Teacher of English Leigh Academy Rainham

Kmtraining; Rainham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking educational institution in Rainham is seeking a dedicated Teacher of English to join its team starting September 2026. The ideal candidate will inspire a passion for literature and language, delivering innovative lessons that engage students. Whether experienced or an Early Career Teacher, applicants should be committed to student success and personal growth. Benefits include a local government pension scheme and family-friendly policies, within a collaborative and supportive environment.

Benefits

Teacher Pension Scheme

24/7 access to a free virtual GP Service

Enhanced family-friendly policies

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and dedicated with a genuine passion for English.
• Able to deliver engaging and innovative lessons.
• Experience or Early Career Teacher (ECT) welcome.

Responsibilities

• Inspire a love of reading and writing in students.
• Deliver engaging English lessons.
• Support and nurture student growth and achievement.

Skills

Passion for English

Ability to inspire love of reading and writing

Commitment to student achievement

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Scale: MPS/UPS based on experience

MPS/UPS (England & Wales) + Teacher Pension Scheme + 24/7 access to a free virtual GP Service + collaborative MAT network + additionalLAT benefits.

Leigh Academy Rainham is an ambitious and forward-thinking school that has been growing and flourishing since its opening in 2021. We are excited to invite aTeacher of Englishto join our talented and dedicated team fromSeptember 2026, helping to shape the future of our thriving learning community.

About You:

We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated teacher with a genuine passion for English. You will inspire a love of reading and writing in every student, delivering engaging and innovative lessons that bring literature and language to life. Whether you are an experienced teacher or an Early Career Teacher (ECT), you’ll be committed to helping every student achieve their best. We are here to support and nurture your growth as an educator, ensuring you have the tools and confidence to excel in your role.

Why join us?

• Be part of a welcoming, inclusive, andvalues-driven school
• Work in amodern, purpose-built learning environment
• Join a team that valuescollaboration, wellbeing, and professional growth
• Receive high-qualitytraining and developmentthroughLeigh Academies Trust

Plus, enjoy great staff benefits, including:

• Local Government Pension Scheme
• Enhanced family-friendly policies