Teacher of English (1.0)

Teacher of English 1.0 – MPS/UPS September 2026 Burton Borough School is seeking an inspiring and committed teacher of English to join our thriving department at a truly exciting time in our journey. Located in the picturesque market town of Newport, on the Shropshire/Staffordshire border, our school offers easy access to Shrewsbury, Stafford, Telford, and Wolverhampton, making it a perfect location for work-life balance. We are proud to be part of the Learning Community Trust, having joined in April 2024. This partnership places us within a forward-thinking, research-informed network of professionals, where collaboration and continuous improvement are at the heart of everything we do. At Burton Borough, we live and breathe our values: ambitious for every student and every member of staff, proud of our inclusive culture and high standards, and caring in how we support, nurture, and challenge our learners. Our school sits at the heart of the Newport community, and we see it as our privilege to help every young person flourish. We believe every student deserves an exceptional education and we work tirelessly to make that a reality. Our English department is a dynamic and forward-looking team, with a well-sequenced and engaging curriculum that brings the past to life and helps students understand the world around them. We are passionate about developing curiosity, critical thinking, and a love of literature in every learner. As a key member of this team, you will have the opportunity to collaborate in shaping the vision for English at Burton Borough, working within a talented team, and ensuring that every student achieves their potential. We are looking for a teacher who: Brings energy, enthusiasm, and excellent subject knowledge. Has a proven track record of delivering high-quality teaching and learning. Can deliver engaging and challenging lessons. Is student-centred and values adaptive teaching. Is committed to raising standards and fostering a love of Eng