English Teacher

Tradewind are recruiting! Are you looking for you next role teaching English in a great school located in Lambeth?

Tradewind Recruitment are seeking a passionate and committed Teacher of English to join this Client, a well-respected Roman Catholic secondary school located in Lambeth. This is a full-time role starting in September 2026 on a 1-year fixed contract.

This Client is a high-achieving secondary school with a strong reputation for academic success and an inclusive ethos. In its most recent Ofsted report, inspectors recognised the school's strong leadership, positive behaviour across the school and the high expectations staff hold for pupils. Students are described as respectful and motivated learners who take pride in their work.

The successful candidate will teach English across Key Stages 3 and 4, delivering engaging lessons that inspire a love of literature and language while ensuring students achieve strong outcomes in GCSE examinations. You will be responsible for planning and delivering high quality lessons, assessing student progress and contributing to the continued development of the English curriculum.

The ideal candidate will hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification. You will have strong subject knowledge in English and experience teaching across KS3 and KS4. This Client is seeking a teacher who can inspire students, demonstrate strong classroom management and contribute positively to a collaborative and supportive department.

This Client offers a supportive and welcoming working environment with strong leadership and a commitment to staff development. Teachers benefit from well-resourced classrooms, a collaborative staff culture and opportunities for professional development and career progression.

The school is located in Lambeth with excellent transport links including nearby Underground and rail stations such as Vauxhall and Stockwell, as well as numerous bus routes making the school easily accessible from across London.

Salary: London MPS/UPS.

Working with Tradewind Recruitment also provides a range of benefits including ongoing support from a dedicated consultant and unlimited access to National College free CPD courses to support your professional development.

Interviews will be arranged immediately and the school will conduct interviews once CVs are shortlisted so do not delay in applying for this role.

To find out about this role or other similar teaching opportunities contact Leanne King, Business Manager, directly for further information at Leanne.king@twrecruitment.com.