Are you an ambitious English Teacher seeking an opportunity within a high-performing Grammar School in Hertfordshire? We are recruiting for a respected Grammar School looking to appoint an English Teacher to join their established department. School Information: This Grammar School is known for its strong academic culture, excellent examination results, and supportive teaching environment. About the English Department: The English department is well-resourced and collaborative, with a strong fo…
Are you a motivated English Teacher looking for an opportunity within an Outstanding school in Brighton? We are partnering with a high-performing secondary school to recruit an English Teacher to join their established department. School Information: The school is recognised for its Outstanding Ofsted rating, strong leadership, and excellent student behaviour. About the English Department: The department is well-established, supportive, and committed to delivering engaging and academically chal…
English Teacher An Ofsted-rated 'Good' school in North London is looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated English Teacher to join their team from September. Role Details: Full-time, long-term role Deliver engaging English lessons to KS3 & KS4 Excellent department leadership and curriculum planning support Requirements: QTS/QTLS or equivalent qualification Previous secondary teaching experience Passion for English literature and language Why Join? Inclusive school with a supportive SLT Opportun…
English Teacher An Ofsted-rated 'Good' school in North London is looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated English Teacher to join their team from September . Role Details: Full-time, long-term role Deliver engaging English lessons to KS3 & KS4 Excellent department leadership and curriculum planning support Requirements: QTS/QTLS or equivalent qualification Previous secondary teaching experience Passion for English literature and language Why Join? Inclusive school with a supportive SLT Opportu…
Secondary Teacher Location: Chesterfield Job Type: Full-time / Part-time / Flexible Supply Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Join Our Team as a Secondary Teacher We are seeking passionate, dedicated, and inspiring Secondary Teachers to work in a range of welcoming secondary schools across Chesterfield. Whether you are an Early Career Teacher (ECT) or an experienced educator, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a positive impact on students' learning while developing your teaching…
We are working with a school in West Sussex recruiting for a dedicated English Teacher. This is an opportunity to join a school that is deeply integrated into its local community and values academic ambition. The Role You will teach English Literature and Language at KS3 and KS4. The role requires a teacher who can effectively differentiate lessons to ensure all students, including those with SEND, make significant progress. Key responsibilities include: Delivering high-quality English lessons …
English Teacher with QTS – Harrow Teacher of English September 2026 £220 to £260 per day Outstanding School My secondary school is looking for a English Teacher to commence September 2026 on a contract position. They are happy to look either a ECT or experienced teacher for September in a school that’s renowned for good support, high standards of mentoring and inspirational leadership? This 11-18 mixed comprehensive school is looking for a bright and talented English Teacher to start from S…
Location: St Albans, Hertfordshire Start Date: January 2026 Salary: Highly competitive and dependent on experience Looking for an independent school with a flourishing English department in St Albans? A prestigious independent school with a strong academic reputation across Hertfordshire is offering a rare opportunity for an English Teacher to join its successful department from January 2026. This is a full-time, permanent position teaching KS3–KS5, with excellent progression opportunities avai…
Looking for a private school with a flourishing English department in Wells? A prestigious private school with an exceptional, nationally respected English department is seeking an inspiring, knowledgeable, and dedicated English Teacher to join its thriving academic community. Job Overview Our client is recruiting for an English Teacher to begin in January 2026. This outstanding private, co-educational school is renowned for: its superb academic standards, a deeply supportive pastoral ethos, an…
Full-time, permanent English Teacher position Inspire KS3 & KS4 students with a passion for literature and language Join a collaborative English department known for academic success Our client seeks a dedicated English Teacher to join a Good-rated mixed school in Islington . The successful candidate will create engaging lessons, fostering analytical skills and a love for reading and writing. School Information Good Mixed School in Islington Conveniently located with excellent transport links R…
Exceptional Opportunity for an English Teacher (KS3/4/5) - Reigate, Surrey Our esteemed client, a leading secondary school in Reigate, Surrey, is seeking a highly qualified and dynamic English Teacher to join their renowned English department. This full-time, permanent position offers a stimulating environment for a passionate educator to make a lasting impact on the academic and personal development of students across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5. About the Role: The successful candidate will be res…
We are working with a high-achieving school in Manchester recruiting for an English Teacher. This is a permanent, full-time position within a department known for its academic excellence and innovative approach to literacy. The Role You will teach English Literature and Language across KS3 and KS4. The role emphasizes the development of critical analysis and sophisticated writing skills across a broad range of texts. Key responsibilities include: Planning and delivering high-impact English less…
We are excited to partner with a distinguished independent boys’ day school in Birmingham, seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated English Teacher from January. This is a full-time, permanent position, teaching across Key Stages 3–5, including GCSE and A-Level English & Literature.
