Job Description

English Teacher - Kingston (SEN School)

Start Date: January 2026
Contract: Full-time, term-time only (January - July 2026)
Salary: M1-M6 (dependent on experience)
Key Stages: KS3 & KS4 English
Class Size: Approx. 10 pupils
Location: Kingston (easily accessible by car, bus, and train)

About the School:
Tradewind Recruitment is partnering with a welcoming SEN school in Kingston that supports pupils with moderate learning difficulties. The school prides itself on a nurturing, supportive environment where students can thrive academically and personally.

The Role:
We are seeking a dedicated English Teacher to join the team, teaching KS3 and KS4 students. You will work in a friendly, collaborative setting, helping pupils achieve their potential through engaging, differentiated lessons.

Requirements:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - Primary or Secondary

  • Full, up-to-date CV and two recent teaching references

  • Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain)

  • Proof of right to work in the UK, photo ID, proof of address

  • Teaching qualification evidence

  • Overseas police checks if applicable

  • SEN experience not essential, but enthusiasm and adaptability are key

The Ideal Candidate:

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

  • Confident in behaviour management with a calm, nurturing approach

  • Skilled at differentiating lessons for varied abilities

  • Able to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and families

  • Creative, motivated, and encouraging in their teaching style

  • Maintains high expectations while fostering an inclusive, supportive environment

If you are excited about helping young people achieve their potential and want to work in a friendly, collaborative SEN setting, we would love to hear from you.

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