English Teacher – Outstanding Secondary School inEssex

Location: Essex Start Date: April 2026 Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience) Looking for an Outstanding English department in Essex? An Outstanding-rated secondary school in Essex is seeking a committed and enthusiastic English Teacher to join their successful department from April 2026. Job Overview This Outstanding, co-educational school is recognised for: • exceptional progress in English, • a strong literacy and reading culture, and • high academic expectations supported by excellent pastoral care. The successful candidate will teach English across KS3 and KS4, with the potential to teach KS5. Pupils are motivated, articulate, and eager to engage with literature and language. The School The English department is well-led, collaborative, and central to whole-school achievement. Pupils benefit from: • a challenging and engaging curriculum, • exposure to a diverse range of texts, • strong emphasis on analytical and creative writing, and • regular enrichment opportunities. Staff describe the school as welcoming, supportive, and professionally fulfilling. Benefits typically include: • Outstanding CPD and professional development • Modern facilities and excellent resources • Supportive leadership and clear expectations • Positive staff wellbeing culture • Strong enrichment and extracurricular offer English Teacher – Experience and Qualifications • A degree in English or a related field • QTS (or equivalent) • Passion for teaching English • Strong communication and organisational skills • Ability to inspire learners of all abilities • The legal right to work in the UK Application If you are an English Teacher seeking an Outstanding school in Essex, please submit your CV at your earliest opportunity.