English Teacher

TeacherActive Ltd; Ipswich; Presencial; GBP 33.000 - 51.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

On-site parking

Professional development opportunities

Employee benefits

Descripción de la vacante

TeacherActive Ltd in Ipswich is seeking a dedicated English Teacher to deliver engaging lessons across KS3 and KS4 within a supportive department.

This permanent, full-time post offers a competitive MPS/UPS salary (£32,916–£51,048), on-site parking and opportunities for professional development.

Start date in September 2026, with applications closing on 20 October 2026. Early applications encouraged.

Formación

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) required; Early Career Teachers are encouraged to apply.
• Strong knowledge of English across KS3/KS4 (ages 11-16).
• Experience planning and delivering engaging English lessons.
• Excellent classroom and behaviour management.
• Strong communication and ability to adapt to learning needs.
• Positive, enthusiastic and committed to raising attainment.

Responsabilidades

• Plan and deliver engaging English lessons across KS3/KS4.
• Assess and monitor student progress.
• Maintain high behaviour standards and contribute to school development.
• Participate in extracurricular activities and departmental initiatives.

Conocimientos

QTS

Strong subject knowledge

Experience planning and delivering

Classroom management

Communication skills

Educación

Qualified Teacher Status

Descripción del empleo

Are you a passionate English Teacher who can inspire students to develop a love for reading, writing and literature?

Do you have strong classroom management skills and the ability to engage students across Key Stages 3 and 4?

Are you looking to join a supportive and welcoming English department where you can develop your teaching career?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a growing secondary academy based in Ipswich, which is looking to appoint an English Teacher. The school provides a caring and inclusive learning environment, with hardworking and enthusiastic students, a broad curriculum and a strong commitment to academic achievement, personal development and staff wellbeing.

The school is looking to take on a dedicated English Teacher on a permanent, full-time basis, teaching English across Key Stage 3 / KS3 and Key Stage 4 / KS4. The successful English Teacher will plan and deliver engaging lessons, assess and monitor student progress, maintain high expectations of behaviour and contribute to extracurricular activities and wider school development. Experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers / ECTs are encouraged to apply.

The successful English Teacher will have:

Qualified Teacher Status / QTS, with ECTs also welcomed to apply

Strong subject knowledge of the English curriculum across KS3 and KS4

Experience planning and delivering engaging English lessons to students aged 11-16

Excellent classroom management and behaviour management skills

Strong communication skills and the ability to adapt teaching to suit different learning needs

A positive, enthusiastic and committed approach to raising student attainment

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

A competitive salary on the MPS / UPS pay scale

A welcoming and supportive English department

Access to professional development opportunities and a wider network of subject specialists

A supportive working environment with a strong focus on staff wellbeing

Access to a range of employee benefits

On-site parking

Applications close at 9:00am on Tuesday 20 October 2026. Early applications are encouraged as the school reserves the right to interview and appoint before the closing date.

English Teacher

Company: TeacherActive Ltd Salary: £32,916 to £51,048 a year Hours: Full-time Location: IP1 Working pattern: On-site Job type: Permanent Posting date: 15 Oct 2026 Closing date: 14 Nov 2026

Summary

Job Title: English Teacher

Location: Ipswich

Start Date: September 2026

Salary: £32,916 - £51,048 per annum (MPS/UPS)

The successful English Teacher will have:

• Qualified Teacher Status / QTS, with ECTs also welcomed to apply
• Strong subject knowledge of the English curriculum across KS3 and KS4
• Experience planning and delivering engaging English lessons to students aged 11-16
• Excellent classroom management and behaviour management skills
• Strong communication skills and the ability to adapt teaching to suit different learning needs
• A positive, enthusiastic and committed approach to raising student attainment

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A competitive salary on the MPS / UPS pay scale
• A welcoming and supportive English department
• Access to professional development opportunities and a wider network of subject specialists
• A supportive working environment with a strong focus on staff wellbeing
• Access to a range of employee benefits
• On-site parking

Applications close at 9:00am on Tuesday 20 October 2026. Early applications are encouraged as the school reserves the right to interview and appoint before the closing date.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

TeacherActive is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Safeguarding is central to our recruitment practices, and we expect all applicants to share this commitment. All applicants are subject to thorough vetting and safer recruitment checks before being cleared to work.

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