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Are you a lover of language with the ability to bring classic and contemporary texts to life? Join our secondary network as an English Teacher and empower students to communicate with confidence, clarity, and creativity. Inspire Through Language: Impact Without the Marking Pile. We are seeking Qualified English Teachers (QTS/ECTs) to provide specialist cover across a variety of secondary settings. As a core subject specialist, your expertise is vital. This role allows you to focus on the craft of teaching-leading debates on literature and sharpening writing skills-without the weight of endless essay marking or departmental data tracking.
Job Responsibility
Lead lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, covering everything from Shakespeare and poetry to persuasive writing and spoken language
Experience a range of school cultures, from traditional grammar schools to innovative academies, keeping your teaching practice fresh and diverse
Deliver high-impact lessons during the day and leave the planning, marking, and parent evenings to the permanent staff
Facilitate engaging analysis of fiction and non-fiction, encouraging students to think critically about intent, context, and structural techniques
Support Year 11 students with targeted prep for English Language and Literature papers, focusing on essay structure, quote integration, and timing
Maintain a vibrant and respectful environment where students feel confident to share their interpretations and participate in class discussions
Differentiate tasks on the fly to support students with EAL or SEND, ensuring the curriculum is accessible and challenging for all
Requirements
Hold QTS: You have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification (ECTs are highly encouraged to apply)
Are an English Specialist: You have a degree in English or a closely related field, with a solid grasp of the KS3/KS4 National Curriculum
Are a Strong Communicator: You can build rapport with teenagers quickly and use your passion for literature and language to spark their interest
Are Committed: You hold an enhanced DBS on the update service (or are willing to apply) and are 100% dedicated to Safeguarding