English Teacher — Vibrant Community Academy in the West...

Start Date: September 2026

Contract: Part-time (0.6 FTE), Permanent

Salary: Paid to scale, pro-rata

A vibrant, community-focused 11-16 academy in the West Midlands is seeking a part-time English Teacher to join its energetic English faculty. This is a rewarding opportunity for a teacher who thrives in a busy, diverse school environment and who enjoys building strong relationships with students and families.

You will teach English Language and English Literature across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 (AQA) on a 0.6 timetable, with small-group intervention sessions for Year 10 and Year 11 students forming part of your allocation. Responsibilities also include contributing to the department's reading enrichment programme, maintaining assessment records, and collaborating with the SENCo and pastoral team to support students with additional learning needs. The department values teachers who bring warmth, creativity, and high expectations into their classrooms in equal measure.

School Information

This 11-16 academy serves a lively, diverse community in the West Midlands and prides itself on the strength of its relationships — between staff, between students, and between the school and the families it serves. The English faculty is described as energetic and committed, with a shared belief that every student can achieve when given the right support. Staff benefit from a manageable workload, strong pastoral backup, and a leadership team that genuinely listens to its teachers.

Requirements

• Degree in English and QTS

• Strong subject knowledge across KS3 and KS4 English

• Experience with literacy intervention or small-group teaching desirable

• Effective behaviour management and a warm, consistent approach

• Good collaborative skills, including working with SENCo and pastoral colleagues

Application

To apply, please send your CV as soon as possible.