English Teachers

📍 South West London (Kingston, Richmond & Merton Boroughs)
💰 Inner London Pay Scale + Additional Benefits
🕒 Full-Time | Permanent | September Start
🏫 KPI Education Partner Schools

Are you a passionate English Teacher ready to inspire the next generation of readers, writers and critical thinkers?

KPI Education is partnering with a number of high-achieving and supportive secondary schools across the Kingston, Richmond and Merton boroughs to recruit enthusiastic English Teachers for permanent September positions. These opportunities are open to both experienced teachers and ambitious ECTs looking to begin their career in thriving English departments.

About the Schools

Our partner schools are recognised for their strong academic standards, excellent student behaviour and commitment to staff development. Each English department is collaborative, creative and dedicated to delivering engaging lessons that foster a genuine love for literature and language.

The schools offer excellent mentoring, modern facilities and clear progression opportunities for teachers looking to grow professionally within supportive environments.

The Role

Successful candidates will teach English Language and Literature across KS3 and KS4, with the opportunity to teach KS5 for suitably experienced applicants.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging English lessons that inspire and challenge students
• Teach English Language and Literature across KS3 and KS4
• Monitor and assess student progress, providing effective feedback to support achievement
• Differentiate lessons to support students of varying abilities and learning needs
• Contribute to curriculum planning and department enrichment activities
• Foster strong classroom behaviour and positive learning environments
• Support students with exam preparation and academic development
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents and school leaders to maximise student outcomes

Ideal Candidate

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or on track to achieve QTS
• Degree in English or a related subject
• Passion for English Literature, Language and education
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• Commitment to raising attainment and supporting student progress
• Ability to contribute positively to a collaborative department culture

Why Apply?

• Join successful and well-supported English departments
• Excellent CPD and career progression opportunities
• Supportive leadership teams and positive school cultures
• Opportunity to make a lasting impact on student confidence and achievement
• Permanent, full-time opportunities across sought-after South West London boroughs

If you are an ambitious English Teacher looking for an exciting new opportunity this September, apply now through KPI Education.