English Teacher – Secondary School – Wokingham

About the role

We are looking for an enthusiastic English Teacher to join a thriving secondary school in Wokingham. The role starts in September 2026 and is open to both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers. You will work within a supportive department that values professional development and a love of literature.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging English lessons for Key Stages 3 and 4, with optional Key Stage 5 teaching for suitable candidates.
• Create an inclusive classroom environment that challenges and supports all learners.
• Monitor student progress, adapt instruction to meet diverse needs, and provide constructive feedback.
• Contribute to departmental and whole‑school initiatives, maintaining high academic standards.

Required profile

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in England.
• Experience teaching English at Key Stages 3 and 4 (Key Stage 5 experience is a plus).
• Passion for reading, writing and literature, with the ability to inspire students.
• Strong classroom management and organisational skills.
• Positive, proactive attitude and commitment to staff wellbeing.

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive salary on the MPS/UPS scale (GBP 32,916 – 51,047 per year).
• Clear pathways for career progression, including future TLR responsibilities.
• Comprehensive ECT induction programme with experienced mentors.
• Supportive leadership that prioritises work‑life balance and wellbeing.
• Ongoing professional development and personal recruitment support from Academics.