English Teacher | Inclusive Secondary School | Stoke-on-Trent
- Permanent, Full-time
Location: Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
Position: Teacher of English
Start Date: January 2027
Contract: Permanent
Salary/Hours: MPS/UPS | Full-time
Wayman Education is seeking a dedicated English Teacher for an inclusive secondary school in Stoke-on-Trent. This opportunity would suit a teacher who is passionate about literature, language and helping pupils develop the reading, writing and communication skills they need to succeed.
The School
The school aims to provide a positive learning environment in which pupils are encouraged to develop confidence, resilience and independence. The English Department promotes reading for pleasure, effective written communication and thoughtful engagement with a wide range of literary texts.
The Role
The successful candidate will teach English across KS3 and KS4, supporting pupils in developing their language skills and preparing for GCSE examinations.
Responsibilities include:
Planning and delivering engaging English lessons.
Teaching literature, language, creative writing and analytical skills.
Supporting pupils with reading comprehension and written expression.
Preparing pupils for GCSE English Language and Literature.
Assessing written work and providing actionable feedback.
Differentiating lessons to support pupils across the ability range.
Contributing to departmental planning and literacy initiatives.
The Ideal Candidate
Holds QTS and a relevant teaching qualification.
Has an English specialism and secure subject knowledge.
Can teach English Language and Literature across KS3 and KS4.
Has strong classroom-management and communication skills.
Can motivate pupils and develop their confidence in English.
Is committed to raising attainment and encouraging a love of reading.
Salary
Paid in line with the applicable MPS/UPS teacher pay scale, depending on experience and the school's arrangements.
Application
If you are an English Teacher considering a permanent role in Stoke-on-Trent, please contact Wayman Education to discuss the opportunity and your availability.