English Teacher – Clapham

Employer: Choice Teachers
Location: Clapham
Contract: Full-time
Start Date: ASAP or January

About the Role

Choice Teachers is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic English Teacher for a vibrant secondary school in Clapham. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality lessons across KS3–KS4 (and KS5 if required), inspiring students to develop strong literacy, analytical, and communication skills.

The role involves planning engaging lessons, assessing student progress, and contributing to a supportive and collaborative English department.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging English lessons across KS3–KS4 (and KS5 if required).

• Develop students’ reading, writing, speaking, and analytical skills.

• Assess, monitor, and track student progress, providing constructive feedback.

• Promote high standards of behaviour, safeguarding, and wellbeing in the classroom.

• Support extracurricular activities, such as debating, literature clubs, and school publications.

• Work collaboratively with colleagues to develop curriculum resources and school initiatives.

Person Specification

Essential:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.

• Strong subject knowledge in English.

• Ability to motivate and engage students of all abilities.

• Excellent communication, organisational, and classroom management skills.

• Commitment to safeguarding and student welfare.

Desirable:

• Experience teaching English at secondary level.

• Experience with exam preparation (GCSE / A-level).

• Experience running extracurricular activities related to English, such as clubs or competitions.

What the School Offers

• Supportive and collaborative teaching environment.

• Modern classrooms and resources.

• Professional development and career progression opportunities.

• Friendly and inclusive staff culture.

How to Apply

Please submit your CV to Choice Teachers.

Contact information

Ellis Brown