About this job
English Teacher - Full-Time, Long-Term Role
Location: Bradford, West Yorkshire Start Date: September 2026 Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term Employer: Veritas Education (on behalf of a partner secondary school)
About the Role
Veritas Education is working in partnership with a supportive and ambitious secondary school in the Bradford area to recruit an enthusiastic and dedicated English Teacher for a full-time, long-term position starting in September 2026.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving English department committed to delivering engaging lessons that inspire a love of reading, writing, and literature. The school is seeking a teacher who can motivate students to achieve their full potential and contribute positively to the wider school community.
Applications are welcomed from both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs).
Key Responsibilities
Deliver engaging and high-quality English Language and English Literature lessons across KS3 and KS4Plan, prepare, and assess lessons in line with the national curriculumDifferentiate learning to meet the needs of all studentsMonitor and track student progress, providing regular feedbackMaintain high expectations for behaviour, attendance, and achievementSupport students in developing their literacy, analytical, and communication skillsContribute to departmental planning and enrichment activitiesThe Ideal Candidate
Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)Has experience teaching English in a secondary school settingDemonstrates strong subject knowledge in English Language and LiteratureHas excellent classroom management and organisational skillsIs passionate about raising attainment and inspiring young peopleCommitted to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young peopleECTs are encouraged to applyWhat the School Offers
A supportive and collaborative English departmentStrong leadership and excellent mentoring opportunitiesA positive and inclusive school environmentAccess to ongoing CPD and career development opportunitiesWell-resourced classrooms and a commitment to staff wellbeingWhy Work with Veritas Education?
Dedicated support from an experienced education recruitment consultantCompetitive rates of payAccess to a wide network of secondary schools across West YorkshireOpportunities for long-term, permanent, and flexible teaching rolesA straightforward and supportive registration processAdditional Opportunities
As well as this position, Veritas Education is currently recruiting for a variety of roles across West Yorkshire, including:
Full-time and part-time teaching positionsLong-term and permanent vacanciesGeneral Supply Teacher rolesCover Supervisor positionsTeaching Assistant and Learning Support Assistant opportunitiesSEN and Behaviour Support rolesHow to Apply / Contact
For further information or to apply for this position, please contact:
Sam Waddington ???? swaddington@veritas-education.com ???? 0113 403 2200
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policyYour CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explainedYou must have legal right to work in the UKYou must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
