English Teacher

Posted 30/10/26
Walsall, West Midlands, West Midlands
Paid to Scale
Starts: January 2027
About the Role
A highly regarded school is seeking an inspirational English Teacher to join its vibrant secondary department. This permanent opportunity, commencing in September 2026, involves delivering captivating English lessons across various key stages. You will cultivate a profound appreciation for literature and language among all pupils. This long-term position promises both stability and continuous professional development within a nurturing educational environment.

Key Responsibilities
* Prepare and deliver engaging English lessons tailored to secondary pupils.
* Accurately assess pupil progress, providing clear and actionable feedback to facilitate learning.
* Design innovative schemes of work that address diverse learning needs and abilities.
* Establish a positive and inclusive classroom environment where every pupil thrives.
* Actively contribute to wider departmental projects and school community activities.
* Participate regularly in professional development to continually enhance teaching methods.

About You
* Possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) within the UK educational system.
* Demonstrate a robust academic background in English or a closely related field.
* Exhibit exceptional classroom management abilities and a genuine commitment to pupil welfare.
* Be an enthusiastic and creative educator, adept at inspiring young learners.
* Have a proactive desire to uphold and enrich the school's core ethos.
* Applications are warmly welcomed from Early Career Teachers (ECTs), along with experienced educators at MPS and UPS levels.

Why Join
Joining this distinguished school offers the chance to become part of a forward-thinking institution dedicated to both academic excellence and staff well-being. You will benefit from a highly supportive leadership team, access to excellent resources, and a truly collaborative departmental culture. This role presents a significant opportunity to positively impact pupil achievement and build a rewarding teaching career with ample scope for professional advancement.

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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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