English Teacher – Ambitious Secondary School – Leeds

Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire Start Date: January 2026 Salary: Paid to scale (MPS / UPS) An ambitious and forward-thinking secondary school in Leeds is seeking an English Teacher to join its well-established department from January 2026. The Role The successful English Teacher will deliver KS3 and KS4 English, with opportunities to contribute to KS5 depending on experience. The department is highly collaborative, with shared schemes of work, consistent assessment practices and a strong emphasis on developing literacy, analytical writing and confident oracy skills. The School This 11–18 mixed secondary school serves approximately 1,300 pupils and is recognised locally for its strong academic progress, clear behaviour systems and inclusive ethos. English is a core strength within the school, supported by modern classrooms, digital learning platforms and a well-stocked library. Staff describe the school as structured, supportive and aspirational. Leadership is highly visible and prioritises staff wellbeing, professional development and manageable workloads. Regular CPD, coaching and subject-specific training are embedded into the school culture. Application Please submit your CV to be considered for this role.