Job Description
Position: English Teacher
Location: Liverpool
Contract: Full-Time
Start Date: September
Key Stages: KS3–KS5
English Teaching Role in a Faith Secondary School
A well-regarded faith secondary school in Liverpool is seeking to appoint an English Teacher to join its department from September. This is a full-time role within a supportive and values-led school that places strong emphasis on academic achievement, literacy development, and student wellbeing.
English is a highly valued subject across the school, with students developing strong skills in reading, writing, analysis, and spoken communication.
About the Role
You will teach English across Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, and Key Stage 5, delivering engaging lessons in both English Language and English Literature.
Students will study a broad range of literary texts including prose, poetry, drama, and non-fiction while developing analytical thinking, extended writing, and communication skills.
You will prepare students for GCSE and A-Level English examinations, supporting them in building confidence with interpretation, academic writing, and exam technique.
You will work collaboratively within a successful English department to maintain high standards of teaching and learning.
Key Responsibilities
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Teach English across KS3, KS4, and KS5
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Deliver lessons in English Language and Literature
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Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level examinations
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Assess student work and provide clear, constructive feedback
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Monitor student progress and maintain accurate records
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Contribute to curriculum planning and departmental development
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Support literacy and enrichment initiatives across the school
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Maintain high standards of classroom behaviour and engagement
The School Environment
This faith secondary school in Liverpool provides a caring and inclusive environment where students are supported academically and personally to achieve strong outcomes.
The English department benefits from collaborative planning, strong leadership, and a commitment to literacy, creativity, and academic success.
Leadership supports professional development and values teamwork, innovation, and high-quality teaching.
Candidate Requirements
Essential Requirements
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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
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Experience teaching English at secondary level
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Ability to teach KS3 and KS4 confidently
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Strong subject knowledge in English Language and Literature
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Strong classroom management and communication skills
Desirable
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Experience teaching A-Level English
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Experience preparing students for GCSE and A-Level examinations
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Ability to contribute to literacy or enrichment programmes
How to Apply
If you are interested in this English Teacher role in Liverpool starting in September, please submit your CV. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted to discuss the next stages of the recruitment process.
