Secondary - English Teacher

Teacher of English

Full-Time | Temporary Maternity CoverStart Date: January 2027 (or sooner if available)MPS 1-6 / UPS 1-3

A successful and forward-thinking secondary school is seeking an enthusiastic and passionate Teacher of English to join its highly regarded English department on a temporary maternity cover contract.

This is an excellent opportunity for a talented classroom practitioner to become part of a supportive and collaborative team dedicated to delivering outstanding outcomes across Key Stages 3, 4 and Post-16. The department is well-resourced, committed to academic excellence, and passionate about inspiring a love of English language and literature.

The successful candidate will:

• Hold strong subject knowledge and relevant teaching qualifications
• Have a genuine passion for English and high-quality teaching
• Be able to motivate, challenge and inspire students of all abilities
• Demonstrate excellent communication and organisational skills
• Be committed to achieving outstanding outcomes for young people
• Be willing to contribute positively to department and wider school life

Applications are welcomed from both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs). A comprehensive induction and development programme is available, alongside excellent ongoing CPD opp...