About the Role
You will teach literature and language across multiple year groups, fostering deep critical thinking, textual insight, and confidence in writing. The school encourages teachers to lead extension projects, writing workshops, debating societies, and cross-curricular initiatives involving History, Drama, and Philosophy. English classrooms are well resourced, and students have access to an extensive on-site library, research facilities, and collaborative study spaces.
Candidate Profile
We are looking for someone who:
• Holds QTS, PGCE , or an equivalent teaching qualification
• Has strong subject knowledge and passion for English & Literature
• Can teach GCSE and/or A-Level (or is keen to develop this)
• Is creative, reflective, and driven to help students excel
• Has the legal right to work in the UK
The School
This school is set on a leafy 50-acre shared campus, offering exceptional space for both academic and extracurricular life. It educates approximately 900 boys aged 11–18, many of whom progress seamlessly into the Sixth Form. The school is known for academic excellence: its pupils routinely produce some of the strongest public examination results in Birmingham and beyond.
Facilities include historic buildings seamlessly integrated with modern learning spaces, a chapel, well-equipped lecture and seminar rooms, and shared resources with the adjacent girls’ school in areas like music, drama, and sports. The school emphasises holistic development, alongside rigorous academics, students are encouraged to lead, experiment, and engage in intellectual and cultural societies.
Staff benefit from a collaborative, intellectually rich environment, access to generous professional development, on-site parking, and involvement in shaping the school’s academic and extra-curricular life.
Salary & Benefits
This role is remunerated on a competitive independent school scale, with enhancements for experience and subject specialism. Benefits include free lunches, staff parking, CPD support, and the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to a prestigious academic institution.
How to Apply
To be considered for the English Teacher position, please forward your CV or get in touch to arrange a confidential discussion. Early applications are encouraged, as interviews will be held on a rolling basis.
English Teacher – Southwark – SEMH School English Teacher | English Teacher | English Teacher Location: Southwark, South London Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-Time | Permanent Salary: Inner London M1 – UPS3 (£40,317 - £62,496) Are you an ambitious English Teacher looking to make a genuine difference? A supportive and well-established SEMH secondary school in Southwark is seeking a dedicated English Teacher to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis from September . This rewar…
English Teacher – Windward Way, Smith's Wood Job Title: English Teacher Location: Windward Way, Smith's Wood Salary: Competitive salary (depending on experience and qualifications) Contract: Full-time / Long-term We are recruiting on behalf of a welcoming secondary school located on Windward Way, Smith's Wood, for an enthusiastic and dedicated English Teacher to join their team from September . This is an excellent long-term opportunity for a passionate educator who is committed to delivering e…
The English Teacher opportunity you’ve been waiting for…
A highly respected school in Witney is seeking a talented and enthusiastic English specialist to join its thriving and supportive English faculty.
Job Overview
Our client is looking to appoint an English Teacher to start in January 2026. This vibrant and ambitious school has a strong reputation for academic achievement, high-quality teaching, and exceptional pastoral care. The successful English Teacher will deliver engaging and challenging lessons across KS3 to KS5, inspiring a love of reading, writing, and critical thinking in a motivated and well-behaved student body.
The School
This is a dynamic, forward-thinking school in Witney that prides itself on offering a rich and well-structured curriculum, with the English department playing a central and highly valued role in school life. The school fosters an inclusive, diverse, and nurturing community where both students and staff are encouraged to flourish.
Colleagues frequently praise the school for its collaborative culture, strong leadership, and commitment to professional growth. Staff highlight the school’s excellent wellbeing provision, describing it as a place where teachers feel supported, valued, and encouraged to innovate—particularly within the English curriculum.
The school places great emphasis on developing confident communicators, critical thinkers, and enthusiastic readers. Students benefit from a wide range of enrichment opportunities including reading programmes, creative writing clubs, debating groups, and cross-curricular literacy initiatives.
Location: Witney, Oxfordshire
Start Date: January 2026
Salary: Competitive and dependent on experience
English Teacher Experience and Qualifications
• Degree in English or a closely related subject
• QTS (e.g., PGCE)
• Strong subject knowledge across the English curriculum
• Legal right to work in the UK
• Excellent classroom management, communication, and organisational skills
• A passion for delivering high-quality English education across all key stages
Application
If you are an enthusiastic and inspiring English Teacher seeking the next step in your career, please submit your CV as soon as possible.
