English Teacher – Secondary (KS3 & KS4)
Middlesbrough
Full-Time | Long-term / Permanent options available

The English Department

• Fully resourced KS3 & KS4 schemes of learning

• Centralised planning and shared assessment materials

• Dedicated intervention time for Year 11

• Collaborative moderation practices

• Clear marking and feedback policy (no excessive written marking)

• Strong uptake and outcomes at GCSE

There is genuine scope for growth within the department, including future curriculum leadership opportunities.

The Role

You will:

• Teach English Language and Literature across KS3 & KS4

• Deliver structured, knowledge-rich lessons

• Use formative assessment to drive progress

• Contribute to curriculum development discussions

• Support GCSE exam preparation and targeted intervention

• Uphold high expectations around behaviour and presentation

A small KS5 allocation may be available for experienced candidates.

Who This Would Suit

This role would suit:

• An ECT seeking strong mentorship and a structured induction

• A mid-career teacher ready to take on additional responsibility

• A confident classroom practitioner who values consistency

• A teacher relocating to the Middlesbrough area seeking stability and progression

You must have:

• QTS (or be completing ITT)

• Strong subject knowledge in English Language and Literature

• A calm, authoritative classroom presence

• High expectations of pupil achievement

Benefits

• Potential TLR opportunities for experienced candidates

• Strong ECT induction programme

• Centralised behaviour systems

• CPD aligned with career progression

• Free on-site parking

• Teachers’ Pension Scheme

For the right candidate, this isn’t just a classroom role — it’s a career move in Middlesbrough.