English Teacher

The Education Network Birmingham; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 32,916 - 45,352; Full time

Job summary

The Education Network Birmingham is seeking an English Teacher for a SEMH school in Dudley. The role starts September 2026 and offers a salary on a pay scale up to £45,352.

The successful candidate will teach small classes of students with SEMH needs and contribute to an engaging English curriculum. You will plan and deliver tailored lessons, use creative teaching methods, and work with a supportive team to help every student achieve.

Qualifications

• QTS English teaching qualification is required.
• Experience teaching SEMH or small classes preferred.
• Ability to plan and deliver engaging, creative English lessons.
• Commitment to safeguarding and professional standards.

Responsibilities

• Teach small classes of students with SEMH needs.
• Plan and deliver English lessons tailored to students' needs and abilities.
• Deliver creative and interactive lessons to inspire a love for English language and literature.
• Collaborate with colleagues to provide outstanding education for every student.
• Manage classroom behaviours using de-escalation techniques as required.
• Participate in whole-school activities and reward days.

Education

QTS English Teacher

Job description

English Teacher - SEMH School

Location: Dudley

Start date: September 2026

Salary: £32,916 – £45,352

QTS English Teacher required for this outstanding SEMH school, with excellent leadership. This vibrant SEMH school is looking to add an experienced English Teacher to the team to inspire a love for literature and language. This role requires a QTS English Teacher who is confident teaching small classes of students with SEMH needs and loves to smash through academic barriers.

This school has an excellent reputation for helping young people to reengage with education and discover a love for learning. As an English Teacher you will be joining an experienced team of teachers that are committed to providing every student with an outstanding education. This school has excellent resources, welcoming classrooms, and a leadership team who go above and beyond to make a difference.

Job Role

• Teaching small classes of student with SEMH needs
• Planning and delivering English lessons that are tailored to the needs and abilities of your students
• Freedom to deliver creative and interactive lessons that inspire a love for English language and literature
• Working as part of a team who are committed to providing an outstanding education for every child
• Managing classroom behaviours, utilising a range of classroom management and de-escalation techniques where required
• Taking part in whole school activities and reward days

In return you will enjoy:

• Support from an excellent Headteacher and DHT
• Opportunities for progression and professional development
• Working at an excellent school
• Pay to scale up to MPS6
• Support from a dynamic team of Teaching Assistants / LSA's
• Seeing the impact that you are having on individual students who have struggled to engage with education

The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer.

The Education Network is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.

The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks.

The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.