About the Role A high-achieving secondary school in Derbyshire is recruiting an enthusiastic Teacher of English to join its thriving department from January 2026. This full-time role offers the opportunity to teach across Key Stages 3 and 4, with A-Level available for the right candidate. The school prides itself on excellent outcomes, a creative curriculum and a strong culture of reading and communication. The Department and Facilities The English faculty is large, successful and well-resourced, with modern classrooms, access to online learning platforms and a refurbished library that serves as the heart of the school. The curriculum is ambitious, covering diverse literature and developing analytical and creative writing skills. Students are confident readers and articulate speakers, supported by initiatives such as the whole-school reading programme, debating club and theatre enrichment visits. About You You’ll bring: • QTS or equivalent and strong command of English language and literature • A passion for teaching engaging, text-rich lessons • A reflective and collaborative approach • Commitment to inclusion and high expectations About the School This popular 11–18 secondary serves a large, mixed community and maintains consistently good results. It is well known for excellent pastoral care, enrichment and opportunities beyond the classroom. The leadership team is approachable and values professional autonomy and creativity. What’s on Offer • A competitive salary and strong professional development programme • Access to excellent facilities and digital resources • Opportunities for progression within the department • A collaborative team that values wellbeing and balance Ready to Join? If you’re a dedicated English teacher ready to inspire curiosity, creativity and confidence, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV to apply.