Teach English in a successful Catholic College where strong outcomes, supportive students and excellent development help teachers thrive.

Teacher of English

St Bede’s and St Joseph’s Catholic College, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD9 4BQ
Salary: MPS/UPS £32,916-£51,047 per annum

Full-time | Permanent

Start date: 1 September 2026

Closing date: Friday 15th May 2026 at 9.00am

St Bede’s and St Joseph’s Catholic College is seeking to appoint an ambitious and reflective Teacher of English to join a strong and successful department.

This is an exciting opportunity to teach English across the full age and ability range within a College known for high expectations, strong outcomes and supportive students.

English is a successful and popular subject across the College, with improving GCSE results, strong A Level outcomes and a collaborative department that shares resources and supports professional growth. The department is based within a newly refurbished Communication Centre equipped with smart screens, lecture facilities and dedicated staff workspace.

About you

You will be a caring, enthusiastic and effective English Teacher who can:

• teach with confidence, expertise and warmth
• inspire students through engaging and ambitious lessons
• support progress for students of all abilities
• contribute to a collaborative and reflective department
• support the Catholic ethos and wider life of the College

What’s on offer

• MPS/UPS salary
• permanent, full-time role
• strong professional development
• excellent results and supportive students
• successful sixth form with over 360 students
• central West Yorkshire location

Why join us?

You will join a friendly and supportive English department within a vibrant College community with a proud history, strong leadership and a clear commitment to helping students flourish.

This is an excellent opportunity for an English Teacher looking to develop their practice and contribute to a successful and ambitious curriculum area.

How to Apply

Please apply today to be considered for this opportunity. Early applications are encouraged as we may interview and appoint before the closing date.

Applications must be received by 9.00am on Friday 15th May 2026.

This role may suit an experienced English Teacher, an ECT with strong potential, or a teacher looking to develop within a successful and supportive department. The successful candidate will be confident teaching across the secondary age range, with the ability or ambition to teach up to A Level.

Sympathy with and support for the Catholic ethos of the College is essential.

Apply now to be considered.
You must be eligible to work in the UK. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role. Recruitment agencies need not apply.

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