English Teacher – Market Harborough, Leicestershire – January 2026
A successful 11–18 school in Market Harborough is seeking an inspiring Teacher of English to join its thriving department from January 2026. The school is well-respected for its academic outcomes, inclusive ethos and excellent behaviour.
About the Role
You will teach English across KS3–KS5, contributing to a department that values high expectations, rich discussion and diverse texts. The curriculum is well-sequenced and regularly reviewed, with shared resources that support consistency while allowing teacher creativity.
The School
Set on a well-kept campus with modern IT suites and a dedicated Sixth Form building, the school provides a supportive working environment. Staff praise the leadership team for being visible, communicative and proactive in managing workload.
Department Strengths
- strong GCSE English Literature and Language results
- weekly team planning and idea-sharing
- a thriving reading culture supported by a large library
- links with Drama for cross-curricular performances
What You’ll Bring
- QTS and excellent subject knowledge
- A passion for reading, writing and language
- Strong routines and positive relationships in the classroom
- Willingness to contribute to enrichment such as debating or writing workshops
Why Apply?
- professional, organised department
- good behaviour and supportive pastoral structures
- genuine opportunities for career development
A superb role for an English Teacher seeking a well-run, ambitious school.
- Locations
- Leicester, Leicestershire
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