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English Teacher

Manylion swydd
Dyddiad hysbysebu: 04 Chwefror 2026
Cyflog: £32,433.12 i £42,352.16 bob blwyddyn
Oriau: Llawn Amser
Dyddiad cau: 02 Mawrth 2026
Lleoliad: Tamworth, Staffordshire
Cwmni: senploy
Math o swydd: Parhaol
Cyfeirnod swydd: 202114

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English Teacher


Location: Mortimer House, Victoria Road, Tamworth, B79 7HS
Salary: £32,433.12 - £42,352.16 per annum
Hours: 40 hours per week (part-time considered)
Contract: Permanent

Mortimer House School is seeking a skilled and dedicated English Teacher to join our passionate and supportive team. This is a rewarding opportunity to work with vulnerable young people with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), helping to further enhance our specialist provision and support learners in achieving positive outcomes.

Mortimer House is a secondary school (Key Stages 3, 4 and 5) specialising in supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Our approach is underpinned by PACE, emotion coaching, and trauma-informed, restorative practices. We offer a broad and bespoke curriculum that prioritises equity, opportunity, and holistic progress, ensuring our pupils are well prepared for adulthood. Young people can remain with us until the age of 18, allowing for consistency, stability, and meaningful progress.
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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)


Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
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A current Enhanced DBS check


A current Enhanced DBS check
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills


Excellent verbal and written communication skills
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Strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection


Strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection
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Ability to build positive professional relationships while maintaining clear boundaries


Ability to build positive professional relationships while maintaining clear boundaries
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A growth mindset and a resilient, adaptable approach


A growth mindset and a resilient, adaptable approach
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Ability to work effectively as part of an established team


Ability to work effectively as part of an established team
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High levels of emotional awareness and intelligence


High levels of emotional awareness and intelligence
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Recent experience teaching in a SEND setting (within the past three years)


Recent experience teaching in a SEND setting (within the past three years)
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A proven track record of working successfully with vulnerable young people


A proven track record of working successfully with vulnerable young people
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Strong interpersonal skills and emotional resilience


Strong interpersonal skills and emotional resilience
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Up-to-date knowledge of Local Authority and national SEND expectations, including the SEND Code of Practice (2014) and EHCP implementation


Up-to-date knowledge of Local Authority and national SEND expectations, including the SEND Code of Practice (2014) and EHCP implementation
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Ability to work autonomously, using initiative effectively


Ability to work autonomously, using initiative effectively
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Confidence in reflective practice and commitment to continuous professional development


Confidence in reflective practice and commitment to continuous professional development
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Additional qualifications in SEND


Additional qualifications in SEND
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Teach within a small SEND provision supporting pupils with a range of needs, including ASD, ADHD, attachment difficulties, and trauma


Teach within a small SEND provision supporting pupils with a range of needs, including ASD, ADHD, attachment difficulties, and trauma
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Demonstrate empathy and understanding for young people with mental health and complex needs


Demonstrate empathy and understanding for young people with mental health and complex needs
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Contribute to EHCP reviews and multi-agency meetings


Contribute to EHCP reviews and multi-agency meetings
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Plan and deliver engaging schemes of work and lessons aligned with personalised learning outcomes, including Functional Skills and GCSE pathways


Plan and deliver engaging schemes of work and lessons aligned with personalised learning outcomes, including Functional Skills and GCSE pathways
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Complete all required safeguarding, Prevent, and mandatory training annually


Complete all required safeguarding, Prevent, and mandatory training annually
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Build and sustain positive relationships with pupils, parents and carers, external agencies, and community partners


Build and sustain positive relationships with pupils, parents and carers, external agencies, and community partners
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Participate in staff meetings and INSET sessions


Participate in staff meetings and INSET sessions
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Actively promote Spiritual, Moral, Social and Cultural (SMSC) development within lessons


Actively promote Spiritual, Moral, Social and Cultural (SMSC) development within lessons
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A rewarding career you can be genuinely proud of


A rewarding career you can be genuinely proud of
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A supportive and nurturing environment focused on staff wellbeing and professional growth


A supportive and nurturing environment focused on staff wellbeing and professional growth
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Ongoing training and continuous professional development


Ongoing training and continuous professional development
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Clear progression opportunities


Clear progression opportunities
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Salary sacrifice schemes


Salary sacrifice schemes
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Retail discounts through the Blue Light Scheme


Retail discounts through the Blue Light Scheme
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Enhanced maternity package


Enhanced maternity package

If this role aligns with your experience and passion for inclusive education, we would love to hear from you. Apply now.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils. All staff are expected to share this commitment. Our recruitment processes are fair, robust, and aligned with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. All offers of employment are subject to Enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references, right to work checks, and, where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.

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