Teacher of English – Harlow, Essex | Permanent Position
 

A forward-thinking and inclusive secondary school located in Harlow, Essex, is currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Teacher of English.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality, engaging English lessons across KS3 and KS4
• Plan and implement creative and differentiated lesson plans aligned with the national curriculum
• Assess student progress regularly and provide constructive feedback
• Support the wider school ethos by engaging in extra-curricular opportunities and pastoral care

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification
• Willingness to participate in a big vision
• Experience supporting students with varying academic needs, including those with SEND and high-achieving pupils, to ensure individual progress.
• A commitment to raising standards and ensuring all students achieve their full potential

What the School Offers:

• Private healthcare benefits, including 24/7 Doctor line access
• Home and electronic salary sacrifice scheme
• Cycle to work 
• Gym membership salary sacrifice
• Lifestyle and discount savings scheme
• Workplace nursery salary sacrifice scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing
• Salary on the London Fringe pay scale

About the School:

The school received a ‘Requires Improvement’ Ofsted rating in 2023, with notable strengths in Leadership & Management and Quality of Education, both graded ‘Good’. Since then, a new Headteacher and senior leadership team have been appointed, bringing renewed energy, clarity, and strategic direction. The school is now actively implementing rapid and sustained improvements and is eager to welcome Ofsted back to showcase the transformation already underway.

This role presents a fantastic opportunity to be part of an exciting journey of school development and to play a key role in its continued progress.