QTS English Teacher South East

Position: QTS English Teacher – South East
QTS English Teacher – South East London
We are currently seeking a passionate and resilient QTS English Teacher to join a supportive school setting in South East London. This role is ideal for a teacher who has experience working with students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and is committed to helping young people overcome barriers to learning.

The Role:

Deliver engaging and differentiated English lessons across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 desirable but not essential).
Support students with SEMH needs, helping them to re-engage with education and build confidence in their learning.
Plan, prepare and assess lessons in line with the national curriculum while adapting to individual learning needs.
Create a structured, supportive and positive classroom environment.
Work closely with SENCOs, pastoral staff and other professionals to support student progress and wellbeing.

The Ideal Candidate :

Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
Experience teaching English Language and Literature within a UK secondary setting.
Proven experience working with students with SEMH, behavioural needs, or in alternative provision/PRU settings.
Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills.
Patient, resilient and passionate about supporting vulnerable learners.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

What the School Offers:

Supportive leadership and experienced pastoral team.
Opportunities for training and professional development in SEMH and behaviour support.
A rewarding environment where you can make a real difference to students’ lives.
Competitive salary paid to MPS/UPS scale.

Location:

South East London

Start Date:

ASAP / Flexible

Contract:

Full-time (long-term or permanent opportunities available)
If you are an enthusiastic English Teacher with SEMH experience looking for your next opportunity in South East London, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to find out more