English Specialist

About the role:

Justteachers are seeking a committed and enthusiastic English Specialist to join a supportive school from based in Bradford from September 2026
. This role is open to a qualified English Teacher or an experienced Cover Supervisor with a strong background in English
, who is confident delivering engaging lessons and supporting student progress.

This is a fantastic full-time opportunity for someone passionate about English language and literature
, with the ability to inspire and motivate students across key stages.

• Plan and deliver high-quality English lessons (for qualified teachers) or lead pre-prepared lessons (for cover supervisors)
• Support students in achieving strong progress in English Language and Literature
• Manage classroom behaviour effectively in line with school policies
• Adapt teaching approaches to meet the needs of all learners
• Provide feedback to support student development
• Engage and motivate students with creative and inclusive lesson delivery
• Work collaboratively with the English department and wider school sta

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  or significant experience as a Cover Supervisor
• Strong subject knowledge in English (Language and Literature)
• Experience working with secondary‑aged students
• Confident classroom and behaviour management skills
• Ability to engage and inspire learners of varying abilities
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one)
• Two professional references