* English Teacher required January 2026
* Mixed secondary school based in Braintree
* English Teacher to join a well-established, collaborative and ambitious English department
Our Client is seeking an English Teacher to teach KS3 and KS4 within a well-organised and academically driven secondary school in Braintree. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering a broad, challenging and engaging English curriculum that promotes strong literacy, confident communication and critical analysis. There is also the opportunity to contribute to whole-school literacy initiatives and enrichment programmes.
School Information
This 11–18 school educates approximately 1,280 pupils and has a strong academic track record, underpinned by consistent progress across core subjects. The English department operates with shared planning systems, structured assessment frameworks and a strong focus on both Language and Literature outcomes. Classrooms are equipped with modern digital tools, interactive resources and access to a well-stocked library and reading programmes.
Teachers describe the school as calm, purposeful and well structured. Leadership places a strong emphasis on professional development, providing regular CPD, subject training and curriculum review opportunities. Behaviour systems are well embedded, allowing teachers to focus on high-quality teaching and learning. Staff retention is strong, and the school is widely regarded as a stable and supportive place to work.
Salary
Paid to scale (MPS/UPS)
Application
Please submit your CV to be considered for this role.