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About Havering

It’s difficult to find a better compromise between urban living and green spaces than Havering. With more than half of the borough made up of Metropolitan Green Belt protected land, Havering is an excellent choice for commuters and residents alike.

Romford is a thriving market town, with the market open three times each week. The area offers period properties affordable by London standards, as well as the beautiful and exclusive houses of Gidea Park and Emerson Park – two of the most sought-after locations in Havering.

How much is the cost of living in Havering?

Currently, property in Havering is affordable, and ex-urbanites will find excellent value for money in leafy suburban areas like Upminster. The whole county will benefit from the recent developments of the Victoria Line, which will reduce commuter times into London and no doubt increase the value of property throughout Havering.

Havering in numbers:

  • The average rent of a one-bedroom apartment in Romford is £1,276 pcm, compared to £2,035 pcm in London
  • The cost of living for a single person in Romford is £718 pcm, compared to £931 pcm in London
  • The journey from Romford to London Liverpool Street by train takes 17 minutes

Teaching in Havering

Let’s explore the statistics of the 87 schools and colleges within a 3-mile radius of central Havering:

Ofsted ratings in Havering

16 schools rated ‘outstanding’

60 schools rated ‘good’

1 school that ‘requires improvement’

0 schools that are rated ‘inadequate’

School types in Havering

  • 31 Academies
  • 44 maintained schools
  • 6 independent schools
  • 3 special schools
  • 3 colleges
  • 64 primary schools
  • 25 secondary schools
  • 15 schools for students rated 16 to 18

Religious schools in Havering

  • 73 schools with no religious character
  • 2 Christan schools
  • 2 Church of England schools
  • 10 Roman Catholic schools

Why choose Havering teaching jobs?

Here are just some of the benefits of teaching in Havering:

  • Thanks to Havering’s proximity to central London there is a wealth of schools, many rated as excellent by OFSTED, covering all religions and ages
  • Romford in particular represents a good property investment – presently affordable but likely to rise over the next few years in response to the new Crossrail service
  • Good connections by train and bus into London make Havering attractive for commuters
  • The abundance of protected green space makes the county as a whole a pleasant place to live

At Engage Education we’ve teaching vacancies for all subjects, schools and styles of teaching. We’re sure to be able to find a teaching job in Havering to suit you.

We also go the extra mile to help you find your ideal teaching role, providing dedicated local support for all teaching placements.

Why find a teaching job with Engage?

Our London office is located on Liverpool Street, in the heart of East London. This puts us in the ideal position to find jobs for teachers in Havering, as we’ve built up a great reputation and strong relationships with local schools. We know the area inside out – from recommending areas to live to finding you your dream job – we’ve got the local knowledge that truly makes a difference. Once we’ve found the ideal role for you, we continue to offer support and guidance throughout your career. 

FAQs

Are teachers in demand in Havering?

As the UK faces a nationwide teacher shortage, this is also having an impact on London and its boroughs, including Havering. This presents a great opportunity for talented teachers to live and work in the capital, with plenty of fantastic schools looking for teachers.

What’s a teacher’s salary in Havering?

According to Glassdoor, the average yearly salary for a teacher in Havering is £36,073. This can vary depending on the role and type of school, but is higher than the national average.

Is Havering a nice place to live?

Havering is a popular place to live in London thanks to its affordable cost of living and the perfect balance between urban and rural areas. The main area of Romford is thriving with activity whilst being one of the most affordable places to live in London. 

Is Havering Essex or East London?

The borough of Havering is in East London, forming part of outer London. However, being so close to Essex, makes it the ideal location for teaching jobs in both London and Essex.

If you’re looking for teaching jobs in neighbouring boroughs, why not browse our jobs in Barking and Dagenham schools?

