Teacher of English; Maternity Cover - Kingsmead School

Teacher of English (Maternity Cover)

Fixed Term Position – 12 months.
Salary
: MS1 to UPS3 £ 32,916 to £51,048 per annum.
Start date
:
September 2026.

Kingsmead School in Hednesford invites applications for a Teacher of English (Maternity Cover) to join a successful and vibrant English department.

• Teach across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.
• Inspire pupils to become critical thinkers and enjoy the subject of English.
• Collaborate with department colleagues to plan, deliver and assess lessons.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020) – certain convictions and cautions are protected and may not be disclosed. Guidance about disclosure can be found on the Ministry of Justice website:

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