English Teacher – Birmingham

Key Details
*Position: English Teacher
*Location: Birmingham
*Start Date: March 2026
*Contract: Long-term assignment
*Pay: £175 – £250 per day (paid to scale, dependent on experience)

The Role
We are seeking a skilled and committed English Teacher to join a Birmingham secondary school from March 2026. This long-term assignment involves teaching English Language and Literature across KS3 and KS4, delivering structured, engaging lessons that build analytical depth, technical accuracy and exam confidence.
You will take full responsibility for planning, marking and assessment, using progress data to inform teaching and deliver targeted intervention where required. A strong focus on GCSE outcomes and raising attainment across mixed-ability groups is essential.

The Candidate
You must hold QTS and have secure subject knowledge across the English curriculum. The ideal candidate will demonstrate confident classroom management, high expectations and the ability to engage reluctant learners while stretching high achievers. Experience preparing students for GCSE examinations and familiarity with exam board assessment objectives is highly desirable.

The School
This Birmingham secondary school offers supportive leadership, clear behaviour policies and a collaborative English department. Staff benefit from established systems; strong pastoral support and a culture centred on measurable progress and academic rigour.

Due to the number of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted.

The Education Network Offer:

Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.

The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.
An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.

The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.-
The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.