Crayford : Teaching - English Teacher @ Bexley * Secondary

 English Teacher - Closing date 12 May 2026 @ 5pm

• Location: Crayford Academy, DA1 4RS
• Salary: Enhanced MPS/UPS including Outer London Allowance (£37,928 - £56,217)
• Start Date:  From September 2026
• Contract length:  Permanent
• Closing date: 12 May 2026, 5pm - Note: applicants will be invited for interview before the closing date so early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to close the advert if a suitable candidate is found. 

  Job Purpose 

  We are seeking a passionate and enthusiastic English Teacher to deliver engaging, high-quality lessons that challenge and inspire students across all key stages. You will play a crucial role in helping students develop their reading, writing, and analytical skills, preparing them for success in both their academic and personal lives. You will bring real energy and dynamism to the classroom, alongside genuine enthusiasm and passion for English. ​​

  We are looking for an innovative and creative individual who can plan and deliver stimulating and challenging lessons. You should be able to inspire students, setting a level of challenge for all abilities across all key stages. Practitioners who have a passion for reading, and an understanding of the transformative power of literacy, will be joining the team at an exciting time. 

  Haberdashers’ Academies Trust South is a multi-academy trust with five primary and four secondary schools in and around south-east London.  These are currently organised as four ‘clusters’, Crayford Academy is part of the Bexley cluster which provides schooling for children aged 3-18 with over 1600 children in three schools: Crayford Academy (secondary), Crayford Primary and Slade Green Primary. 

  We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. This post falls within the scope of regulated activity. Appointment is subject to an enhanced DBS with list checks (and other relevant checks). It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity with children.

  How to Apply:

  Complete the application form  and send to crayfordhr@habstrustsouth.org.uk by the closing date shown above. 

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