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English Teacher / English ECT
In the heart of Merton an 'Outstanding' Secondary School are on the hunt for an English Teacher / English ECT for a September 2026 start. This is a permanent, and full-time contract.
The Head Teacher is looking for an ambitious English Teacher / English ECT who is keen to add value to an expanding English Department. The School is renowned for their supportive SLT, and impressive Progress 8 results across all subjects.
The School are well invested into the Education sector setting new teaching practices, as well as training their own and new staff. It's an exciting time at the School!
Experienced English Teachers can take on a TLR such as KS3 Coordinator, Pastoral Responsibility and more. Newly Qualified English Teachers (NQT) will be enrolled onto the Schools very own bespoke NQT induction, as well as work alongside a range of young & experienced English Teachers.
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Does this sound like the English Teacher / English ECT for you? If so, please read on below to find out further information!
Job Description
English Teacher / English ECT Inspiring and motivating the younger generation Working alongside a team of fantastic English Teachers TLR Opportunities: KS3 Coordinator and Pastoral Responsibilities ECTs welcome: 1:1 Mentor, bespoke NQT induction, In & out of house training and more September 2026 start - Full Time & Permanent MPS1-UPS3 - £39,571 - £57,135 + TLR (Size depending on experience) Located in the Borough of Merton
PERSON SPECIFICATION
Must have UK QTS or be in the process of gaining Strong academics across the board - Degree, A Levels and GCSEs Must be meeting the 8 Teaching Standards to a 'Good or Outstanding' level You must be able to work as part of a large team of English Teachers Must be willing to listen to feedback
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SCHOOL DETAILS
Graded 'Outstanding' in latest Ofsted report Impressive Progress 8 results Modern & creative facilities throughout Impeccable behavior throughout the School Plenty of additional support in class from graduate Teaching Assistants Good Tube Links - Merton Carpark onsite
If you are interested in this English Teacher / English ECT opportunity, interviews & lesson observations can be arranged immediately!!
Apply for this English Teacher / English ECT opportunity by sending your CV to Charlie at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)!
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