Job Description
English Teacher Job Vacancy
English Teacher role in: Cannock
- Starting date: Jan 2027
- Salary: MPS1 - UPS3 per day, DOE
- Temporary Contract: Long-term cover
- Full-Time Vacancy: Monday to Friday
English Teacher Specification
We are currently recruiting for a passionate and dedicated English Teacher to join a secondary school in Cannock to start in January 2027. This is a full-time, long-term role until Easter and most likely until summer holidays.
The successful applicant will teach English Language and English Literature across all Key Stages. In addition to delivering high-quality English lessons, the role will include providing cover for other subjects when required, ensuring continuity of learning across the school.
Essential Requirements:
- UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or recognised equivalent qualification
- Experience teaching English at KS3 and KS4 (KS5 desirable but not essential)
- Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
- Ability to adapt quickly and deliver effective lesson cover when needed
- Safeguarding Level 1 trained (support available if required)
- Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
Key responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated English lessons at KS3 and KS4
- Assess, monitor, and support student progress
- Provide cover for other lessons as required across the school
- Maintain strong classroom and behaviour management
- Contribute to the wider school community and departmental development
If you''re a qualified English Teacher looking for a new opportunity in a dynamic Cannock secondary school, we encourage you to apply today. For more information about joining Empowering Learning, please get in touch.
Applications from experienced English Teachers and ECTs are welcome.
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