Greenwich teaching jobs
About Greenwich
This affluent area of South East London is one of the most sought-after property locations south of the Thames and it’s no wonder.
Despite its close proximity to central London, the borough of Greenwich offers all the convenience of a Zone 2 location without the hustle and bustle of the inner city.
The village of Greenwich is known for its communal, small-town feel, cobbled streets and UNESCO heritage architecture as well as its gardens and wildlife parks.
Greenwich in numbers:
- The average rent of a one-bedroom apartment in Greenwich is £1,650 pcm, compared to £2,052 pcm in central London
- The cost of living for a single person in Greenwich is £930 pcm, compared to £1,032 pcm in central London
- The journey from North Greenwich to London Bridge takes 15 minutes
Teaching in Greenwich
Of the 24 registered schools in the area:
- 2 schools were rated outstanding in their last OFSTED inspection, 18 were rated good, 1 requires improvement and 1 is Inadequate
- 4 are academies, 19 are maintained schools and 1 independent school.
- 18 schools in Greenwich are primary schools, 6 are secondary schools and 4 are schools for those aged 16-18
Why choose Greenwich teaching jobs?
- A beautiful area of London, with plenty of green space and heritage architecture
- Properties in Greenwich are among the most desirable in South East London
- A small, village feel despite convenient proximity to all the amenities of the capital
- A short distance from a large variety of different schools
- A short walk from the o2 arena – full of shopping and a great place to watch gigs, the beautiful scenery of Greenwich Park, the cutty sark, and the listed University of Greenwich Campus
- Great transport links into London, North Greenwich is in zone 2 and TFL boats taking you along the River Thames straight into Central London
At Engage Education we provide local guidance and mentorship for all our teachers to help them transition seamlessly into their new roles.
We have vacancies in a wide range of schools and subjects to help you find your dream job, no matter your requirements and teaching style.
