Teacher Of English

Teacher Of English

September 26 start

Full time. Permanent (1.0fte)

ECT, MPS or UPS

We are seeking an enthusiastic, imaginative and energetic Teacher of English to join our highly successful and supportive team continually performing amongst the top 20% of schools nationally. You may be required to teach across a second subject.

King James’s School is a large 11-18 comprehensive school proud to offer a diverse and rich curriculum and is committed to high quality professional development and career opportunities for all staff. We run a School Direct secondary programme to train the next generation of teachers.

You will be joining a highly community-orientated, inspirational and ambitious school. We are seeking an outstanding candidate to support our educational aims who has the vision, drive and interpersonal skills to motivate our students, and strive for academic success. You will benefit from strong leadership, effective support from colleagues and being part of a culture that strives for the best possible outcomes for all students.

The English Department is high performing and teaches through to Key Stage 5. At GCSE we use AQA for both Language & Literature. For A level we use AQA (Language), Media (OCR) and Edexcel (Literature).

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all members of staff to share this commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check and approved references.

Full post details and an application form are available via our website.  Completed applications must be submitted via email to recruitment@king-james.co.uk and received by

Wednesday 15

Interview will be held on Friday 24 th April 2026

Please note that CVs will not be accepted.