English Teacher
Posted 08/07/26About the Role
Join a thriving school dedicated to academic excellence and holistic development as an English Teacher, commencing in September 2026. This is a permanent, long-term opportunity within a mainstream secondary setting, inviting a passionate educator to inspire a love for literature and language across all key stages. You will play a crucial role in shaping young minds, delivering a dynamic and engaging curriculum that encourages critical thinking and creativity in English.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality, inspiring English lessons to secondary students.
* Create a positive, inclusive, and challenging learning environment for all abilities.
* Assess and monitor student progress effectively, providing constructive feedback.
* Contribute actively to the development and success of the English department.
* Foster a culture of reading and intellectual curiosity amongst students.
* Engage with parents and carers to support student achievement and well-being.
About You
* You hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK.
* You possess a genuine passion for English literature and language.
* You demonstrate excellent classroom management and teaching practices.
* You have experience teaching English at secondary level (Early Career Teachers are warmly encouraged to apply).
* You are committed to continuous professional development and school improvement.
* You can inspire and motivate young people to achieve their full potential.
Why Join
Become an integral part of our welcoming school community, where your professional growth will be genuinely supported. You will thrive within a collaborative English department, benefiting from a nurturing environment and the chance to make a profound impact on students' educational journeys, all whilst receiving a competitive salary paid to scale.
Join a thriving school dedicated to academic excellence and holistic development as an English Teacher, commencing in September 2026. This is a permanent, long-term opportunity within a mainstream secondary setting, inviting a passionate educator to inspire a love for literature and language across all key stages. You will play a crucial role in shaping young minds, delivering a dynamic and engaging curriculum that encourages critical thinking and creativity in English.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality, inspiring English lessons to secondary students.
* Create a positive, inclusive, and challenging learning environment for all abilities.
* Assess and monitor student progress effectively, providing constructive feedback.
* Contribute actively to the development and success of the English department.
* Foster a culture of reading and intellectual curiosity amongst students.
* Engage with parents and carers to support student achievement and well-being.
About You
* You hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK.
* You possess a genuine passion for English literature and language.
* You demonstrate excellent classroom management and teaching practices.
* You have experience teaching English at secondary level (Early Career Teachers are warmly encouraged to apply).
* You are committed to continuous professional development and school improvement.
* You can inspire and motivate young people to achieve their full potential.
Why Join
Become an integral part of our welcoming school community, where your professional growth will be genuinely supported. You will thrive within a collaborative English department, benefiting from a nurturing environment and the chance to make a profound impact on students' educational journeys, all whilst receiving a competitive salary paid to scale.
Not quite the right role? We're working with a number of schools and nurseries — feel free to get in touch to discuss other current opportunities.
Dunbar Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, references, and full compliance with safer recruitment procedures. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
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