Job Description

English Teacher – Epping (September 2026 Start)

Full-Time | Permanent Opportunity Requirements: PGCE with QTS + 2:1 or First in a relevant English‑based degree

Are you an inspiring English Teacher with strong subject knowledge and a passion for helping students achieve their personal best? Ribbons & Reeves are working in partnership with a forward‑thinking secondary school in Epping seeking a committed English Teacher to join their ambitious, values‑driven team from September.

This is a fantastic opportunity to teach English in a school known for its high expectations, strong pastoral culture and dedication to transforming students’ learning and personal development.

About the School (Epping)

This Epping secondary school prides itself on being a centre of opportunity and achievement, with a clear ethos rooted in aspiration, respect and personal growth. As an English Teacher, you will benefit from:

• Values‑Led Culture — A community built on respect, resilience and ambition, where teachers are empowered to deliver high‑quality learning.

• Strong Behaviour & Clear Routines — Consistent systems that allow you to focus on purposeful teaching and impactful English delivery.

• Supportive Professional Environment — A committed leadership team that invests in staff development, reflective practice and career progression.

• Broad, Ambitious Curriculum — A rich English curriculum that encourages creativity, critical thinking and academic excellence.

• Community‑Driven Ethos — A school that champions opportunity, achievement and personal transformation for every learner.

The Role - As an English Teacher, you will:

• Deliver engaging, high‑quality English lessons across KS3 and KS4

• Inspire students to think critically, write confidently and enjoy literature

• Contribute to a positive, structured learning environment

• Work collaboratively with a supportive English department

• Uphold the school’s values and contribute to wider school life

This role is ideal for an English Teacher who is reflective, motivated and committed to helping students flourish academically and personally.

The Ideal English Teacher - The school is seeking an English Teacher who is:

• Qualified with PGCE + QTS

• Educated to 2:1 or First in a relevant English‑based degree

• Passionate about English, literacy and student achievement

• A strong communicator with excellent classroom presence

• Reflective, resilient and eager to grow professionally

• A team player who contributes positively to school culture

If you’re ready to take the next step in your teaching career as an English Teacher in Epping, apply with your updated CV today.

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