English Teacher
Posted 16/07/26About the Role
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated English Teacher to join a flourishing school community, commencing in September 2026. This permanent, long-term position offers an exciting opportunity to cultivate a love for language and literature amongst secondary students in the vibrant South East. You will be instrumental in shaping young minds and fostering academic excellence within a supportive and engaging educational environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver engaging and effective English lessons across the secondary key stages.
* Plan and prepare comprehensive schemes of work that meet curriculum requirements.
* Assess student progress regularly and provide constructive feedback to support learning.
* Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment where all students feel valued.
* Contribute to the wider school community through extracurricular activities or departmental initiatives.
* Participate actively in departmental meetings and professional development opportunities.
About You
* Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a relevant degree in English or a related subject.
* Possess a genuine passion for English language and literature, eager to share it with pupils.
* Demonstrate excellent classroom management skills and the ability to motivate diverse learners.
* Be a collaborative team player, keen to contribute positively to a thriving department.
* Show a commitment to continuous professional development and reflective practice.
* Be adept at differentiating instruction to meet the needs of all secondary students.
Why Join
Joining our school means becoming part of a warm and collaborative community that truly values every member. You will benefit from a highly supportive leadership team and a dedicated English department committed to professional growth. We offer excellent opportunities for career progression, alongside a chance to make a profound difference in the lives of our students every day.
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated English Teacher to join a flourishing school community, commencing in September 2026. This permanent, long-term position offers an exciting opportunity to cultivate a love for language and literature amongst secondary students in the vibrant South East. You will be instrumental in shaping young minds and fostering academic excellence within a supportive and engaging educational environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver engaging and effective English lessons across the secondary key stages.
* Plan and prepare comprehensive schemes of work that meet curriculum requirements.
* Assess student progress regularly and provide constructive feedback to support learning.
* Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment where all students feel valued.
* Contribute to the wider school community through extracurricular activities or departmental initiatives.
* Participate actively in departmental meetings and professional development opportunities.
About You
* Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a relevant degree in English or a related subject.
* Possess a genuine passion for English language and literature, eager to share it with pupils.
* Demonstrate excellent classroom management skills and the ability to motivate diverse learners.
* Be a collaborative team player, keen to contribute positively to a thriving department.
* Show a commitment to continuous professional development and reflective practice.
* Be adept at differentiating instruction to meet the needs of all secondary students.
Why Join
Joining our school means becoming part of a warm and collaborative community that truly values every member. You will benefit from a highly supportive leadership team and a dedicated English department committed to professional growth. We offer excellent opportunities for career progression, alongside a chance to make a profound difference in the lives of our students every day.
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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