Location: Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-Time | Contract or Permanent
Are you a passionate English Teacher who enjoys inspiring students through the power of language, literature, and creative expression? Are you looking for an opportunity within a supportive secondary school where strong teaching, collaboration, and student success are at the centre of everything they do?
We are working alongside a successful and inclusive secondary school in Milton Keynes that is looking to appoint a committed English Teacher to join their team from September 2026. This full-time position offers both contract and permanent opportunities and would be ideal for an experienced teacher or an Early Career Teacher (ECT) seeking to grow their career within a supportive department.
About the Role:
Teach engaging and well-structured English lessons across KS3 and KS4, with KS5 opportunities available depending on experience
Develop and deliver creative lessons that build students' skills in reading, writing, analysis, and communication
Encourage students to explore a wide range of literary texts, from classic works to modern writing
Adapt teaching approaches to support students of all abilities, including those with SEND and EAL needs
Create a classroom environment that promotes confidence, discussion, curiosity, and independent thinking
Assess student progress effectively and provide constructive feedback to support improvement
Work collaboratively with the English department to enhance curriculum delivery, literacy initiatives, and enrichment opportunities
Who We're Looking For:
A qualified English Teacher holding QTS/QTLS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification
Strong subject knowledge across English Language and Literature
A creative and enthusiastic teacher who can make English accessible and engaging for all students
A confident classroom practitioner with effective behaviour management skills
A team-focused professional who is committed to improving outcomes for young people
A reflective teacher who values collaboration and continued professional development
ECTs are encouraged to apply, with excellent mentoring and induction support available
What's On Offer:
Full-time English Teacher position starting September 2026
Permanent or contract opportunities available
Competitive salary in line with MPS/UPS, dependent on experience
A supportive and well-resourced English department
Access to high-quality CPD and career development opportunities
Opportunities to contribute to wider school activities, literacy projects, and enrichment programmes
A positive working environment that values staff wellbeing and professional growth
Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant throughout the recruitment process
If you are an enthusiastic English Teacher looking to inspire students, develop their confidence, and make a lasting impact within a Milton Keynes secondary school, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to be considered for this English Teacher opportunity starting September 2026
Salary description
£32916.00 - £52490.00 per year