Job Description

English Teacher - Kingston

Tradewind Recruitment is partnering with a warm and welcoming SEN school in Kingston that supports pupils with moderate learning difficulties. The school is looking for a committed English Teacher to join their team from January, teaching KS3 and KS4 within a supportive, friendly setting.

Position: English Teacher
Location: Kingston
Salary: M1-M6 (dependent on experience)
Contract: January 2026 - July 2026
Hours: Full-time, term-time only
Key Stages: KS3 & KS4 English
Class Size: Around 10 pupils
Qualifications: QTS essential (Primary or Secondary trained)
SEN Experience: Not required-enthusiastic, adaptable teachers with a passion for SEN welcome
Transport: Well-connected by car, bus and train

Compliance Requirements

  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

  • Valid right to work in the UK

  • Two recent teaching-related references

  • Full, up-to-date CV

  • Proof of address and photo ID

  • Teaching qualification and QTS evidence

  • Overseas police checks (if relevant)

The Ideal Candidate

The successful SEN English Teacher will:

  • Be patient, open-minded and passionate about supporting students with additional needs

  • Demonstrate strong behaviour management and a nurturing, calm approach

  • Confidently differentiate lessons to meet a range of abilities

  • Build positive relationships with students, colleagues and families

  • Bring creativity, motivation and encouragement to every lesson

  • Maintain high expectations while fostering an inclusive, supportive learning environment

If you're excited about helping young people achieve their potential and would like to join a friendly, collaborative SEN school, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now:
Send your CV to zoe.mobbs@twrecruitment.com, apply online, or call 0207 845 5450 (option 4 for SEN).