Teacher of English with the ability to teach Drama.
Required for September 2025 (an earlier start may be possible)
The Governors of St Ursula’s Convent School invite applications from highly motivated, inspirational, and outstanding teachers for the post of Teacher of English (with the ability to teach Key Stage 3 Drama). The start date is September 2025 but if requested we may be able to offer an earlier start.
The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering the curriculum and providing the highest quality of English and Drama education for students. This role is suitable for an EQT.
We are looking for an inspirational teacher who:
- Has a commitment to and an understanding of education
- Has experience in raising standards
- Has excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills
- Is an outstanding teacher
The successful candidate will:
- Join a forward-looking, high-achieving school
- Contribute to the wider improvement of the school
- Be a driven and professional character who is committed to your students as well as your colleagues
- Be joining a supportive department, that likes to work on the same wavelength
In return, the school can offer a good working environment with opportunities and encouragement to develop both personally and professionally. Staff wellbeing is a high priority. We are based in a fantastic location with excellent transport links including the DLR, Elizabeth Line and mainline railways.
At St Ursula’s Convent School students are ambitious and aspire to be the very best; staff have exceptionally high standards and expectations; Senior Leaders and all teachers are passionate about making a difference; Governors are strongly supportive of the school.
St Ursula’s Convent School is committed to safeguarding and protecting the well-being of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS is required for all successful applicants.
Full details including a teaching staff application form can be found on the school website www.stursulas.com
Please note that we cannot accept stand-alone CV’s
Completed applications and / or any enquires should be sent to recruitment@stursulas.com
The closing date for applications is Thursday 19th June 2025 at 9am
Interviews will be held shortly after
Suitable candidates may be interviewed before the closing date and the school reserves the right to withdraw the position if an early appointment is made. Applicants are therefore encouraged to apply early