English Teacher – Outstanding School in Cambridge

Start Date: January 2026 Location: Cambridge About the Role: We are seeking a dedicated and inspiring English Teacher to join an Ofsted ‘Outstanding’ secondary school in Cambridge from January 2026. The successful candidate will teach English across KS3–KS5, delivering lessons that nurture students’ love of literature, language, and communication. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly successful department and contribute to a school culture that values academic achievement and creativity. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver high-quality English lessons across KS3–KS5. • Inspire students through a curriculum that includes classic and contemporary texts. • Monitor and assess progress, providing effective feedback to support success. • Contribute to departmental planning, resources, and enrichment activities. • Encourage students to engage in creative writing, debating, and wider extracurricular opportunities. • Uphold high standards of behaviour and academic aspiration. About the School: This Ofsted ‘Outstanding’ Cambridge secondary is a large 11–18 co-educational school with a thriving sixth form. It is well regarded for its academic performance, innovative teaching practices, and a rich extracurricular programme. The English department is at the heart of the school’s success, with consistently strong results and a curriculum designed to inspire a lifelong love of literature and learning. Key Benefits: • Supportive leadership committed to teacher development. • Excellent resources and a well-resourced English department. • Competitive salary and staff benefits. • Opportunities for professional development and career progression. • A collaborative and creative school culture. About You: • A degree in English Literature, English Language, or a related field. • QTS (PGCE or equivalent) with the ability to teach KS3–KS5. • Strong subject knowledge and a passion for inspiring students. • Excellent communication, organisation, and classroom management skills. • A commitment to inclusive teaching and high achievement. Application Process: If you are a passionate English Teacher looking for an Outstanding opportunity in Cambridge, please submit your CV to apply.