English Teacher – High-Performing Academy In Birmingham

A forward-thinking secondary academy in Birmingham is seeking an enthusiastic English Teacher to join its successful English department from January 2027.

Job Overview

The successful applicant will teach English across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 and play an important role in helping pupils develop confidence in reading, writing and communication.

You will work alongside an experienced team of English specialists and contribute to an ambitious curriculum designed to raise attainment and develop a genuine love of literature.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach English Language and Literature across KS3 and KS4
• Plan creative and challenging lessons
• Prepare pupils for GCSE examinations
• Monitor progress and adapt teaching accordingly
• Develop literacy and reading skills across the curriculum
• Contribute to departmental meetings and curriculum development

The School & What’s on Offer

Start Date: January 2027

Contract: Full-time position

Department: Established and collaborative English team

Location: Birmingham

Candidate Requirements

• QTS and a relevant English qualification
• Experience teaching English within a secondary school
• Strong knowledge of GCSE English Language and Literature
• Excellent communication and classroom management skills
• High expectations of pupil achievement
• ECTs and experienced teachers are encouraged to apply

English Teacher – High-Performing Academy in Birmingham Birmingham, England, United Kingdom