English Teacher – Retford, Nottinghamshire – January 2026
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Job Location:
Nottinghamshire - UK
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
16 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
A well-established secondary school in Retford is seeking a passionate Teacher of English to join its successful English department from January 2026. This school is known for its strong pastoral care respectful student culture and commitment to literacy across the curriculum.
English is central to the schools ethos supporting students not only academically but also in developing confidence empathy and communication skills.
The Role
You will teach English across KS3 and KS4 with the possibility of KS5 teaching for experienced candidates. The department follows a carefully planned curriculum that balances classic texts with contemporary voices.
Key aspects of the role include:
Teaching Literature and Language at KS3 and GCSE
Developing students reading writing and analytical skills
Supporting exam preparation with clear structures
Using feedback effectively to support progress
Contributing to enrichment such as reading groups or theatre visits
The English Department
The department is collaborative and well-led with shared planning and moderation reducing workload. New ideas are welcomed and staff support each other closely.
The School
Good Ofsted rating
Calm purposeful learning environment
Strong pastoral systems
Leadership that values staff wellbeing
This is an excellent opportunity for an English Teacher seeking stability and professional support.
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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