An excellent opportunity has arisen for an English Teacher to join a thriving secondary school in Warwickshire. This is a full-time position beginning in January, open to Early Career Teachers who are looking for a supportive and ambitious school to complete their induction.
* Full-time English Teacher required from January
* High-performing secondary school with excellent GCSE and A-Level results
* Tailored induction and mentoring programme for Early Career Teachers
* Enthusiastic pupils with excellent behaviour and strong aspirations
This is the ideal role for an Early Career Teacher eager to start their teaching journey in a well-supported and collaborative department. English is a flagship subject within the school, with 2023 GCSE results showing 76% of students achieving grade 5 and above, and A-Level results seeing 83% of candidates secure A*–C. The department has a wealth of shared resources, structured schemes of work, and experienced colleagues, ensuring new teachers are guided and supported every step of the way.
Requirements
• English Teacher with QTS (or pending QTS for ECTs)
• Ability to teach English Literature and Language across KS3–KS4 (KS5 experience desirable but not essential)
• Strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for inspiring a love of reading and writing
• Organised, reflective and keen to grow within a supportive team
• Legal right to work in the UK
Salary & Benefits
This post is paid to scale on MPS. As an ECT, you will benefit from:
• A reduced timetable in Year 1 to support training, planning and reflection
• Weekly one-to-one mentoring and classroom support
• Access to subject-specific CPD and whole-school training sessions
• Opportunities to observe outstanding practitioners within the department
• A strong wellbeing culture and pastoral support for new staff
• Clear progression pathways, including leadership development opportunities
About the School
This large secondary school educates over 1,500 pupils aged 11–18 and is recognised for both its academic outcomes and its inclusive ethos. The Sixth Form is thriving, with students progressing to Russell Group universities, apprenticeships and employment in high numbers.
The school offers modern teaching facilities, a purpose-built Sixth Form Centre, specialist classrooms for English and Humanities, and excellent arts and sports facilities. Behaviour is excellent, and pupils are ambitious, creative and engaged in their learning. The English department is collaborative and well-resourced, making it an excellent environment for an Early Career Teacher to develop their practice.
Application
To apply for this opportunity as an English Teacher (suitable for ECTs), please forward your CV at the earliest opportunity.