A high-performing and well-established 11–18 secondary school in Worcester is seeking a committed and enthusiastic Teacher of English to join its successful department from January 2026. The Role This is a full-time position teaching English across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the opportunity to teach A-Level for the right candidate. The English department is a core strength of the school, with consistently strong outcomes and a curriculum that balances literary depth with practical literacy and oracy skills. Teachers work collaboratively on shared schemes of learning, ensuring clarity and consistency while still allowing room for individual teaching style. The department places a strong emphasis on developing confident readers, articulate speakers and thoughtful writers, supported by regular opportunities for debate, extended writing and independent reading. The School This is a calm, purposeful school with a Good Ofsted rating, known locally for strong behaviour, excellent pastoral systems and high expectations for all pupils. Leadership is visible and supportive, and staff wellbeing is taken seriously, with sensible approaches to marking, data and workload. The school serves a mixed community and prides itself on being inclusive, ambitious and respectful. Staff retention is strong, and new teachers are well supported through mentoring and regular professional dialogue. Why Join? Well-resourced English classrooms and access to a strong school library Supportive, experienced Head of English and collaborative team Clear behaviour systems that allow teachers to focus on teaching Ongoing CPD and opportunities to contribute to curriculum development This role would suit an English teacher who values consistency, high standards and working as part of a genuinely supportive department.