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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