Job Title: English Teacher – Secondary School
Location:
Birmingham Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-time, Long-term
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Ready to bring English to life in a school that truly values its teachers?We’re working with a welcoming, mainstream secondary school in
Birmingham that’s on the lookout for an English Teacher who can step in and make an impact straight away. This is a full-time, long-term role, perfect for someone who wants stability, supportive leadership, and a classroom where they can just get on with great teaching.Whether you're an experienced English specialist or an ECT keen to build confidence, this school offers the kind of environment where you can find your rhythm and enjoy the job again.
What’s the vibe at the school?Think supportive SLT, clear behaviour policies, and a department that actually shares ideas (and resources). No reinventing the wheel here.
Strong, collaborative English department
Well-structured curriculum and schemes of work ready to go
Pupils who are engaged and encouraged to succeed
Leadership that values staff wellbeing, not just results
What you’ll be doing:
Teaching English across KS3 and KS4
Planning and delivering engaging, accessible lessons
Supporting students of mixed abilities to reach their potential
Creating a positive, inclusive classroom environment
Marking and assessment in line with school expectations
What we’re looking for:
UK QTS or equivalent
Experience teaching English in a secondary setting
Confident classroom presence and strong behaviour management
Someone who can hit the ground running and build rapport quickly
A genuine passion for English and student progress
Why this role stands out:This isn’t one of those “figure it out as you go” placements. You’ll walk into a school that’s organised, supportive, and genuinely pleased to have you. Perfect if you’re looking for something long-term without the usual stress.
Why work with Protocol Education?
Weekly pay through PAYE, no umbrella faff
FREE access to our CPD Academy
Ongoing support from a friendly, dedicated consultant
Opportunities across mainstream and SEND settings
Easy, streamlined registration
Interested?If this sounds like your kind of school, let’s chat. Roles like this don’t hang around for long, especially with an ASAP start.Drop us a message or apply today and we’ll get things moving.All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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