QTS English Teacher KS3

Overview

Teacher of English (QTS) required for one term at a Good school. The role involves teaching English to Key Stage 3 and some Key Stage 4, working with the Curriculum Leader and KS3 Lead, and contributing to teaching and learning development, as well as involvement in extra-curricular and enrichment activities.

• Lead curriculum planning and delivery of Key Stage 3 English, with occasional KS4 teaching.
• Collaborate with English leaders across the Trust to refine English provision.
• Contribute to cross-phase curriculum development with primary colleagues to build an innovative English programme.
• Support wider teaching and learning improvements and enrichment activities within the department.

• Be an excellent classroom practitioner
• Ability to lead, motivate and inspire staff and pupils
• Drive for continuing professional development
• Experience of managing change and development
• High expectations of all pupils
• Commitment to continuous improvement and engagement in research
• Enthusiasm for working in a Multi Academy Trust
• QTS in English

Fixed-term position for one academic term.

Start date:

24 August 2026.

Location:

Leicestershire area near Loughborough.

Application and safeguarding:
Smile Education is committed to safeguarding children. Applicants will undergo compliance checks including Prohibited List, Barred List, DBS and qualifications as part of the recruitment process. For details on applying, please contact Smile Education.