A well-established and ambitious 11–18 secondary school in Worcester is seeking a committed and engaging Teacher of English to join its successful English department from January 2026. The Role This is a full-time position teaching English across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the opportunity to contribute to A-Level English for the right candidate. The department follows a carefully sequenced curriculum that balances classic literature with modern and diverse texts, ensuring strong literacy development and confident analytical writing. Teachers work collaboratively on shared schemes of work and assessments, reducing workload while maintaining high academic standards. Lessons are purposeful and discussion-led, with a strong emphasis on reading for pleasure, vocabulary development and extended writing. The School This school is known locally for its calm learning environment, strong pastoral systems and consistently good academic outcomes. Behaviour is well managed through clear routines and visible leadership support, allowing teachers to focus on teaching rather than disruption. Staff describe the culture as professional, supportive and stable, with many teachers choosing to stay long-term due to the realistic expectations and emphasis on wellbeing. Why Join? Supportive and experienced English team Clear behaviour systems and motivated students Sensible marking and assessment policies Strong CPD and internal progression opportunities This role would suit an English teacher who values structure, collaboration and a school culture that genuinely supports high-quality teaching.