Inspiring English Teacher Required in Newcastle upon Tyne – Immediate Start
Job Title: English Teacher
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: MPS / UPS
Role Overview
A dynamic and supportive secondary school in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking an inspiring and literate English Teacher to join its dedicated English department. This full-time, permanent position involves delivering high-quality English Language and English Literature lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, with opportunities to teach A-Level English for suitably qualified candidates.
The role is open to both Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and experienced teachers looking for a collaborative academic environment. You will join a supportive faculty passionate about instilling a love for reading, creative writing, and critical literary analysis across all pupil ability levels.
Key Responsibilities & Requirements
Teaching: Plan and deliver engaging, structured English Language and Literature lessons across KS3–KS4 (and KS5 where applicable), unpacking complex texts and writing techniques.
Student Outcomes: Monitor student attainment, lead targeted GCSE revision workshops, and prepare pupils thoroughly for national examinations.
Departmental Contribution: Contribute to scheme-of-work development, promote reading initiatives across the school, and support extra-curricular clubs such as debate or creative writing societies.
Qualifications: Relevant degree in English Literature, English Language, or a closely related discipline alongside QTS or PGCE.
Skills: Strong subject knowledge, excellent communication skills, and the ability to foster analytical thinking and creative expression in the classroom.
School & Department Highlights
Vibrant Culture: A welcoming school community with a strong focus on literacy, creative arts, and pupil well-being.
Modern Facilities: Dedicated English classrooms equipped with interactive technology, rich class libraries, and access to modern digital learning platforms.
Professional Growth: Structured mentoring for ECTs, ongoing research-led CPD, and opportunities for future leadership progression.
To Apply
To be considered for this English Teacher position in Newcastle, please submit your updated CV as soon as possible.
- Locations
- Newcastle upon Tyne
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