Location
Reading
Industry sector
Education
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Job start date
01/04/2026
Posted date
29/01/2026
Closing date
19/02/2026
English Teacher - Secondary School
Reading | April 2026 Start
Are you a passionate English Teacher looking for your next exciting opportunity in a thriving Reading secondary school?
Academics Ltd is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a fantastic school that places high expectations, strong relationships, and staff wellbeing at the heart of everything it does. This is a welcoming, forward-thinking environment where both students and staff are supported to flourish-and where a healthy work-life balance genuinely matters.
Whether you're an experienced English Teacher ready to take the next step or an Early Career Teacher seeking outstanding support, this school has plenty to offer. ECTs will benefit from a robust induction programme and expert mentoring, while experienced teachers can access clear progression pathways, including subject or year-group leadership opportunities (with potential TLR).
The school is looking for an English Teacher who:
* Is passionate about English and committed to inspiring young people
* Has strong classroom management and high expectations of behaviour
* Is organised, proactive, and works well as part of a collaborative team
* Brings energy, enthusiasm, and a genuine commitment to school life
* Holds QTS and is an English specialist
* Has experience teaching KS3 and KS4
* Is available for April 2026
What's on offer:
* English Teacher role - KS3 & KS4
* Competitive salary (M1-UPS)
* Excellent support from a dedicated Academics consultant
* April 2026 start
* Reading location with excellent transport links from London
* Clear progression opportunities, including potential TLR
* Open to ECTs
If you're an English Teacher considering your next move-whether for April 2026 or beyond-apply now to find out more about this exciting opportunity.
English Teacher | Reading | April 2026