English Lead

TN United Kingdom; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A thriving primary school in Birmingham seeks an English Lead Teacher to lead the English curriculum and inspire both pupils and colleagues. With a new leadership team, this role offers a chance to make a significant impact in a supportive environment focused on inclusion and high standards.

Benefits

Tailored leadership CPD

Coaching opportunities

Trust-wide networking opportunities

Qualifications

• Skilled classroom practitioner with deep knowledge of the English curriculum.
• Vision and confidence to lead the strategic development of English.

Responsibilities

• Lead, shape, and champion English across the whole school.
• Support and inspire colleagues in a collaborative culture.

Skills

Leadership

Motivation

Inclusion

Literacy

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

English Lead & Class Teacher – Birmingham

Full Time | Supply | Temp to Perm

Start Date: September 2025

New leadership, new energy, new opportunity. Could you be our next English Lead?

We’re looking for a dynamic and driven teacher to take on the role of English Lead at our thriving primary school in Birmingham. With a new leadership team launching this September, it’s the perfect time to join us as we start an exciting new chapter.

This is more than a classroom role—it’s a chance to lead, shape, and champion English across the whole school, working in a supportive, inclusive environment that truly puts children first.

What makes our school special?

• Warm, inclusive ethos rooted in values and community
• Ambition for every pupil, regardless of background
• Collaborative culture, where innovation, wellbeing, and support are prioritized

Who we’re looking for:

• A skilled classroom practitioner with a deep knowledge of the English curriculum
• Someone with the vision and confidence to lead the strategic development of English across the school
• A natural motivator who can support and inspire colleagues
• A teacher who believes in inclusion, high standards, and the power of literacy to change lives
• A reflective leader eager to grow and help others develop

In return, you’ll get:

• A vibrant, values-led school with children who love to learn
• A welcoming, committed staff team with a fresh leadership outlook
• Tailored leadership CPD, coaching, and Trust-wide networking opportunities
• Real opportunities to influence curriculum, pedagogy, and practice
• The support of a forward-thinking Trust passionate about professional growth

If you’re excited about teaching with purpose and leading with impact—this could be the perfect next step in your career.

Ready to lead the way in English?

Let’s build something brilliant together.

Apply Now to join a team where your passion will shape lives. Let’s build something brilliant—together.

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