 
        
        English Teacher – Full-time, long-term maternity cover from January 2026 until July 2026
This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified English Teacher to join a thriving secondary school with a strong sense of community and academic excellence. Pupils flourish in an environment where they feel happy, safe and challenged. Relationships between staff and students are warm and purposeful, creating highly productive lessons and a studious culture. The school offers a wide range of character‑building activities, with sixth‑form students taking on leadership roles such as running the school council and mentoring younger pupils. A vibrant house system and extensive extracurricular programme further enrich the pupil experience.
Duties as an English Teacher:
 * Plan and deliver engaging English lessons across KS3 and KS4
 * Assess, monitor and report on pupil progress in line with school policies
 * Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports learning
 * Contribute to the wider school community through extracurricular activities
 * Collaborate with colleagues to support curriculum development and pupil outcomes
 * Uphold safeguarding responsibilities and promote student well‑being
Ideal English Teacher:
 * Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
 * Has experience teaching English in secondary schools
 * Demonstrates strong subject knowledge and effective classroom management
 * Committed to fostering a positive learning environment
 * Enthusiastic about contributing to school life beyond the classroom
 * Able to build strong relationships with pupils and staff
Your salary – dependent on experience – is paid weekly through PAYE – that means no self‑employed or umbrella companies.
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