Job descriptionEnglish ECT – Outstanding School in Wandsworth Location: Wandsworth, London Start Date: As soon as possible Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Paid to scale on a direct contract. An Outstanding Ofsted-rated co-educational secondary school in Wandsworth (ages 11–18) is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic English Teacher (ECT) to join their successful English Department from as soon as possible . About the School This high-performing and inclusive school is known for exceptional teaching, excellent results in English Language and Literature, and a thriving reading culture. ECTs benefit from a well-structured induction programme, weekly mentoring, and opportunities to participate in whole-school literacy initiatives. The school places a strong emphasis on creativity, communication and developing independent learners. The Role As an English ECT, you will: • Teach engaging and thoughtfully planned lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with KS5 opportunities available. • Bring passion and originality to the teaching of English Language and Literature. • Contribute to a collaborative, forward-thinking English Department. • Participate fully in school life, including extracurricular clubs, reading groups and enrichment activities. • Receive tailored mentoring, coaching and training throughout your ECT induction. Requirements The successful candidate: • Is completing a PGCE or equivalent and holds QTS. • Has a genuine passion for English and developing young readers and writers. • Demonstrates creativity, excellent subject knowledge and strong classroom practice. • Is reflective, enthusiastic and committed to ongoing professional growth. • Values teamwork and contributes positively to a supportive learning community. Application To be considered for this English ECT position, please send your CV as soon as possible.