English Teacher

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 24 April 2026
LOCATION
Braintree, Essex
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Education
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

English Curriculum Lesson Planning Classroom Management Student Assessment Curriculum Development Communication Skills

FULL DESCRIPTION

English Teacher

Posted 15/04/26

Braintree, Essex, South East

Paid to Scale

Starts: September or Sooner

About the Role

Joining our vibrant school community as an English Teacher offers a unique opportunity to shape young minds within a highly regarded school. We are seeking a dedicated professional to inspire a love for language and literature across various key stages, contributing actively to our collaborative and supportive learning environment. This is a superb chance to begin a new chapter, ideally starting in September, or even sooner for the right individual, embedding yourself within a team that champions academic excellence and personal growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver engaging English lessons that cater to diverse learning styles and abilities.
  • Assess student progress regularly, providing constructive feedback to foster continuous improvement.
  • Create a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere where every student feels valued and encouraged to participate.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of a dynamic English curriculum.
  • Participate in departmental meetings and wider school initiatives, supporting the collective educational vision.
  • Nurture students' critical thinking, creativity, and communication skills through a rich literary experience.

About You

  • You possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and relevant experience teaching English at secondary level (ECTs are warmly encouraged to apply).
  • An enthusiastic and passionate educator with a deep understanding of the English curriculum.
  • Committed to fostering a supportive and challenging learning environment for all students.
  • An excellent communicator, capable of building strong relationships with students, colleagues, and parents.
  • Adaptable, resilient, and dedicated to continuous professional development.
  • Equipped to teach across all key stages, inspiring a lifelong appreciation for English language and literature.

Why Join

This role presents an exceptional opportunity to thrive within a truly supportive professional community, where your passion for English will be celebrated and your career development actively encouraged. You will contribute to a culture of collaboration and mutual respect, making a tangible difference to students' lives every day. Join us and become part of a team dedicated to nurturing talent and achieving outstanding outcomes together.

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