This is an excellent opportunity to join an Ofsted-rated “Good” 11–16 secondary school with a supportive leadership team, strong behaviour policies, and a positive learning environment.
The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging English lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, preparing students for GCSE examinations in English Language and Literature, and supporting pupils to achieve their full academic potential.
The school welcomes applications from both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs), offering excellent support and development opportunities.
The Role:
* Teaching English across KS3 and KS4
* Planning, preparing, and delivering high-quality lessons in English Language and Literature
* Monitoring and assessing student progress
* Developing students’ reading, writing, and analytical skills
* Creating a positive and inclusive classroom environment
* Supporting students of varying abilities to achieve strong outcomes
* Working collaboratively with the wider department and school staff
The Ideal Candidate Will:
* Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
* Have experience teaching English within a UK secondary school setting
* Demonstrate strong classroom and behaviour management skills
* Be passionate about literature, language, and improving student outcomes
* Have excellent communication and organisational skills
* Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
In Return, the School Offers:
* A supportive and welcoming English department
* Strong leadership and ongoing CPD opportunities
* Well-behaved and motivated students
* Opportunities for career progression and development
* A positive and collaborative working environment
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply with your most recent CV.
Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Salary description
£32916.00 - £51048.00 per year