful Candidate Will:

Teach English across Key Stages 3, 4 and 5.
Ideally have the ability to teach both English Language and English Literature to A Level.
Deliver engaging, innovative and differentiated lessons that meet the needs of all learners.
Demonstrate a strong commitment to raising student attainment and progress.
Contribute positively to a collaborative and highly successful English Department.
Support the wider life of the school through enrichment activities and pastoral care.
Share the school's values and commitment to providing outstanding opportunities for all students.

About the English Department

The English Department is a highly respected and successful team with a strong track record of excellent GCSE and A Level outcomes in both English Language and English Literature.

The department is committed to mixed-ability teaching across all key stages and has recently developed an innovative Key Stage 3 curriculum designed to broaden students' appreciation of literature and language while preparing them for the demands of GCSE study.

Students benefit from a wide range of enrichment opportunities, including educational visits, theatre trips, reading initiatives and extracurricular clubs. The department prides itself on its collaborative culture, with staff working closely together to share ideas, develop resources and support one another in delivering exceptional teaching and learning.

What the School Offers

A welcoming and supportive school community with a strong reputation for academic achievement.
A collaborative and experienced English Department committed to professional excellence.
Outstanding opportunities for professional development and career progression.
A rich programme of extracurricular activities and enrichment opportunities.
A positive and supportive working environment where staff wellbeing is valued.
The opportunity to make a lasting impact on students' academic and personal development.

Apply Now

If you are an ambitious and passionate English Teacher looking for an exciting opportunity in a thriving Croydon secondary school, we would love to hear from you.

Applications are welcomed from both experienced teachers and ECTs.

Teacher of English - Croydon, South London

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of England.

Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert

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