Location: Leeds West Yorkshire
Start Date: January 2026
Salary: Paid to scale (MPS/UPS) dependent on experience
Looking for a high-achieving secondary school with a thriving English department in Leeds
A well-regarded secondary school in Leeds is seeking a passionate English Teacher to join its established department from January 2026. This is a full-time permanent role teaching KS3KS4 with potential for Sixth Form involvement for the right candidate.
Job Overview
The successful English Teacher will deliver engaging structured and academically ambitious lessons across Language and Literature. Pupils are motivated behaviour is secure and the department benefits from:
Strong shared schemes of work
Digital learning platforms
A culture of collaborative planning and moderation
English is a core strength of the school with consistently strong GCSE outcomes and excellent literacy progress across year groups.
The School
This 1118 secondary school serves a diverse community and is recognised for:
Strong academic outcomes
Well-embedded behaviour systems
Excellent staff support structures
Clear curriculum leadership
Staff describe the school as professional welcoming and well-organised. Leadership is visible and invested in staff wellbeing offering regular CPD subject coaching and opportunities for internal progression.
Experience & Qualifications
Degree in English or related discipline
QTS or equivalent
Ability to teach KS3KS4
Legal right to work in the UK
Application
Please submit your CV to be considered for this opportunity.
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