English teacher

Are you seeking a full-time maternity cover role starting this January in a highly regarded secondary school?

Do you want to join an English department known for its collaborative spirit and strong exam outcomes?

Can you foster an inclusive atmosphere where every student is challenged and supported to reach their full potential?

About the Role

This position is a full-time maternity cover contract starting in January, delivering high-quality English Language and English Literature instruction across Key Stages 3 and 4, with opportunities to teach A-Level classes for qualified candidates.

The role involves taking full teaching responsibilities, including planning engaging, ambitious lessons, assessing student progress, managing classroom dynamics, and contributing to the wider life of the English department. The successful candidate will join a well-resourced department focused on fostering literacy, critical thinking, and exam success across all year groups.

About the School

Located in Leeds, this secondary school and sixth form holds a solid "Good" rating from Ofsted. Students here are polite, attentive, and consistently demonstrate strong behaviour and high attendance rates. The school boasts excellent academic outcomes-outperforming local and national averages at GCSE and A-Level-and prioritises mental health, staff well-being, and structured profession...