Teacher of English – Maternity Cover

Employer: Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form

Location: Braintree, East of England

Salary: Competitive salary

Job type: FULL_TIME, TEMPORARY

Posted: 2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Sector: Education & Training

Job Description

About the role: We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed English teacher to join our thriving department on a maternity cover basis from January 2027. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a school where standards are rising, behaviour is strong, and teachers are genuinely valued. You will teach across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the possibility of Sixth Form involvement depending on experience. You will be well supported by an experienced team with clear curriculum plans and resources in place. What We Are Looking For A qualified teacher with strong subject knowledge in English Language and Literature Someone who sets high expectations and builds strong relationships with pupils Commitment to inclusion and the belief that every child can succeed Bridge Academy Trust may close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

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