KS2 Teacher and English Lead – Champion English Excellence in Newham

Ignite your teaching career with this premium KS2 Teacher and English Lead role at a forward-thinking primary in vibrant Newham! Step into a pivotal leadership position where your passion for English, innovation, and literacy will shape the lives of KS2 pupils and energise the school's curriculum. This rare opportunity is perfect for ambitious educators with a flair for English, ready to inspire staff and students alike, while making a visible, long-lasting impact.

Excel in a high-achieving, Good-rated Newham school renowned for nurturing creative leaders. As KS2 Teacher and English Lead, you’ll benefit from visionary SLT support, exposure to exceptional CPD, and genuine opportunities to accelerate your career. Be at the heart of English development, lead dynamic initiatives, and be empowered to make your mark within a values-driven and collaborative school culture.

Key Highlights:

• KS2 Teacher and English Lead with TLR for English
• Up to £200 Per Day DOE – Reflecting your expertise and impact
• Located in energetic, thriving Newham
• Ofsted: Good with Outstanding features – a benchmark in education
• State-of-the-art English resources and well-resourced classrooms
• Cutting-edge CPD and fast-track progression opportunities
• Ideal for Outstanding, impact-driven teachers with a passion for English
• Forward-thinking, inclusive school community
• Lead your specialism across KS2 and join a dynamic, supportive team

What You'll Be Doing:

• Delivering outstanding KS2 English lessons, raising attainment school-wide
• Leading the English curriculum, planning enrichment, and driving whole-school literacy
• Coaching, mentoring, and inspiring colleagues in best practice English pedagogy
• Assessing, tracking, and celebrating English achievement across all KS2 classes
• Coordinating events, competitions, and clubs that bring English to life
• Developing innovative schemes of work tailored to our diverse student body

Ideal KS2 Teacher and English Lead for this Newham School:

• UK-trained with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Holds Good or Outstanding classroom references
• Dynamic, inspiring, and committed to driving English excellence
• Effective leader, ready to mentor colleagues and lead with confidence
• Open to ambitious ECTs with clear evidence of sustained impact
• Expert knowledge of the KS2 and English curriculum
• A relentless advocate for pupil progress and high standards

Why Join This Newham School?:

• Culture built on collaboration, creativity, and celebration of achievement
• Immersive, hands-on CPD and leadership training
• Dazzling English department with passionate, experienced colleagues
• An SLT that recognises and rewards initiative and drive
• Opportunities to innovate, lead, and shape whole-school strategy
• Real pathways for career advancement within and beyond the school
• Warm, inclusive ethos with committed staff and high parental engagement

If you're seeking a stand-out KS2 Teacher and English Lead post in Newham where your English expertise and energy are fully valued, this is your calling. Our client is actively interviewing: raise your profile and inspire Newham’s future writers and thinkers – apply today!

How to Apply

Seize the chance to shape young minds and drive English excellence in Newham—submissions are being reviewed as soon as they arrive. If you're ready to make an immediate impact as a KS2 Teacher and English Lead, we want to hear from you without delay. Interviews are underway, so secure your spot by applying right now.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving East London school from ASAP.

Interviews are taking place right now – apply today!