We seek to appoint a motivated and ambitious English Teacher for September 2026.
The English department are an established, efficient, hardworking and successful team. You will be responsible for working with a range of abilities and be comfortable catering to the broad needs of our students. You will join an energetic school which strives to ensure that all students enjoy learning and surpass expectations of achievement.
This post would be suitable for an experienced teacher or an ECT with good opportunities for training and progression. If you are an imaginative and enthusiastic teacher and you want to make a difference to the life choices of our pupils and students then this could be the post for you.
Thomas More Catholic School is an above national average, popular 11–18 inclusive Catholic school situated in Purley. We pride ourselves on having excellent student leadership and high staff retention rates. We ensure that teaching and learning is of the highest quality; rigorous, challenging, differentiated and engaging. Our aim is for educational excellence in all areas. We have a strong focus on student and staff wellbeing which is evident from the moment you step into our community. In return, we offer excellent professional development to help you further your career, as well as support and challenge from our highly strategic Senior Leadership Team to help you ‘Bring out the Best’ in our staff and students.
Further details and an application form can be downloaded from the school website.
Please apply using the CES Application Form for Teaching Staff and return to recruitment@tmore.org.uk. Please note, CVs will not be accepted.
Closing date: Noon on Tuesday 5th May 2026.
Interview date to be decided upon shortlisting.
We reserve the right to shortlist before the closing date.
Please note: You do not need to be Catholic to apply.
The Governors of Thomas More Catholic School are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The appointment is subject to the normal preemployment clearances (e.g. satisfactory references, medical clearance and a satisfactory outcome to your Enhanced DBS Disclosure). This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions order 1975, 2013 and 2020.
To apply for this job please visit: www.tmore.org.uk.
Please mention catholicrecruitment.co.uk when applying.