English Teacher (ECT) – Shrewsbury – January 2026
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Job Location:
Shropshire - UK
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
A popular and well-respected 1118 school in Shrewsbury is looking to appoint a passionate Teacher of English (ECT) from January 2026.
With a Good Ofsted rating and a reputation for exceptional student behaviour the school is an ideal place for Early Career Teachers to develop their skills in a supportive and professional environment.
The Role
Youll teach English across KS3KS4 with opportunities to support Sixth Form teaching as your confidence grows. The department uses well-planned schemes of learning that blend literature and language with an emphasis on critical thinking creativity and communication.
ECT Support & Induction
The school has a proven track record of nurturing ECTs into confident and skilled teachers. Youll receive:
- A dedicated mentor within the English department
- Weekly coaching sessions and reflection time
- Reduced teaching load for professional development
- Observations and constructive feedback throughout the year
About You
- QTS or equivalent qualification in English
- Passionate about engaging students through inspiring texts and ideas
- Strong organisational skills and reflective practice
- Commitment to the schools inclusive and aspirational ethos
Why Join
- Collegiate English department with a positive professional culture
- Access to excellent resources and ICT facilities
- Supportive leadership that values creativity and wellbeing
- Competitive pay and structured CPD
If youre an English ECT ready to start your career in a calm high-achieving school wed love to hear from you.
Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Classroom Management
- Behavior Management
- Classroom Experience
- Lesson Planning
- Adult Education
- Teaching
- Tutoring
- Curriculum Development
- Cordova
- Experience with Children
- Writing Skills
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