English Teacher – Thriving Secondary in the West Midlands

Are you an enthusiastic English Teacher with a love for literature language and inspiring young people

A forward-thinking secondary school is seeking a talented and committed English Teacher to join its dedicated English department from January 2026

Location: West Midlands (commutable from Telford Wolverhampton and Shrewsbury)
Start Date: January 2026
Salary: Competitive dependent on experience

About the School
Rated Good with Outstanding features by Ofsted this inclusive 1116 school is part of a larger campus with excellent facilities including a modern library fully equipped drama studios and flexible learning spaces designed to support creativity and collaboration.

The school has a strong track record of achievement with over 70% of students achieving grades 94 in English at GCSE last year. It prides itself on a nurturing ethos that ensures every student is supported to reach their potential while staff benefit from structured CPD and a culture that values innovation teamwork and professional growth.

Why This Role is Ideal for ECTs or Experienced Teachers:
Structured induction and mentoring for Early Career Teachers.
Opportunities to be involved in drama productions creative writing groups and debating clubs.
Supportive leadership team committed to staff wellbeing and development.
Collaborative department culture with strong outcomes and innovative practice.

Your Role:
Teach English Language and Literature across Key Stages 3 and 4.
Encourage students to think critically write creatively and communicate with confidence.
Contribute to wider school life through enrichment activities such as drama debating or school publications.
Work closely with colleagues to plan share resources and develop effective teaching strategies.

The Ideal Candidate Will:
Hold a degree in English (or a related subject) and be working towards or hold QTS.
Be a dynamic classroom practitioner with a genuine passion for English.
Have the ability to inspire challenge and support learners of all abilities.
Be committed to contributing positively to the life and ethos of the school.

How to Apply:
If you are a dedicated English Teacherwhether newly qualified or experiencedand excited about joining a supportive creative and ambitious school community we would love to hear from you.

Please send your CV at your earliest convenience