English Teacher – January Start An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teacher of English to join a thriving secondary school community on a maternity cover basis from January/February 2026. We are seeking an inspiring teacher with a passion for language and literature, committed to engaging students of all abilities and fostering a lifelong love of learning. The successful candidate will join a supportive and collaborative department that strives for excellence in every lesson. We are looking for someone who: Has the ability to teach English across Key Stages 3 and 4 (Key Stage 5 desirable). Demonstrates excellent subject knowledge and creative teaching approaches. Is committed to raising achievement and ensuring every student reaches their full potential. Works well as part of a team and contributes positively to school life. We offer: A welcoming, inclusive and forward-thinking learning environment. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Supportive colleagues and a strong sense of community. Start date: February or possibly sooner 2026 Contract type: Full-time, Maternity Cover