Job Description

English Teacher

Croydon

13th January 2025 start

M1 - UPS1

Prospero Teaching is looking for an English Teacher for an Ofsted "GOOD" Secondary school in Croydon!

The school is a medium-size mainstream Secondary School with a supportive English department. The school is going from strength to strength and providing CPD throughout the year. The school does not have a 6th form, most of the timetable for this role will be key stage 3 & key stage 4.

The position is open to both ECT's and experienced teachers and are happy to match your teaching pay scale (M1 - UPS1). Depending on performance, the school would look at either extending the contract or offering a permanent position.

Furthermore, this school has great public transportation links and has parking available on site.

CONTRACT DETAILS

Location - Croydon, London

Position - English Teacher

Type of work - KS3/KS4 English Class Teacher

Contract or position start date - 13th January 2025

Duration / Likely Duration - 2 terms until end of the academic year July 2025 (possible to extend to a permanent contract)

Contract type - contracted to permanent*

Full time/part time - Full time

Minimum rate of pay - match to pay scale

Hours - 8:15am - 4:15pm, plus parents evenings

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS

QTS or equivalent

Minimum 1 year English teaching experience in the UK

Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:

Hold Right to Work in the UK

Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application

Provide two professional child related references that cover the last 2 years

OTHER

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:

Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management

In-house Training and Development Team