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Teacher of english

Wakefield
The King's School
English teaching assistant
€30,000 a year
Posted: 10h ago
Offer description

About the Role

Inspire the next generation – join our exceptional English department. We are looking for a committed and dynamic English teacher to join our supportive and experienced English team.

Whether you are an Early Career Teacher (ECT) or an experienced colleague, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow and thrive in a high‑achieving school where tradition and innovation sit comfortably side by side.


Contract Details

* 1 FTE
* Permanent contract


Responsibilities & Expectations

* Communicates effectively with students, colleagues and parents/carers.
* Inspires a love of English and improves life chances through engaging and challenging lessons.
* Supports students of all abilities and adapts teaching to meet individual needs.
* Works collaboratively as part of a department team while demonstrating independence and initiative.
* Builds positive, supportive relationships that foster confidence and achievement in students.


Qualifications & Experience

* Essential: proven experience teaching English at secondary level.
* Positive, “can‑do” approach with genuine desire to provide high‑quality learning experiences.
* Ability to inspire and adapt lessons for diverse learners.
* Experience of working in a high‑performing, results‑driven school is desirable.


Benefits & Support

* Exciting career and leadership pathways supported by outstanding CPD opportunities.
* Everyday Development (EDD) Framework – flexible goal‑based learning and well‑being initiative.
* Three EDD days each year plus Energise & Engage weeks with no meetings to support work‑life balance.
* Generous employer pension (Teachers Pension).
* Laptop and cycle‑to‑work scheme.
* Blue Light card and discounts at retailers including O2.
* Gym membership, free eye care (Specsavers), childcare vouchers and flu vaccinations.
* Employee well‑being programme (physiotherapy, health, finance, etc.).


Key Dates

Application Deadline: 10:00 am, Friday 12 June 2026
Interview Date: To be confirmed
Start Date: Tuesday 1 September 2026


Application Process

Complete an application form via our website.
Complete the attached Examination results form required for this role and submit it through the “Additional Information and Documents” section of your application on SamPeople Recruit.

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