Overview
A fantastic opportunity to join the thriving English department at the London Academy of Excellence Tottenham - the Sunday Times 'State Sixth Form College of the Year 2020-21'.
LAE Tottenham opened in September 2017 and has more than 800 students on roll as of September 2025. It is an academically selective 16-19 free school harnessing the support of nine independent schools to offer unrivalled educational opportunities to the most ambitious and motivated year olds from Haringey and beyond. The successful applicant will have exceptional subject knowledge and work within the English department to inspire aspirational and hard working students, and support them to achieve outstanding outcomes.
This role may be suitable for an ECT, or a teacher looking to build their A Level experience in English and keen to work with engaged and academic students. Unqualified teachers with passion and subject expertise are also encouraged to apply.
Key Details
- Pay is in the range £30,010 - £62,500 FTE, dependent on experience, using the LAE Tottenham pay scale.
- This is a Full-Time or Part-Time considered position. The role is offered on a permanent basis.
- Start date - start of Autumn Term 2026
- Academically selective Sixth Form, opened in September 2017. Results in the top 2% nationally for attainment and progress.
Benefits
LAE Tottenham offers a range of benefits to all directly-employed members of staff, including free breakfast and lunch and access to Benenden Health private healthcare.
Diversity & Inclusion
We are actively working to close the gap in areas within the school that are currently underrepresented. To better reflect the diversity of Haringey, we especially encourage applications from educators within the Black community, as well as other members of our diverse community, to further enrich all aspects of our school.
Safeguarding
The London Academy of Excellence Tottenham is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to this post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. Please note that this role is 'exempt' from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore, you are required to declare any convictions, cautions, reprimands and final warnings that are not 'protected' (i.e. filtered out) as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. Further information is available on the school's website.
Location
London
Salary Description
Pay is in the range £30,010 - £62,500 FTE, dependent on experience, using the LAE Tottenham pay scale.
