At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach English to KS3 and some KS4 students while leading curriculum development.
- Company: Join a Good school with a supportive and innovative environment.
- Benefits: Fixed-term contract with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Other info: Engage in extra-curricular activities and collaborate with dedicated colleagues.
- Why this job: Inspire young minds and contribute to enriching their educational experience.
- Qualifications: QTS in English and a passion for teaching and learning.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 43607 Β£ per year.
Teacher of English (QTS) required for one term at a Good school. The role involves teaching English to Key Stage 3 and some Key Stage 4, working with the Curriculum Leader and KS3 Lead, and contributing to teaching and learning development, as well as involvement in extra-curricular and enrichment activities.
Responsibilities
- Lead curriculum planning and delivery of Key Stage 3 English, with occasional KS4 teaching.
- Collaborate with English leaders across the Trust to refine English provision.
- Contribute to cross-phase curriculum development with primary colleagues to build an innovative English programme.
- Support wider teaching and learning improvements and enrichment activities within the department.
Qualifications and requirements
- Be an excellent classroom practitioner
- Ability to lead, motivate and inspire staff and pupils
- Drive for continuing professional development
- Experience of managing change and development
- High expectations of all pupils
- Commitment to continuous improvement and engagement in research
- Enthusiasm for working in a Multi Academy Trust
- QTS in English
Contract details
- Fixed-term position for one academic term.
- Start date: 24 August 2026.
- Location: Leicestershire area near Loughborough.
Application and safeguarding
Smile Education is committed to safeguarding children. Applicants will undergo compliance checks including Prohibited List, Barred List, DBS and qualifications as part of the recruitment process. For details on applying, please contact Smile Education.
QTS English Teacher KS3 in Loughborough employer: Smile Education
Join a supportive and dynamic educational environment where your passion for teaching English can flourish. Our school in the Leicestershire area near Loughborough offers a collaborative culture, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to engage in enriching extracurricular activities that enhance student learning. With a commitment to continuous improvement and innovation, we empower our teachers to inspire and lead the next generation.