Teacher of English (Maternity Cover)
Saint Cecilia's Church of England School, London, SW18 5JRThis job expired on 22 June 2026 – see similar jobs
Start date details
October 2026
Closing date
22 June 2026 at 9am
Date listed
9 June 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teacher or lecturer
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Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- English
Working pattern
- Full time: At least 32.5 hours per week - Full Time Teacher
Contract type
- Fixed term - One year - Maternity or parental leave cover
Full time equivalent salary
- Between £40,317 and £62,496
Pay scale
- M1 to UP3
What skills and experience we're looking for
- First degree and Teaching qualification
- Relevant teaching experience, in paid employment or as a student teacher
- Experience of: teaching in a maintained comprehensive school; working as a tutor or mentor to young people; working in a multi-cultural environment
- Shows a clear and detailed understanding of what will be involved in addressing the key tasks in the job profile
- Proven success of planning and teaching a specialist subject
- Excellent curriculum knowledge, and a willingness to engage in curriculum innovation
- Commitment to the use of Information and Communications Technology for teaching and administration purposes
- Willingness to take on additional responsibilities
- Commitment to: supporting the Curriculum Team Leader in the development of an outstanding department in the school; setting and maintaining high standards for staff and pupils; education principles which are inclusive of all pupils
- Ability to work in partnership with pupils, students, parents, staff and governors
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Has a presence which inspires confidence
What the school offers its staff
A vibrant working environment in a Good school which aspires to be Great.
Colleagues who are a close-knit team of dedicated teaching and support staff, who strive for excellent academic success.
An opportunity to develop one's career with ongoing CPD.
An opportunity to work within a caring, supportive Christian environment.
An opportunity to contribute towards a Great Curriculum, establish Great Learning and build a culture of Great Professionalism and Great Partnerships.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Saint Cecilia's Church of England School
- Organisation type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- Size
- 1129 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- applications@saintcecilias.london
Saint Cecilia’s is a vibrant Church of England secondary school with a distinctive Christian ethos for pupils aged 11-18 years. The school first opened in September 2003 on the site of Wandsworth Boys School. It currently has just over 1000 pupils on roll, including approximately 200 students in its thriving Sixth Form.
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