Teacher of English

Inspire the next generation – Join our exceptional English department! Are you an enthusiastic and motivated English teacher with a passion for inspiring curious, ambitious young people? The King’s School is looking to appoint a committed and dynamic English teacher to join our supportive and experienced English team. We’re seeking someone with a positive, “can‑do” approach and a genuine desire to provide students with the very best learning experience. Whether you’re an Early Career Teacher (ECT) or an experienced colleague, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow and thrive in a high‑achieving school where tradition and innovation sit comfortably side by side. As part of our English department, you’ll join a well‑resourced, friendly and dedicated team known for going the extra mile to support both students and each other. Contract details 1 FTE Permanent contract We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic person who:  Has a friendly manner and can communicate effectively with students, colleagues and parents/carers Is committed to inspiring a love of English and improving life chances through engaging and challenging lessons. Possesses the skills and subject expertise to support students of all abilities and adapt teaching to meet individual needs. Can work collaboratively as part of a department team while also demonstrating independence and initiative. Has the ability to build positive, supportive relationships that foster confidence and achievement in students About The King's School The King’s School is a warm, welcoming, and high‑performing school with a strong sense of pride and tradition. Consistently recognised as one of the top‑performing schools in the Wakefield District and ranked in the top 15% nationally for progress, we continue to build on a long history of academic excellence. Our culture is rooted in raising aspirations and improving life chances for every student, guided by our core values and a supportive, caring ethos. As on