Teacher of English

Required: September 2026

Permanent Contract – Full Time

Pay Range: Teacher’s Main Scale (plus outer Fringe)

We are looking for a talented and enthusiastic Teacher of English to join our thriving English department. We are seeking a dedicated professional who can deliver engaging and challenging lessons, foster a love of literature and language, and support students to aim high and achieve their full potential. 

• 2025 – 74.9% of students achieved grades 9-4 in GCSE English Literature and 74.8% in GCSE English Language and 78.1% of students achieved grades 9-4 in Mathematics
• 2024 – 77.5% of students achieved 9 - 4 in GCSE English Literature and 79.5% in GCSE English Language and 79.9% of students achieved 9 - 4 in Mathematics
• 2024 - OFSTED Good with an outstanding leadership

St Martin’s School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

St Martin’s School is an academy that forms part of the Discovery Educational Trust.

Trust benefits: Focus on continuing professional development, Pension Scheme, Bike2Work scheme, Employee Assistance Programme via MediCash, Access to staff discounts and Mental First Aiders

The Local Schools Committee will ensure that all staff, job applicants, and students seeking admission to the school do not suffer direct or indirect discrimination on the grounds of sex, race, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, religion or belief, and are not disadvantaged by any other condition or requirement which cannot be shown to be justifiable.

Closing date: 15 April 2026

Interviews: to be arranged on application