Latest Havering School Jobs

Year 1 Teacher

  • Sector: Primary

Job Description:
Year 1 Primary Teacher Required for School in Hornchurch About the role: At Engage Education, we’re currently looking for a unique Primary teacher to work full time at a successful, forward-thinking …

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KS2 Teacher

  • Sector: Primary

Job Description:
KS2 Primary Teacher Required for School in Romford About the role: At Engage Education, we’re currently looking for a unique Primary teacher to work full time at a successful, forward-thinking …

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y4 Part-time 2 days

  • Sector: Primary

Job Description:
Year 4 Primary Teacher Required for School in Hornchurch Primary Teacher – Hornchurch About the role: At Engage Education, we are currently looking for an ambitious and creative Year 4 Primary …

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French Teacher

  • Sector: Secondary

Job Description:
French Teacher Needed for a Secondary School in Hornchurch We’re currently looking for an enthusiastic, dynamic Modern Foreign Languages teacher to take up a role at a fantastic school in Havering. …

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Music Teacher

  • Sector: Secondary

Job Description:
Secondary Art & Design Teacher Required for School in Romford Are you a Art & Design Teacher and is seeking a full-time role from September 2023 until the end of the academic year? This role …

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EYFS Teacher

  • Sector: Primary

Job Description:
Reception Primary Teacher Required for School in Romford Primary Teacher – Romford About the role: At Engage Education, we are currently looking for an ambitious and creative Reception Primary …

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Caretaker day to day

  • Sector: Secondary

Job Description:
Looking for working hours on a flexible basis? At Engage Education Services, we’re currently recruiting for School Caretakers after building a strong relationship with a local grouping of schools. …

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Art & Design Teacher

  • Sector: Secondary

Job Description:
Art & Design Teacher Required for Secondary School in Havering Are you a Art & Design teacher who is seeking a full-time role? This role working in an exciting school in Havering might be just …

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Englis Teacher

  • Sector: Secondary

Job Description:
Secondary English Teacher Required for School in Romford An outstanding school in Romford is currently looking for a creative English teacher who is committed to improving the exam results, progress, …

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History

  • Sector: Secondary

Job Description:
History Teacher Required for Secondary School in Romford Are you History teacher who is seeking a full-time role? This role working in an exciting school in Romford might be just right for you!  …

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Maths Teacher

  • Sector: Secondary

Job Description:
Maths Teacher Required for School in Romford At Engage Education, we’re currently looking for a unique Maths Teacher to work full-time at a successful, forward-thinking Secondary School in Romford …

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Year 3 Teacher

  • Sector: Primary

Job Description:
Year 3 Primary Teacher Required for School in Hornchurch About the role: At Engage Education, we’re currently looking for a unique Primary teacher to work full time at a successful, forward-thinking …

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Design Technology Teacher

  • Sector: Secondary

Job Description:
Design Technology Secondary Teacher – ECTs/QTS Havering (September) A forward-thinking secondary school in Havering London is looking for an enthusiastic Secondary  teacher to join their team …

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121 SEN TA

  • Sector: Primary

Job Description:
121 Teaching Assistant Required for Primary School in Romford At Engage Education, we’ve specialised in recruiting teaching assistants for over a decade, so we know a bit about finding the ideal …

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EYFS Teacher

  • Sector: Primary

Job Description:
EYFS Teacher Required for Good Ofsted Primary School in Havering EYFS Teacher required – Primary School About the role: At Engage Education, we’re currently looking for a unique EYFS teacher …

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SEN Teaching Assistant

  • Sector: Primary

Job Description:
SEN Teaching Assistant for a school in Havering I am currently working with a school based in Havering, who are urgently seeking a SEN teaching assistant to support their primary age pupils (start …

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Music Teacher

  • Sector: Secondary

Job Description:
Music Teacher vacancy in Havering Start date: September 2023 Contract: Permanent post Payscale: MPS – UPS (TLR available) Suitable for: A qualified Music Teacher We are supporting a …

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Art Teacher

  • Sector: Secondary

Job Description:
Art Teacher vacancy in Havering Start date: September 2023 Contract: Permanent post Payscale: MPS – UPS (TLR available) Suitable for: A qualified Art Teacher (experienced or ECT welcome to …

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