Teacher of English

Emerson Park Academy

Wych Elm Road, Wingletye Lane, Hornchurch, RM11 3AD

Tel:  01708 475285

Email:  info@emersonparkacademy.org

Headteacher:  Mr S McGuinness

 

Teacher of English

TPS (Outer London) Main Pay Scale

Required: September 2025

 

We are seeking to appoint a committed, innovative and enthusiastic professional to join our already successful and dynamic English Faculty. The successful applicant will be committed to achieving high standards of teaching and learning through the delivery of interesting and innovative lessons that will inspire our students. 

 

The English Faculty is a creative, forward-thinking and supportive department committed to raising standards.  Successful candidates will demonstrate a passion for the subject and the ability to engage students with a rigorous and inventive approach to the delivery of English across both KS3 and KS4.  You will be highly motivated and self-driven with the ability to work with other, high-achieving professionals.  Good classroom management skills, high expectations and a commitment to the best possible outcomes for all students are essential.

 

We can offer you:

• A happy, welcoming environment where children enjoy coming to school to learn
• Friendly, supportive and enthusiastic staff
• Excellent opportunities to further develop your skills

 

Emerson Park is a successful and oversubscribed 11-16 Secondary School in the London Borough of Havering. We are set in pleasant surroundings on the edge of the green belt with close proximity to both countryside and central London. We are fortunate to benefit from talented and hardworking staff, supportive parents and committed Governors, and enthusiastic students.  The academy has a traditional ethos and enjoys a good reputation in the area.

 

Applications can be submitted online by visiting www.haveringschools.jobs and locating this vacancy.  

If you wish to discuss the position or arrange a visit to the school please contact the Head’s PA, Melanie Buchanan on 01708 475285 ext. 222 or email mbuchanan@emersonparkacademy.org

 

Closing date for applications is Friday 2^nd May 2025

 

Equal Opportunities
We aim to promote and ensure equality of opportunity and equal treatment for all. Emerson Park Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and as such expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The protection of our students from abuse is the responsibility of all staff within our school, superseding any other considerations. We comply with the Department for Education ‘Safeguarding Children and Safer Recruitment in Education Settings 2021 guidance and all potential employees will undergo vigorous vetting checks to ensure their suitability.

Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974; the successful applicant will be expected to undertake a satisfactory disclosure. Having a criminal record will not necessarily debar you from obtaining a position within our Academy.