Are you dedicated to ensuring every student reaches their full potential?

Would you like to work in a diverse, inclusive, high-achieving school community?

Are you ready to help students master the art of writing, from persuasive essays to creative storytelling?

The school is seeking a passionate and dedicated English teacher to join the team part-time starting 22nd April 2025. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a school that values academic excellence, personal growth, and inclusivity. You will be teaching English to students aged 11-16, inspiring them to develop a lifelong love for reading, writing, and communication.

School overview

The school is a high-performing, inclusive, and forward-thinking secondary school in Bradford. They are proud of the diverse community, where students from all backgrounds are encouraged to aim high and achieve their best. Their English department is known for its excellence in teaching, innovative curriculum, and focus on student success. Ofsted inspection has judged the school 'Good'.

Position Description

Start Date: 22nd April 2025

Location: Bradford

Contract: Part-time (Monday - Thursday) 4 days a week.

What do we need?

• QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Eligibility to work in the UK.
• Excellent communication
• An Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply for one).

What we would like from you?

• Passion for English and education
• Strong lesson planning and organisational skills
• Strong written and verbal communication
• Teamwork and collaboration with colleagues
• Ability to differentiate instruction for a range of learning needs
• Effective use of assessment to support progress

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging English lessons following the national curriculum
• Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of students
• Assess, track, and monitor student progress, providing timely feedback
• Teach a variety of texts, including classic literature, modern fiction, and non-fiction
• Develop student's literacy skills, including reading, writing, speaking, and listening
• Prepare students for GCSE English Language and Literature exams
• Promote a love of reading through engaging class discussions and activities
• Uphold school policies on behaviour, safeguarding, and equality
• Support the wider school community through participation in events and initiatives
• Inspire students to develop confidence in their written and spoken English skills

What We Offer:

• A supportive, collaborative working environment.
• Opportunities for career progression and ongoing professional development.
• The chance to make a significant impact on the lives of students.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• A Refer a Friend scheme where you could earn a £300 Love2shop voucher (subject to terms and conditions).

Could this be the ideal role for you?
Click "Apply Now" to submit your application for the role of Teacher of English. For more information, please contact or call to speak to Kirsty or Maria