English Teacher

Job Description:

A 

 well-regarded secondary school close to central Coventry is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic English Teacher to join their team on a full-time basis. This position is available to start from Easter 2026 or May half term, depending on the availability of the successful candidate.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a supportive and well-established English department, delivering engaging lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with potential for Key Stage 5 depending on experience.

The Role:

• Full-time English teaching position

• Planning and delivering engaging and differentiated lessons

• Assessing, monitoring and supporting student progress

• Contributing positively to the wider school community

The Ideal Candidate Will:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• Have experience teaching English within UK secondary schools

• Demonstrate strong classroom management and communication skills

• Be passionate about raising attainment and inspiring students

What the School Offers:

• Supportive leadership and collaborative department

• Well-resourced classrooms and facilities

• A positive and inclusive learning environment

• Convenient location close to central Coventry with good transport links

This role would suit both experienced teachers and strong ECTs looking to develop their career in a welcoming and forward-thinking school.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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