English Teacher
Posted 07/09/26About the Role
An ambitious school is seeking a dedicated and inspiring English Teacher to join its secondary team on a long-term, permanent contract. This excellent opportunity, commencing in September 2026, involves delivering engaging and high-quality English lessons across all key stages, fostering a deep appreciation for language and literature amongst students. You will be instrumental in nurturing academic excellence and personal growth within a supportive and forward-thinking department, contributing to a vibrant learning community where every student is encouraged to achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and deliver dynamic English lessons that captivate and challenge students across the secondary phase.
* Assess student progress effectively, providing constructive feedback to support continuous improvement.
* Contribute actively to the ongoing development of the English curriculum and departmental initiatives.
* Inspire a profound love for reading, writing, and critical thinking within the student body.
* Foster a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment conducive to learning.
* Collaborate with colleagues to share best practice and enhance the overall educational experience.
About You
* You possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and demonstrable experience teaching English at secondary level, whether as an ECT or an experienced professional (MPS/UPS).
* Your passion for English language and literature is infectious, motivating students to excel.
* You demonstrate strong subject knowledge and a creative approach to lesson design.
* A commitment to raising attainment and ensuring every student achieves their
An ambitious school is seeking a dedicated and inspiring English Teacher to join its secondary team on a long-term, permanent contract. This excellent opportunity, commencing in September 2026, involves delivering engaging and high-quality English lessons across all key stages, fostering a deep appreciation for language and literature amongst students. You will be instrumental in nurturing academic excellence and personal growth within a supportive and forward-thinking department, contributing to a vibrant learning community where every student is encouraged to achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and deliver dynamic English lessons that captivate and challenge students across the secondary phase.
* Assess student progress effectively, providing constructive feedback to support continuous improvement.
* Contribute actively to the ongoing development of the English curriculum and departmental initiatives.
* Inspire a profound love for reading, writing, and critical thinking within the student body.
* Foster a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment conducive to learning.
* Collaborate with colleagues to share best practice and enhance the overall educational experience.
About You
* You possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and demonstrable experience teaching English at secondary level, whether as an ECT or an experienced professional (MPS/UPS).
* Your passion for English language and literature is infectious, motivating students to excel.
* You demonstrate strong subject knowledge and a creative approach to lesson design.
* A commitment to raising attainment and ensuring every student achieves their
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