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Posted 21 July, 2026

English Teacher

Tradewind Recruitment
Milton Keynes, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

English Teacher - Milton Keynes

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Location: Milton Keynes, BuckinghamshireStart Date: September 2026Contract: Full-Time | Contract or Permanent

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Are you a passionate English Teacher who enjoys inspiring students through the power of language, literature, and creative expression? Are you looking for an opportunity within a supportive secondary school where strong teaching, collaboration, and student success are at the centre of everything they do?

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We are working alongside a successful and inclusive secondary school in Milton Keynes that is looking to appoint a committed English Teacher to join their team from September 2026. This full-time position offers both contract and permanent opportunities and would be ideal for an experienced teacher or an Early Career Teacher (ECT) seeking to grow their career within a supportive department.

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About the Role:

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    Teach engaging and well-structured English lessons across KS3 and KS4, with KS5 opportunities available depending on experience

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    Develop and deliver creative lessons that build students' skills in reading, writing, analysis, and communication

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    Encourage students to explore a wide range of literary texts, from classic works to modern writing

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    Adapt teaching approaches to support students of all abilities, including those with SEND and EAL needs

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    Create a classroom environment that promotes confidence, discussion, curiosity, and independent thinking

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    Assess student progress effectively and provide constructive feedback to support improvement

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    Work collaboratively with the English department to enhance curriculum delivery, literacy initiatives, and enrichment opportunities

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Who We're Looking For:

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    A qualified English Teacher holding QTS/QTLS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification

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    Strong subject knowledge across English Language and Literature

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    A creative and enthusiastic teacher who can make English accessible and engaging for all students

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    A confident classroom practitioner with effective behaviour management skills

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    A team-focused professional who is committed to improving outcomes for young people

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    A reflective teacher who values collaboration and continued professional development

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    ECTs are encouraged to apply, with excellent mentoring and induction support available

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What's On Offer:

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    Full-time English Teacher position starting September 2026

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    Permanent or contract opportunities available

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    Competitive salary in line with MPS/UPS, dependent on experience

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    A supportive and well-resourced English department

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    Access to high-quality CPD and career development opportunities

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    Opportunities to contribute to wider school activities, literacy projects, and enrichment programmes

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    A positive working environment that values staff wellbeing and professional growth

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    Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant throughout the recruitment process

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If you are an enthusiastic English Teacher looking to inspire students, develop their confidence, and make a lasting impact within a Milton Keynes secondary school, we would love to hear from you.

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Apply today to be considered for this English Teacher opportunity starting September 2026.