A high-performing 11–18 secondary school in Stafford is seeking a passionate and well-organised Teacher of English to join its thriving English faculty from January 2026. The Role This is a full-time, permanent role teaching English across Key Stages 3–5. You’ll join a dedicated team that values both academic rigour and creativity, where literature and language are used to inspire confidence and curiosity in every student. The curriculum includes a balance of classic and contemporary texts, supported by an emphasis on strong literacy, debate and writing skills. The Department The English department is a cornerstone of the school’s academic success, with a record of excellent GCSE and A-Level results. Staff collaborate closely to plan engaging lessons and share best practice. Opportunities exist to contribute to enrichment such as creative writing clubs, public speaking, theatre trips and student magazines. The School The school is rated Good by Ofsted and well known locally for its calm classrooms, excellent behaviour and inclusive ethos. Facilities include a modern library and media hub, performance spaces for readings and drama, and a dedicated suite of English classrooms equipped with interactive technology. Leadership is approachable and committed to supporting teacher development. What You’ll Bring QTS or equivalent qualification in English. Strong subject knowledge and a reflective teaching style. A genuine enthusiasm for inspiring students through literature and language. A collaborative, professional approach and a passion for whole-school literacy. Why Join? Competitive salary and strong CPD programme. Excellent facilities and supportive leadership. Genuine opportunities for career progression. A stable, forward-looking school culture built on respect and trust. If you’re an English Teacher looking for a school where your creativity and professionalism will be valued, we’d love to receive your CV.