English Teacher

English Teacher – Birmingham – September 2025 Start
 
A well-respected secondary school in Birmingham is seeking an experienced and inspiring English Teacher for a long-term role starting in September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dedicated team in a school that offers both challenge and reward, along with excellent professional development prospects.
 
Key Details:

• Position: English Teacher
• Location: Birmingham
• Start Date: September 2025
• Contract: Long-term assignment
• Salary: Paid to scale – £175 to £250 per day

 
The Role
You will be responsible for teaching English Language and Literature across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the possibility of some Key Stage 5 depending on experience. The role includes full teaching duties—planning and delivering lessons, marking work, tracking pupil progress, and contributing to departmental planning. You’ll be expected to inspire a love of reading and writing while helping pupils develop analytical and expressive skills that support success across the curriculum.
 
The Candidate
This position is ideal for a qualified English teacher (QTS or equivalent) who is confident in delivering high-quality lessons and managing classroom behaviour effectively. You should be passionate about literature and literacy, with the ability to differentiate teaching for diverse learners. Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset are essential. Applications are welcome from both experienced practitioners and ambitious ECTs.
 
The School
The school offers a rewarding and supportive environment where teachers are well-equipped with resources and professional development opportunities. Leadership is strong and committed to staff well being, while students benefit from a culture of high expectations and mutual respect. The English department is well-established and values creativity, rigour, and teamwork.
 
Due to the number of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted.


The Education Network Offer:

Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.

The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.
An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.

The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.-
The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.