Grey Court School ยท Richmond, London
Job overview TEACHER OF ENGLISH Full Time September-2026 MPS Suitable for both ECTs & experienced teachers. Grey Court is a vibrant, successful and well-established school situated on an impressive site close to the River Thames and Richmond Park. Rated as outstanding in all areas in March 2013, then in January 2018 and again in February 2024, we continue with our ambitious vision for both staff and students. Come and join us! About the role We are seeking to appoint a full-time qualified and innovative teacher of English who will inspire our young people, promote a personal passion for English and ensure that all students excel in this subject area. The faculty currently offers a wide range of opportunities at Key Stage 3, 4 and 5. Results for both English Language and English Literature continue to exceed national level. We are an ambitious faculty with high aspirations for all our students. You must be committed to being a team member who will want to ensure that all students, at all academic levels, receive an outstanding experience in their English lessons. The successful candidate will have a strong commitment to exceptionally high standards of classroom practice alongside a genuine regard for exceptional progress and quality care of all our young people. About you You must be committed to being a team member who will want to ensure that all students, at all academic levels, receive an outstanding experience in their English lessons. The successful candidate will have a strong commitment to exceptionally high standards of classroom practice alongside a genuine regard for inspiring progress and quality of education for all our young people. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious teacher to join our Academy, this role would be suitable for all teachers including ECTโs and those completing their PGCE year. The right candidate will: be, or demonstrate the potential to be, an exceptional classroom practitioner. have a clear passion for their area; supported by sound subject knowledge. want the very best for all young people irrespective of background or challenge. demonstrate an understanding of the importance of English across the curriculum. have the skills, drive and passion to deliver English across the curriculum. About us As a training school we value the continuous development of our staff and offer a full range of professional training opportunities including in-house and cross-MAT CPD and national leadership programmes. We also have a structured support programme for early career teachers (ECTs) and trainee teachers. Grey Court is committed to recruiting the very best teachers and support staff to benefit student experience in the classroom. We are an Ofsted rated outstanding school offering a comprehensive range of GCSEs, A levels and BTEC level 3 diplomas. We serve a diverse community and ensure we bring out the best in each student, be that through following vocational or academic pathwa