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Posted 15 August, 2026

Secondary - English Teacher

Reed
Romford, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

English Language & Literature TeacherHavering | September 2026 StartPermanent, Long Term & Daily Supply Opportunities Available

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Are you a passionate and dedicated English Language & Literature Teacher looking for your next opportunity in Havering?

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A large secondary school in Havering is seeking an enthusiastic English specialist to join its successful department from September 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a supportive and ambitious school environment where high expectations, strong leadership and student achievement are at the heart of everything they do.

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Whether you are an experienced teacher looking for a new challenge or an Early Career Teacher seeking a supportive environment to begin your career, we would love to hear from you.

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The Role

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  • Deliver engaging and inspiring English Language and Literature lessons across KS3 and KS4
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  • Foster a love of reading, writing and literature
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  • Support students in developing strong analytical, communication and critical thinking skills
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  • Plan and deliver lessons that meet the needs of learners of all abilities
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  • Assess, monitor and track student progress effectively
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  • Create a positive and inclusive learning environment
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  • Contribute to the wider success of the English department and school community
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The Ideal Candidate

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  • Hold QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)
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  • Have experience teaching English Language and Literature within UK secondary schools
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  • Demonstrate strong subject knowledge and effective classroom management skills
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  • Are committed to raising attainment and improving student outcomes
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  • Have high expectations for student achievement and behaviour
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  • Can build positive relationships with students, colleagues and parents
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  • Have a genuine passion for English and education
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Applications are welcomed from both experienced teachers and ECTs.

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What We Offer

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  • A welcoming and supportive secondary school environment
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  • Pay to Scale
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  • Long Term, Permanent and Daily Supply opportunities available
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  • Access to ongoing CPD and professional development programmes
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  • Well-resourced classrooms and excellent teaching facilities
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  • Dedicated consultant support throughout the recruitment process
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  • Opportunities for career progression within a thriving educational setting
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Apply Today

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If you are an enthusiastic English Language & Literature Teacher with QTS and experience teaching in UK secondary schools, we would love to hear from you.

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Apply now or contact our Secondary Education Team for a confidential discussion about current English teaching opportunities in Havering.

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All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS and safeguarding checks in line with current legislation and school policies.