English ECT | Lewisham | September 2026

 

Are you an English ECT looking to start your teaching career in a school that values creativity and high standards?

An outstanding 11–18 academy in Lewisham is looking to appoint a passionate English ECT to join its successful and well-established English department from September 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop as a teacher in a supportive environment, with clear progression and high-quality CPD.

You will teach English across KS3 and KS4, with the opportunity to teach A-Level. The department has a strong reputation across the school, with motivated students and excellent outcomes.

 

English ECT – The Role

• Teach English across KS3–KS5
  
  
• Join a high-achieving, motivated student body
  
  
• Work in an Ofsted-rated Outstanding 11–18 mixed academy
  
  
• Salary on the Inner London Scale
  
  
• Excellent CPD with a clear progression pathway
  
  
• Opportunities for additional responsibility as you develop
  
  

 

English ECT – What the School Is Looking For

• UK QTS (PGCE, PGDE, Teach First or equivalent)
  
  
• A strong undergraduate degree from a leading UK university
  
  
• Confident teaching English Subjects up to KS5
  
  
• Ambition to grow and progress within the school
  
  
• A reflective practitioner keen to develop their teaching
  
  

 

This role would suit an English ECT who is keen to work in a calm, welcoming school with high expectations and a supportive senior leadership team. For the right candidate, there is genuine scope to take on responsibility in the future.

 

Interviews are taking place soon.

 

Apply now by submitting your CV.

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