Job Overview
We are recruiting an enthusiastic English Teacher to join a welcoming secondary school located on Fairfax Road, Sutton Coldfield from September. This is a full‑time, long‑term, temporary position (with potential to become permanent). The role involves delivering engaging lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, with potential to teach Key Stage 5 depending on experience. Early Career Teachers are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
- Planning and delivering engaging English lessons in line with the UK National Curriculum
- Teaching across KS3 and KS4, with the opportunity to teach KS5 depending on experience
- Assessing, monitoring, and recording pupil progress where required
- Creating a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment
- Managing classroom behaviour effectively in line with school policies
- Working collaboratively with teaching staff, support staff, and the wider school community
- Following all safeguarding and school procedures
Qualifications
- Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) (essential)
- Have experience teaching English within a secondary school setting
- Demonstrate excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
- Have strong communication and organisational abilities
- Are passionate about raising student attainment and engagement
- Are adaptable, reliable, and committed to delivering high‑quality teaching
- Are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people
- ECTs are welcome to apply
Benefits & Support
- Competitive rates of pay
- Weekly PAYE pay – no umbrella company or agency fees
- Long‑term opportunities within supportive secondary schools
- A dedicated Account Manager with strong relationships across local schools
- Ongoing support and professional guidance
- Access to a comprehensive CPD Learning Hub to support your professional development
Additional Information
- All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
- All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.
- This advert is for a temporary position, with the option to make the role permanent at a later date.
- Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, which may also include an online search for shortlisted applicants.
- We offer all registered candidates free child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance is provided.
- For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
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Contact: aayush.purohit@teachingpersonnel.com
English Teacher - Fairfax Road in Birmingham employer: Teaching Personnel
Join a supportive and nurturing educational environment as a Part Time Teacher in the BB4 area, where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of Upper Key Stage 2 pupils. With competitive pay, small class sizes, and dedicated consultant support, this role offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth and the chance to inspire young minds in a welcoming community. Embrace the rewarding experience of teaching while enjoying the flexibility of a part-time schedule.