An Outstanding-rated secondary school in Durham is seeking an inspiring and dedicated English Teacher to join its high-performing English Department. This is an excellent opportunity to teach in a school known for its academic excellence, strong leadership, and outstanding student outcomes.
English Teacher required
Outstanding secondary school based in Durham
Highly successful and well-resourced English department
The role involves teaching English Language and Literature across KS3 and KS4, with the opportunity to teach KS5 depending on experience. You will deliver engaging and challenging lessons, support pupils in achieving top examination outcomes, and contribute to enrichment activities that promote a love of reading, writing, and critical thinking.
Experience and Qualifications
* QTS and a degree in English or a related subject
* Experience teaching English across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 desirable)
* Strong subject knowledge and a passion for literature and language
* High expectations for student progress, behaviour, and engagement
* Commitment to collaborative working and continuous professional development
School Information
This Outstanding school in Durham is recognised for its exceptional standards, supportive leadership, and positive learning environment. The English department is a flagship faculty within the school, with strong outcomes and a culture of collaboration and excellence.
* Well-equipped classrooms and strong curriculum planning
* Excellent CPD and clear career progression opportunities
* Motivated, respectful, and engaged pupils
Salary
Paid to scale on MPS / UPS
Application
To apply for this English Teacher position in Durham, please submit your most up-to-date CV as soon as possible. Early applications are warmly encouraged.