English Teacher

Description

Teacher of English (Years 7–11) – Alternative Provision

Location: Lichfield

Start Date: After May Half Term

Contract: Long-term Supply

We are seeking a dedicated and confident Teacher of English to join an inclusive Alternative Provision school in Lichfield, working with pupils across Key Stages 3 and 4 (Years 7–11).

This long-term supply role is an excellent opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about re-engaging learners and making a genuine impact in a specialist setting.

The Role

As a Teacher of English, you will:

* Deliver engaging and appropriately differentiated English lessons to pupils in Years 7–11

* Adapt teaching to meet the needs of learners with SEMH and behavioural challenges

* Plan, deliver, and assess learning in line with pupils’ individual needs and EHCP targets where appropriate

* Create a structured, calm, and supportive classroom environment

* Promote positive behaviour, emotional regulation, and resilience

* Build strong, respectful relationships with pupils, helping them re-engage with education

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for the right person, with the confidence and presence to succeed in an alternative provision environment. You will be:

* Reliable, resilient, and flexible

* Confident managing behaviour and maintaining clear routines and expectations

* Adaptable in your teaching approach and communication style

* Passionate about supporting vulnerable children and young people

* Committed to helping pupils achieve both academically and emotionally

Experience teaching English within SEMH, Alternative Provision (AP), PRU, and/or Special Education settings is highly desirable, but strong classroom presence, adaptability, and the ability to engage challenging learners are essential. xjnqpsq

Why Join?

* Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a specialist setting

* Supportive and inclusive school environment

* Long-term supply placement offering consistency and impact

If you are a passionate English teacher who thrives on challenge, believes in inclusive education, and has the confidence to support pupils with complex needs, we would love to hear from you

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