English Teacher | Autumn Term Opportunity | Harrow

Active

Job description

Are you an English Teacher looking for a temporary position for the autumn term?

A high-performing secondary school in Harrow is looking to appoint an English specialist to cover a staff sabbatical from the last week of September until December 2026.

This is an opportunity to join a school where academic ambition, excellent teaching and positive behaviour are central to the school culture.

The Position

The successful teacher will deliver English across KS3 and KS4, contributing to the continued success of a well-established department.

The school is open to applications from both experienced English Teachers and strong ECTs who can demonstrate strong subject knowledge and a commitment to high-quality classroom practice.

Role details:

  • Full-time

  • English Teacher

  • KS3 & KS4

  • Temporary sabbatical cover

  • September – December 2026

  • Harrow, Middlesex

A Strong Academic Environment

Students at the school benefit from high expectations and a clear focus on academic achievement. Recent results included 81% of A-level grades at A–B, alongside a 100% pass rate, with some cohorts achieving 100% A–B grades.

Teachers are supported through a strong programme of CPD, coaching and subject-specific development, making this a particularly good environment for someone who wants to continue developing their classroom practice.

Who Should Apply?

This role would be well suited to an English teacher who is:

  • Confident teaching KS3 and KS4

  • Passionate about English and student achievement

  • Able to maintain high standards of behaviour

  • A strong communicator and team player

  • Committed to delivering engaging, purposeful lessons

Apply

If you're an English Teacher available from the last week of September 2026 and are interested in a temporary opportunity within a high-performing Harrow secondary school, apply today with your CV.