About the Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed Teacher of English to deliver high-quality, engaging lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the ability or willingness to contribute to A Level English Language. You will plan and deliver inclusive, challenging learning experiences, assess and track progress effectively, and play an active role in the ongoing development of the English curriculum.

TLR: Whole School Literacy Lead

In addition to teaching, this role includes responsibility for leading Whole School Literacy. As Literacy Lead, you will design, implement and evaluate a literacy strategy aligned with the school’s ethos and improvement priorities. You will work collaboratively with senior and subject leaders to raise standards of reading, writing, oracy and disciplinary literacy across all subjects, supporting colleagues through high-quality professional development, coaching and resources. You will use evidence and data to evaluate impact and champion a strong culture of reading and language across the school community.

The Ideal Candidate Will:

• Be a highly effective classroom practitioner with high expectations for all learners

• Demonstrate a passion for English, literacy and curriculum innovation

• Be reflective, collaborative and confident working across departments

• Be ambitious and ready to take on whole-school leadership responsibility

• Believe wholeheartedly in the power of literacy to transform life chances

We Offer:

• A supportive and successful English department

• The opportunity to shape and lead whole-school literacy strategy

• A strong culture of professional development and career progression

• Enthusiastic students and a school committed to high standards and inclusion

• An Employee Cash Healthcare plan for eligible employees

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