English Teacher

English Teacher focuses on support lessons, learning activities, behaviour, assessment, or childcare routines according to the role.

What the role involves

• Support lessons, learning activities, behaviour, assessment, or childcare routines according to the role.
• Work with teachers, children, learners, families, or colleagues to keep progress and safety on track.

Skills and requirements

• Relevant teaching, classroom, childcare, QTS, SEN, safeguarding, or early-years experience may be required.

Confirmed role details

• This is a full-time, permanent position within a school known for its strong academic outcomes, excellent pastoral care and close-knit community.
• At GCSE and A-Level, pupils benefit from small class sizes and close academic support.
• The school benefits from a blend of traditional architecture and modern teaching spaces.
• English classrooms are well-resourced, and pupils have access to strong library and study facilities to support independent reading and research.

Candidate fit

• Teach English Language and Literature across KS3–KS5, delivering a broad and ambitious curriculum that encourages critical thinking, creativity and confident expression.
• Hold QTS or equivalent.
• Be confident teaching GCSE and A-Level.

Additional role context

• English plays a central role in the school’s academic life, with pupils achieving consistently strong results at both GCSE and A-Level.
• At Key Stage 3, teaching focuses on building strong reading habits, analytical skills and written fluency through a carefully chosen range of classic and contemporary texts.
• The English department is a collegial and experienced team that values collaboration and professional dialogue.