Teacher of English

POST:
Teacher of English

LOCATION:
West Bromwich Collegiate Academy

SALARY: TMS/UPS + TLR for the right candidate.

HOURS:
Full Time

REQUIRED FOR:
April 2026

This is a chance to be part of a hugely successful English department where over 80% of students gained 4+ in 2025. West Bromwich Collegiate Academy is an oversubscribed Secondary School in the Black Country. The Academy opened in September 2019 with 175 students and has continued to grow each year. It is now at full capacity with 805 students on roll.

West Bromwich Collegiate Academy is committed to an inclusive education for all students at every ability and equipping them for the future through cutting‑edge skills. We believe every student should be safe, happy, ambitious and respectful.

• Opportunities across our MAT to enhance skills at both primary and secondary level
• Excellent career development opportunities
• Exceptional CPD provision with national and international experts
• A supportive working environment and team ethos

• Develop, plan and deliver effective, high‑quality learning experiences for all students.
• Be accountable for the learning and achievement of all students.
• Liaise with teaching colleagues across the Academy to support strategic development, share good practice and plan collaborative activities.

• Experience teaching across the key stages. Applications from newly qualified teachers are welcome.
• Consistently good/outstanding teacher.
• Exceptional classroom practitioner with high expectations of learning and behaviour.
• Able to inspire, motivate and enthuse pupils.
• Committed to raising standards for all and dedicated to continual learning and improvement.
• Show willingness to lead initiatives and evidence of impact.
• Passion to make a difference to others.
• Proficiency with technology for learning and willingness to innovate.

We pride ourselves on being an employer of choice where all staff can thrive. Supporting staff personally and professionally allows them to give their best to students. We foster a culture that recognises the importance of mental health and wellbeing and provides effective support.

Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All post‑holders will be required to have an Enhanced Disclosure and a Children’s Barred List check.

Sunday 8th February 2026 (Please note we reserve the right to bring forward the closing date.)

Applications from Early Careers Teachers are also welcome.