Contract Type: Full-time, long-term temporary
Start Date: 8 September 2026
Location: Haringey, London, UK
Salary: £37,870–£56,154 per annum, M1–UPS3
Salary will reflect experience and position on the relevant Outer London teacher pay scale.
Develop Confident Readers, Writers and Thinkers
Teach Now is working with a diverse Haringey secondary school to appoint a creative and committed English Teacher from September.
The school is looking for an English Teacher who can encourage students to engage thoughtfully with literature, communicate with confidence and improve the accuracy of their written work. You will teach English Language and Literature across KS3 and KS4, using assessment effectively to support progress.
The department has a collaborative approach and values teachers who bring energy, strong subject knowledge and high expectations to the classroom.
Key Responsibilities
Planning and teaching engaging English lessons
Delivering English Language and Literature across KS3 and KS4
Preparing students for GCSE examinations
Developing reading, writing, speaking and analytical skills
Assessing work and providing purposeful feedback
Supporting students with SEN and English as an additional language
Maintaining positive behaviour and an inclusive classroom culture
Contributing to curriculum planning, moderation and intervention
Requirements
Applicants must have:
Qualified Teacher Status
Recent experience teaching English in a secondary school
Strong knowledge of KS3 and GCSE English
A relevant degree or strong academic background
Effective classroom and behaviour-management skills
The ability to inspire students with different starting points
A commitment to safeguarding and pupil welfare
Availability for a full-time, long-term role
Applications from experienced English teachers and ECTs are encouraged.
What the School Can Offer
A supportive and established English department
Shared schemes of work and quality resources
A culturally diverse student community
Clear leadership and behaviour systems
Opportunities to support literacy and enrichment activities
Why work via Teach Now?
Teach-Now are a widely recognised, education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff. We:
• Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance.
• Offer an excellent ‘refer a friend’ scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days.
• Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee.
• Give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders
Application Process: Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualification and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you.
Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.
We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance
Salary description
£37870.00 - £56154.00 per year