Are you an inspiring English Teacher with a passion for literature, language, and helping young people find their voice?

A high-achieving and inclusive 11–16 secondary school is seeking a committed and enthusiastic English Teacher to join its successful English department from January 2026.

Location: Nottingham
Start Date: January 2026
Salary: MPS/UPS, dependent on experience

About the School
This popular and oversubscribed secondary school, rated “Outstanding” by Ofsted, is widely recognised for its academic success and strong pastoral care. In 2024, over 80% of students achieved grades 9–4 in English Language, with similarly strong results in English Literature.

The school benefits from modern facilities including a well-resourced library, drama studios, and ICT-equipped classrooms. Staff are supported through a strong professional development programme, collaborative departmental culture, and opportunities for progression within a thriving and ambitious environment.

Why This Role is Ideal for ECTs or Experienced Teachers:
• A structured ECT programme with high-quality mentoring and regular CPD
• Opportunities to get involved in creative writing clubs, debating, drama productions, and school publications
• A forward-thinking English department with a proven record of strong outcomes
• Supportive leadership and a positive staff culture with a strong emphasis on wellbeing

Your Role:
• Teach English Language and Literature across Key Stages 3 and 4
• Inspire students to read widely, think critically, and communicate with confidence
• Contribute to enrichment activities such as debating, drama, or writing competitions
• Collaborate with colleagues to share resources and refine teaching practice

The Ideal Candidate Will:
• Hold a degree in English or a related subject and be working towards or hold QTS
• Demonstrate excellent subject knowledge and enthusiasm for teaching
• Be able to engage, challenge, and support students of all abilities
• Be committed to contributing positively to the wider life and ethos of the school

How to Apply:
If you are a dedicated and enthusiastic English Teacher—whether newly qualified or experienced—and excited about joining a supportive and ambitious school community, we would love to hear from you.

Please send your CV and covering letter at your earliest convenience.