Teacher of English

Overview

Acland Burghley School is seeking to appoint an outstanding teacher of English from September 2026. The post would suit an ECT looking to complete their induction in a thriving, happy and supportive school, or a more experienced colleague looking to develop their career in a new setting.      

The successful candidate will be a well-qualified, engaging and effective teacher of English across the age and ability range. The ability to adapt teaching at KS3 and 4 to meet the full range of needs is essential, as is the ability to teach at A level.

Personal attributes

The successful candidate will be passionate about learning in English language and literature, and will demonstrate a strong commitment to ensuring that every child achieves the highest possible standards. Extra-curricular activities, including clubs, and trips to performances and museums, are an important part of our curriculum offer. You will be articulate about the imperative to secure the highest possible standards of literacy for all learners, and about the opportunities the English curriculum provides for expanding horizons and personal growth.

Salary & Benefits

Permanent

MPR/UPR Inner London Pay Scale

Location

Acland Burghley School
Burghley Road
London
London
NW5 1UJ

Supporting documents

• Application form
• Teacher of English Job Pack

Deadline and how to apply

To arrange an informal telephone conversation or a visit to the school, please contact Michelle Lineham, HR Manager on recruitment@aclandburghley.camden.sch.uk

Closing date for applications: 9am Monday 13 April 2026

Interviews will be held on Thursday 16 April 2026