The Bishop Wand Church of England School is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Teacher of English to join our thriving English Faculty from September 2025. Whether you’re an Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking to begin your journey or an experienced educator ready for a new challenge, we welcome your application.

Our English department plays a central role in our School’s ongoing success, offering a wide range of opportunities for students across Key Stages 3 to 5. At Sixth Form, we deliver A Levels in English Language & Literature, English Literature, and Media Studies, with many students progressing to higher education and careers driven by a passion for English.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic, supportive, and forward-thinking team that is deeply embedded in the life of the School. We’re looking for a teacher who is:

• Inspirational, with a strong subject knowledge and a passion for teaching English

• Creative and reflective, bringing fresh ideas to curriculum planning

• Committed to inclusive, engaging teaching strategies that support student progress both in and beyond the classroom

In return, we offer:

• A welcoming and supportive school environment

• Excellent professional development and career progression opportunities

• A school community grounded in strong Christian values and a clear ethos: Realising God-Given Potential

We are proud of our recent achievements:

• “Outstanding” SIAMS Inspection (February 2023)

• “Good” in all areas – Ofsted (February 2022)

We are ambitious and forward-looking, and this role offers the chance to be part of our journey toward becoming an outstanding school in every respect.