Are you an enthusiastic English Teacher with a love for literature, language, and inspiring young people? A forward-thinking secondary school is seeking a talented and committed English Teacher to join its dedicated English department from January 2026 Location: West Midlands (commutable from Telford, Wolverhampton, and Shrewsbury) Start Date: January 2026 Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience About the School Rated “Good” with Outstanding features by Ofsted, this inclusive 11–16 school is part of a larger campus with excellent facilities, including a modern library, fully equipped drama studios, and flexible learning spaces designed to support creativity and collaboration. The school has a strong track record of achievement, with over 70% of students achieving grades 9–4 in English at GCSE last year. It prides itself on a nurturing ethos that ensures every student is supported to reach their potential, while staff benefit from structured CPD and a culture that values innovation, teamwork, and professional growth. Why This Role is Ideal for ECTs or Experienced Teachers: • Structured induction and mentoring for Early Career Teachers. • Opportunities to be involved in drama productions, creative writing groups, and debating clubs. • Supportive leadership team committed to staff wellbeing and development. • Collaborative department culture with strong outcomes and innovative practice. Your Role: • Teach English Language and Literature across Key Stages 3 and 4. • Encourage students to think critically, write creatively, and communicate with confidence. • Contribute to wider school life through enrichment activities such as drama, debating, or school publications. • Work closely with colleagues to plan, share resources, and develop effective teaching strategies. The Ideal Candidate Will: • Hold a degree in English (or a related subject) and be working towards or hold QTS. • Be a dynamic classroom practitioner with a genuine passion for English. • Have the ability to inspire, challenge, and support learners of all abilities. • Be committed to contributing positively to the life and ethos of the school. How to Apply: If you are a dedicated English Teacher—whether newly qualified or experienced—and excited about joining a supportive, creative, and ambitious school community, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV at your earliest convenience