Location: Bradford, West Yorkshire
Start Date: September 2026
Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term
Employer: Veritas Education (on behalf of a partner secondary school)
About the Role
Veritas Education is working in partnership with a supportive and ambitious secondary school in the Bradford area to recruit an enthusiastic and dedicated English Teacher for a full-time, long-term position starting in September 2026.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving English department committed to delivering engaging lessons that inspire a love of reading, writing, and literature. The school is seeking a teacher who can motivate students to achieve their full potential and contribute positively to the wider school community.
Applications are welcomed from both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs).
Key Responsibilities
Deliver engaging and high-quality English Language and English Literature lessons across KS3 and KS4
Plan, prepare, and assess lessons in line with the national curriculum
Differentiate learning to meet the needs of all students
Monitor and track student progress, providing regular feedback
Maintain high expectations for behaviour, attendance, and achievement
Support students in developing their literacy, analytical, and communication skills
Contribute to departmental planning and enrichment activities
The Ideal Candidate
Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Has experience teaching English in a secondary school setting
Demonstrates strong subject knowledge in English Language and Literature
Has excellent classroom management and organisational skills
Is passionate about raising attainment and inspiring young people
Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people
ECTs are encouraged to apply
What the School Offers
A supportive and collaborative English department
Strong leadership and excellent mentoring opportunities
A positive and inclusive school environment
Access to ongoing CPD and career development opportunities
Well-resourced classrooms and a commitment to staff wellbeing
Why Work with Veritas Education?
Dedicated support from an experienced education recruitment consultant
Competitive rates of pay
Access to a wide network of secondary schools across West Yorkshire
Opportunities for long-term, permanent, and flexible teaching roles
A straightforward and supportive registration process
Additional Opportunities
As well as this position, Veritas Education is currently recruiting for a variety of roles across West Yorkshire, including:
Full-time and part-time teaching positions
Long-term and permanent vacancies
General Supply Teacher roles
Cover Supervisor positions
Teaching Assistant and Learning Support Assistant opportunities
SEN and Behaviour Support roles
How to Apply / Contact
For further information or to apply for this position, please contact:
Sam Waddington
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📞 (phone number removed)
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
You must have legal right to work in the UK
You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community
Salary description
£168.00 - £262.00 per day