English Teacher – Secondary School – Leeds

Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire Start Date: January 2026 Salary: Paid to scale (MPS/UPS), dependent on experience Looking for a high-achieving secondary school with a thriving English department in Leeds? A well-regarded secondary school in Leeds is seeking a passionate English Teacher to join its established department from January 2026. This is a full-time, permanent role teaching KS3–KS4, with potential for Sixth Form involvement for the right candidate. Job Overview The successful English Teacher will deliver engaging, structured and academically ambitious lessons across Language and Literature. Pupils are motivated, behaviour is secure, and the department benefits from: • Strong shared schemes of work • Digital learning platforms • A culture of collaborative planning and moderation English is a core strength of the school, with consistently strong GCSE outcomes and excellent literacy progress across year groups. The School This 11–18 secondary school serves a diverse community and is recognised for: • Strong academic outcomes • Well-embedded behaviour systems • Excellent staff support structures • Clear curriculum leadership Staff describe the school as professional, welcoming, and well-organised. Leadership is visible and invested in staff wellbeing, offering regular CPD, subject coaching and opportunities for internal progression. Experience & Qualifications • Degree in English or related discipline • QTS or equivalent • Ability to teach KS3–KS4 • Legal right to work in the UK Application Please submit your CV to be considered for this opportunity.