English Teacher in Bradford, Yorkshire

Teach English in a successful Catholic College where strong outcomes, supportive students and excellent development help teachers thrive. Teacher of English St Bedes and St Josephs Catholic College, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD9 4BQ Salary: MPS/UPS £32,916-£51,047 per annum Full-time | Permanent Start date: 1 September 2026 Closing date: Friday 15th May 2026 at 9.00am St Bedes and St Josephs Catholic College is seeking to appoint an ambitious and reflective Teacher of English to join a strong and successful department. This is an exciting opportunity to teach English across the full age and ability range within a College known for high expectations, strong outcomes and supportive students. English is a successful and popular subject across the College, with improving GCSE results, strong A Level outcomes and a collaborative department that shares resources and supports professional growth. The department is based within a newly refurbished Communication Centre equipped with smart screens, lecture facilities and dedicated staff workspace. About you You will be a caring, enthusiastic and effective English Teacher who can: teach with confidence, expertise and warmth inspire students through engaging and ambitious lessons support progress for students of all abilities contribute to a collaborative and reflective department support the Catholic ethos and wider life of the College Whats on offer MPS/UPS salary permanent, full-time role strong professional development excellent results and supportive students successful sixth form with over 360 students central West Yorkshire location Why join us? You will join a friendly and supportive English department within a vibrant College community with a proud history, strong leadership and a clear commitment to helping students flourish. This is an excellent opportunity for an English Teacher looking to develop their practice and contribute to a successful and ambitious curriculum area. How to Apply Please apply today to be considered for this opportunity. Early applications are encouraged as we may interview and appoint before the closing date. Applications must be received by 9.00am on Friday 15th May 2026 . This role may suit an experienced English Teacher, an ECT with strong potential, or a teacher looking to develop within a successful and supportive department. The successful candidate will be confident teaching across the secondary age range, with the ability or ambition to teach up to A Level. Sympathy with and support for the Catholic ethos of the College is essential. Apply now to be considered. You must be eligible to work in the UK. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role. Recruitment agencies need not apply. The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all members of staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is exempt from the rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the exceptions order 1975, 2013 and 2020. Appointments will be made subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, and the receipt of satisfactory references and all other pre-employment checks including social media checks.