Teacher of English NEW

Bradgate Education Partnership; Leicester Forest East; Remote; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bradgate Benefits package

Professional development programmes

Access to Bradgate networks

Job summary

Bradgate Education Partnership seeks a dedicated Teacher of English for Wreake Valley Academy in Leicester. The role is 100% permanent and involves delivering engaging English lessons to pupils in a disadvantaged community, with clear focus on improving outcomes.

The successful candidate will hold QTS, have strong subject knowledge, and be an excellent communicator who can work effectively within a collaborative Trust.

Qualifications

• Hold QTS status and capable of delivering high-quality English lessons.
• Proven ability to raise pupil outcomes and engage learners.
• Experience in disadvantaged communities or similar settings is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality English lessons across key stages.
• Develop and raise standards in English within the school.
• Collaborate with colleagues and the Bradgate Education Partnership network for best practice.
• Support and mentor pupils to achieve positive learning outcomes.

Skills

Excellent subject knowledge

Excellent communication

Team player

Build positive relationships

Teach high-quality lessons

Education

QTS status

Job description

# Teacher of EnglishEmployer: Wreake Valley AcademyLocation: Leicester, LeicestershireContract Type: PermanentHours: Full TimeSalary: MPS/UPSPosted: 14th October 2026Expires: 27th October 2026 09:00 AMStart Date: 1st January 2027Job ID: 1579716Suitable for: ECT (NQT) Graduates* Share :* Print**Teacher of English****Wreake Valley Academy****Permanent****100%****MPS/UPS****Start Date: 1st January 2027****Application Close Date: 9am, Tuesday 27th October 2026****Provisional Interview Date Thursday 29th October 2026***Do you have what it takes to nurture today’s young people and inspire tomorrow’s leaders?**Do you have the drive, passion and commitment to deliver outstanding learning and teaching to young people in a disadvantaged community?**If so, becoming a teacher at Bradgate Education Partnership might just be the best career move you ever make?*An exciting opportunity has arisen for a creative and inspiring Teacher of English to join Wreake Valley Academy on a full time permanent basis. This is the perfect opportunity for someone to join the English team and have a proactive role in developing English further in the school.We are looking for an outstanding teacher with a proven track record of success and raising pupil outcomes. You will join the Bradgate Education Partnership family, a high-performing and supportive network of primary and secondary schools with some of the best teachers in education. The successful candidate will have the ability to deliver quality teaching that drives achievement and inspires a love of learning. You will be able to demonstrate experience of achieving positive outcomes for pupils, as well as being passionate about making a difference to the lives of young people. As a committed team player, you will have excellent organisational skills and the natural ability to motivate both pupils and peers.This role is a rewarding one with a successful candidate having the opportunity to be part of a supportive team and have access to highly supportive subject mentoring with a strong professional development programme to ensure that Teachers Standards are well developed. Teaching experience will not be a determining factor – we welcome applications from newly qualified teachers (ECT’s) as well as more experienced candidates.This is an excellent time to join Bradgate Education Partnership, working at Wreake Valley Academy, as we continue to work collaboratively to deliver a high quality education and meaningful experiences to our children and young people. Everyone has a significant part to play and you can find out more about working for the Trust by taking a look at our Candidate Information Pack.**The ideal candidate will:**• Hold QTS status• Possess excellent subject knowledge with the ability to articulate their expertise within their teaching• Be an excellent communicator and able to build positive working relationships with pupils, parents/carers and stakeholders• Possess the ability to teach high-quality lessons and consistently provide learning opportunities that progresses student’s learning and achievements• Be a team player – whilst it is important as a secondary school teacher to work independently, there are regular points of the working day and week where working alongside support staff and other teaching colleagues is vital, therefore working as part of a team that is supportive and effective is paramount to the role**In return we offer:**• Opportunities to work across the partnership, developing your skills and expertise• The opportunity to collaborate with colleagues and share knowledge and resources• Access to our professional networks and professional development programmes• Access to our Bradgate Benefits package (see Candidate Information Pack).### AttachmentsCandidate Information PackMission Values and Vision001 - Advert - Teacher of English002 - Teacher of English JD (1)### Safeguarding Statement:The Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will need to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS.