Secondary English Teacher

Overview

Secondary English Teacher

Location:

Kidderminster

Contract:

Full-time, long-term

Start Date:

September 2026

Paragon Education is recruiting an ambitious and inspiring English Teacher to join a forward-thinking secondary school in Kidderminster.

The school is committed to developing confident communicators, enthusiastic readers, and independent learners through a dynamic and engaging English curriculum.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dedicated English department where creativity, academic achievement, and student development are at the heart of teaching.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on students' literacy skills and overall educational journey.

• Planning and delivering engaging English Language and Literature lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4
• Inspiring students to develop a passion for reading, writing, and critical analysis
• Preparing pupils for assessments and GCSE examinations
• Using a variety of teaching methods to engage learners of all abilities
• Tracking student progress and implementing targeted interventions where needed
• Contributing to curriculum development and departmental initiatives

• QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)
• Experience teaching English within a UK secondary school setting
• Strong knowledge of English Language and Literature curricula
• Excellent communication and classroom management skills
• Ability to inspire and motivate students to achieve their potential
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting student wellbeing

• A supportive leadership team and collaborative English department
• Access to high-quality teaching resources and CPD opportunities

• A dedicated consultant who understands secondary education and subject‑specific roles
• Access to a wide network of schools across Worcestershire and the surrounding areas
• Competitive pay rates and straightforward communication
• Ongoing support throughout your placement
• Opportunities for long‑term and permanent teaching positions

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