English Teacher – Tamworth, Staffordshire – January 2026

About the position

A well-established and high-performing 11–18 secondary school in Tamworth is seeking a committed and inspiring Teacher of English to join its thriving faculty from January 2026 . The school is known for its strong pastoral culture, calm learning environment and consistently positive outcomes in English at both GCSE and A-Level. The Role You’ll teach English across KS3–KS4 , with potential KS5 depending on experience. The department follows a clearly sequenced, literature-rich curriculum built around high-quality texts, structured writing practice and robust literacy routines. You’ll be joining a team that values collaboration, shared planning and academic ambition. Why This School? Ofsted Good with strong behaviour and leadership Excellent reading culture supported by a modern library and study areas A supportive English team with regular shared CPD sessions Access to drama studios for spoken language and performance work You Will Bring QTS with strong English subject knowledge Confidence delivering literature, writing and grammar with clarity A reflective, organised approach to teaching A passion for fostering confident, articulate young people What’s Offered Competitive salary Clear opportunities for progression Supportive leadership focused on staff wellbeing A stable, friendly, well-resourced English department This is an excellent post for someone who values high standards, teamwork and a calm, well-managed school environment.

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