English Teacher - January 2026 in Staines)

Academics; Staines-upon-Thames; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading secondary school in Staines-upon-Thames seeks an enthusiastic English Teacher starting in January 2026. The ideal candidate will teach across Key Stages 3 and 4, promoting a love for language and literature while contributing to a collaborative educational environment. A strong focus on professional growth and wellbeing is emphasized in the school's inclusive culture, offering supportive colleagues and a competitive benefits package, including access to a gym and CPD opportunities.

Benefits

Teachers' Pension Scheme

Staff wellbeing programme

Free on-site parking

Access to a school gym

Tailored CPD and leadership development pathways

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Passionate about English with strong subject knowledge.
• Demonstrates excellent classroom management.
• Eager to contribute to a positive school culture.

Responsibilities

• Teach English across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Deliver engaging lessons that inspire a love of language.
• Contribute to developing an innovative English curriculum.

Skills

Classroom Management

Subject Knowledge

Collaboration

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

English Teacher - January 2026 - Staines-upon-Thames, Surrey

Location: Staines-upon-Thames, Surrey

Start Date: January 2026

Contract: Full time/Part Time

Salary: MPS/UPS (depending on experience)

Empower through Language. Inspire through Story.

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic English Teacher to join a thriving and ambitious secondary school community from January 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a forward-thinking team in a school where every student is supported and challenged to achieve their best through high-quality teaching and inclusive learning experiences.

About the School

Situated in North Surrey, this coeducational secondary school is part of a well-regarded multi-academy trust that promotes Excellence through Collaboration. The school serves a diverse and vibrant community and is known for its warm, inclusive culture, strong relationships, and high expectations of both students and staff.

Rated Good by Ofsted, the school prides itself on a clear academic vision, exceptional pastoral support, and a curriculum designed to develop confident, articulate, and thoughtful young people prepared for the future.

Students flourish in an environment that nurtures curiosity, creativity, and a love of learning, supported by committed staff and a strong sense of community.

What You'll Be Doing

As an English Teacher - January 2026, you will:

* Teach English across Key Stages 3 and 4

* Deliver engaging, challenging lessons that inspire a love of language and literature

* Use assessment to inform teaching and provide targeted support for all learners

* Contribute to the ongoing development of an innovative, evidence-informed English curriculum

* Get involved in wider school life, including enrichment, clubs, and collaborative planning

English Teacher - January 2026

About You

We're looking for a teacher who:

* Holds Qualified Teacher Status and demonstrates strong subject knowledge

* Is passionate about English and committed to delivering high-quality, engaging lessons

* Has excellent classroom management and a reflective approach to teaching

* Values collaboration and is eager to contribute to a positive school culture

English Teacher - January 2026

What You'll Receive

* A welcoming, inclusive environment where wellbeing and professional growth are prioritised

* A dedicated English department with experienced colleagues and supportive leadership

* Access to high-quality CPD and career development across a collaborative trust

* A competitive benefits package, including:

* Teachers' Pension Scheme

* Staff wellbeing programme

* Free on-site parking

* Access to a school gym

* Tailored CPD and leadership development pathways

* Employee Assistance Programme

How to Apply

To be considered for this English Teacher - January 2026 opportunity, apply with your CV today.

For more information or a confidential discussion about the role, please contact Louis Denison-Foster at Academics Ltd (