Are you an enthusiastic English Teacher looking for a long-term opportunity in a supportive secondary school?
Flourish Education are working with a friendly and welcoming boys' secondary school in South Birmingham that is seeking to appoint an English Teacher from October half term 2026 until July 2027.
The school has a strong sense of community and prides itself on creating a positive learning environment where both students and staff are encouraged to thrive. With a supportive leadership team and a collaborative English department, this is an excellent opportunity for an English Teacher who is passionate about inspiring students and delivering high-quality lessons.
As an English Teacher, you will teach English Language and English Literature across KS3 and KS4, helping students develop their literacy skills, confidence, and enjoyment of the subject.
Job Role:
- Deliver engaging English lessons across Key Stage 3 (KS3) and Key Stage 4 (KS4)
- Plan and prepare lessons in line with the National Curriculum
- Assess, monitor and report on student progress
- Maintain high expectations for behaviour and implement school policies consistently
- Differentiate learning to meet the needs of all pupils
- Contribute to the wider English department and school community
- Build positive relationships with students, colleagues and parents
Required Skills and Experience:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in English (ECTs welcome to apply)
- Experience teaching English in a UK Secondary School
- Strong subject knowledge of English Language and English Literature across KS3 and KS4
- Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
- Experience planning and delivering lessons independently
- A positive reference from your most recent employer
What We Offer:
- Long-term English Teacher role from October half term 2026 until July 2027
- Full-time position with the opportunity to become a valued member of the school community
- Competitive salary paid to scale: £174.71-£240.70 which equates to £34,068 to £46,937 based on working 5 days a week for a full school year
- (based on a daily rate of £168–£230, depending on experience)
- Holiday pay and pension contributions
- Free KCSIE-compliant Safeguarding and Prevent Duty Training
- Ongoing CPD opportunities
- Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
Location:
This boys' secondary school is located in South Birmingham and is easily accessible by car and public transport from areas including Kings Heath, Moseley, Stirchley, Selly Oak, Bournville, Northfield, Harborne, Hall Green, Kings Norton and Redditch.
If you are an English Teacher looking for a rewarding long-term role in a supportive secondary school, we would love to hear from you. Apply now by clicking the link or give us a call for more information.
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Flourish Education Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects every candidate to share this commitment. All candidates are subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. Flourish Education is acting as an employment and business agency.