English Teacher

Posted 11/11/26
Brentwood, Essex, South East
Paid to Scale
Starts: January 2027
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated English Teacher to join a highly regarded secondary school in the South East region, offering a long-term, permanent contract. This vital role is open to Early Career Teachers, as well as experienced professionals at MPS and UPS levels, with a start date in September or sooner. You will be instrumental in fostering a love for literature and language within a vibrant mainstream educational setting.

Key Responsibilities
* Deliver an inspiring and comprehensive English curriculum to secondary students.
* Assess student progress effectively and provide constructive feedback on their learning.
* Create an inclusive and stimulating learning environment where all students can flourish.
* Contribute to the development of engaging teaching resources and schemes of work.
* Collaborate actively with colleagues to enhance departmental practices and outcomes.
* Participate in wider school activities, supporting the holistic development of pupils.

About You
* You hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK.
* You possess a genuine passion for English language and literature.
* You demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* You are committed to nurturing every student's academic and personal growth.
* You show enthusiasm for continuous professional development and reflective practice.
* You have the ability to inspire and motivate diverse learners through creative teaching methods.

Why Join
This highly regarded school offers a welcoming and supportive community where staff genuinely thrive. You will benefit from a collaborative environment that values professional growth and a strong sense of belonging, making a real impact on young lives.

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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