Teacher of English - Moreton School

Overview

Amethyst Academies Trust,

As a result of increasing numbers for next academic year, we have reviewed our staffing structure and a number of exciting new opportunities have arisen to join our amazing school.

About Moreton School - Moreton School is a large secondary school serving our community in Wolverhampton, with catchment areas including Bushbury, Low Hill, and Scotlands. The school has a small Sixth Form and a Football Academy with links to Paris St. Germain, making it a unique and dynamic learning environment. We have a committed and talented staff body who work relentlessly to offer our students the best life chances and we stop at nothing to achieve that.

We benefit from fantastic grounds and facilities, including excellent and regularly-updated ICT and an all-weather multi-sports pitch, and the Trust is in a strong position to make sure that our staff and students want for nothing.

Moreton School is part of the Amethyst Trust, which has expanded significantly over the past few years to now encompass five schools in a growing and thriving Trust partnership. We benefit from fantastic relationships with our sister schools, meaning that there is great opportunity for networking, professional development and ultimately professional success at Moreton and beyond in our Trust.

We are a Trust that believes in a ‘talent-first’ approach, ensuring that we grow potential and see leadership opportunities as a logical step for those who make a real impact, giving fantastic career development opportunities at every turn. The Amethyst Trust is at the forefront of educational thinking, with innovative teaching with a knowledge-rich edge along with progressive ideas on feedback and staff wellbeing, including a very well received early finish on Fridays.

Our dedicated leadership team is here to support you in your professional development and ensure that you have the resources and opportunities to thrive.

Why Moreton School?

At Moreton School, we are committed to supporting families from disadvantaged backgrounds and being at the heart of our local community. If you want to be part of a school with a clear moral purpose that is ambitious for the community and young people it serves, please get in touch or come to visit us. This can be done by contacting Kavina Patel on  and we will be back in touch with you as soon as we can.

We would love to receive your application to join our team.

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Teacher of English to join our dynamic team at Moreton School. In this role, you will have the opportunity to deliver engaging and inspiring English lessons across the key stages, supporting the delivery of extra-curricular activities and contributing to the development of our English curriculum.

• Deliver engaging and inspiring English lessons across the key stages
• Support with the delivery of extra-curricular activities
• Offer a range of unique opportunities for our students outside of the curriculum offer
• Contribute to the development of our English curriculum offer

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Excellent subject knowledge and a passion for English
• Experience in delivering engaging and effective lessons
• Ability to contribute to the development of the English curriculum
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A commitment to promoting the school's ethos and values

• Experience in teaching GCSE English
• Ability to offer unique opportunities for students outside the curriculum
• Willingness to contribute to the wider life of the school

This position offers a competitive salary within the range of MPS/UPS. Moreton School is committed to providing excellent professional development opportunities and a supportive working environment.

The role is Permanent/full time (part time requests will also be considered)

Final date to receive applications:
Wednesday 18th February 2026 at 12 noon

Interviews: w/c 23rd February 2026

We reserve the right to interview and appoint at any stage during the recruitment process, and therefore encourage early applications.

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