Job title: English Teacher
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Secondary
Functional Expertise: Senior Leader
Salary type: Annual
Salary: Negotiable
Location: Rayleigh
Job published: 28-09-2026
Job ID: 124814

Job Description

English Teacher | January 2027 | Permanent

Are you a passionate and dedicated English Teacher looking for a permanent opportunity in a supportive secondary school? A Good-rated school in Rayleigh is seeking an enthusiastic English Teacher to join its team from January 2027.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious English Teacher to join a welcoming school with a strong focus on academic achievement, inclusive education and personal development. With opportunities to teach across KS3, KS4 and sixth form, you can make a lasting impact on pupils of all abilities.

The English Teacher role:

  • Plan and deliver engaging English lessons across KS3 and KS4, with opportunities to teach sixth form.
  • Inspire pupils to develop their literacy skills and a genuine love of English.
  • Adapt teaching to support pupils with a range of abilities and additional needs.
  • Maintain high expectations of behaviour, achievement and personal development.
  • Contribute to extracurricular activities and wider school life.

The School Offers:

  • A Good Ofsted rating and a welcoming, supportive school community.
  • Opportunities to teach across a broad age range, from Year 7 to sixth form.
  • A dedicated resource base for deaf pupils and additional SEND support.
  • A strong focus on resilience, respect and character development.
  • A varied extracurricular programme and opportunities for staff involvement.
  • A commitment to professional development, training and career progression.

The Ideal English Teacher:

  • Holds QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
  • Has experience teaching English at secondary level.
  • Is passionate about raising attainment and engaging pupils of all abilities.
  • Demonstrates strong classroom management and a commitment to inclusive education.

Apply today to take the next step in your teaching career and join a supportive school in Rayleigh from January 2027.

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