A prominent Secondary school is seeking a passionate and inspiring English Teacher to join one of Huddersfield’s most highly regarded schools. Renowned for its academic excellence, outstanding pastoral care, and ambitious ethos, this prestigious school is seeking a talented educator to become part of its thriving English department on a full-time basis. This is a rare chance to teach motivated, high-achieving students in an environment where learning is genuinely valued, and staff are exception…
Do you have a contagious love of literature and a talent for igniting a lifelong passion for language in young minds? Are you a visionary educator with the potential to lead and inspire within the English department? A growing school in Barking seeks a dedicated and enthusiastic English Teacher (QTS) to join their dynamic team from September 2024. This exciting opportunity offers the chance to make a significant impact on students' literacy skills, critical thinking, and appreciation for the po…
A passionate and dedicated English Teacher is required at an Outstanding secondary school in Leeds to join its highly regarded English department from September. This is a full-time, permanent position, ideal for a teacher who is committed to inspiring pupils, fostering a love of literature and language, and supporting high academic achievement across Key Stages Three and Four. About the School This secondary school in Leeds has been rated Outstanding by Ofsted and is recognised for its excelle…
Job Title: English Teacher Location: Newham Start Date: September 2026 Salary: £150 - £270 per day Are you invested in the development of students aged between 11 and 16? Do you adopt a ‘can-do’ attitude? Are you adaptable and flexible? TeacherActive is currently recruiting experienced and qualified English Teachers for a range of roles across London. Whether you're looking for day-to-day supply, long-term placements, or a permanent position starting this September, we can help you find the rig…
Are you a English Teacher looking for a vibrant School in a local community? Wayman Education is looking for a English Teacher to work in an Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ School starting in September on a full-time basis. The School is based in Cambridge and is looking for someone who can teach English to KS3/4. Newly Qualified English Teacher Full time Part-time position considered OUTSTANDING graded school in Cambridge MPS/UPS Salary English Teacher role starting in September Progression within …
English Teacher / Leek / September Start / Fixed-Term Contract Are you a passionate and dedicated English Teacher looking for a new opportunity this September? Academics, a leading national education recruitment agency, is working in partnership with a supportive secondary school in the Leek area of North Staffordshire, who are looking to appoint an enthusiastic English Teacher to join their team for a September start. This is a full-time, fixed-term position running until the October half-term…
Our client school is seeking an exceptional and inspiring English Teacher to join a highly prestigious Secondary school located in the heart of Maidstone, Kent. This is a rare opportunity to become part of an outstanding academic community renowned for excellence, ambition, and a deep commitment to holistic education.
The Role
• Full-time English Teacher position within a thriving and highly successful department
• Opportunity to teach motivated, academically able students in a culture of high expectations and outstanding behaviour
• Join a well-resourced faculty with a strong track record of delivering exceptional outcomes at both GCSE and A-Level
About the School
This is one of Maidstone most distinguished Secondary schools, recognised for its exceptional academic standards and nurturing environment. With an impressive 87% A-B at A-Level * and outstanding GCSE performance, the school consistently ranks among the top educational institutions nationally.
Oversubscribed and highly sought after, the school typically receives multiple applications for every available place, reflecting its excellent reputation within the local and wider educational community.
In 2025, the school was proudly named among the Top 150 Secondary Schools in the UK, a testament to its ongoing commitment to excellence.
The school is characterised by:
• A culture of continuous improvement and academic ambition
• Outstanding pastoral care, with student wellbeing placed firmly at the centre of its ethos
• State-of-the-art facilities and exceptional teaching resources
• Rich opportunities for enrichment and academic extension beyond the classroom
• A diverse, forward-thinking community that values both tradition and innovation
• Exceptionally high standards of pupil behaviour and engagement
Candidate Requirements
• Qualified English Teacher with QTS (PGCE or equivalent essential)
• Passionate, dynamic, and able to inspire a love of English across all key stages
• Strong subject knowledge with the ability to deliver engaging, high-impact lessons
• A commitment to academic excellence and student success
• Legal right to work in the UK
What’s on Offer
• Competitive remuneration aligned with the Secondary School Pay Scale
• Opportunity to work in one of Maidstone, Kent’s most respected and high-achieving schools
• Excellent professional development and career progression opportunities
• A supportive, collaborative, and forward-thinking department
Application
To be considered for this outstanding opportunity as a English Teacher, please submit your most recent CV at your earliest convenience.