Harrogate & York M1 to UPS3 Full-time, Permanent Start Date: September 2026 (or sooner for the right person) English teachers, this one’s for you ✨ We’re working closely with a well-respected secondary school in the Harrogate and York area that’s looking to welcome a passionate English Teacher to their permanent team. This is a school that truly values creativity in the classroom, supports staff wellbeing, and believes great teaching starts with feeling supported yourself. Whether you’re an ECT finding your feet or an experienced teacher ready for a fresh chapter, this opportunity offers the chance to teach in a school where students are engaged, leadership is approachable, and the English department is full of ideas, collaboration, and ambition. You’ll be teaching English Language and Literature across KS3 and KS4, with the opportunity to teach KS5 for the right candidate. The school is looking for someone who can bring texts to life, encourage confident communication, and help students discover their own voice along the way. Why this role stands out: ✅ Supportive senior leaders who champion staff development ✅ A creative and collaborative English department ✅ Students who are encouraged to think independently and aim high ✅ Strong behaviour culture with clear systems in place ✅ Excellent CPD, progression pathways, and leadership opportunities ✅ A welcoming environment for both ECTs and experienced teachers The role: You’ll be: • Delivering engaging English lessons across KS3 and KS4 • Inspiring students through literature, language, and discussion • Creating a classroom environment where confidence can grow • Supporting pupils of all abilities to reach their full potential • Playing an active role within a friendly and forward-thinking department What we’re looking for: • UK QTS or currently completing teacher training • A genuine passion for English and student development • Strong communication and classroom management skills • Someone who can build positive relationships and motivate learners • ECT applications are warmly welcomed If you’re looking for a school where your enthusiasm, creativity, and teaching style will be appreciated, this could be a brilliant next move All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.