Teacher of English

Teacher of English

Turves Green Boys’ School, Northfield, B31 4BS

Salary: Main Pay Scale (UPS where applicable) (ECT Welcome)

Start Date: January 2027

“To be or not to be…?” A great English teacher that is.

To be truly ‘great’ you need an environment in which pupils genuinely want to learn. An environment in which your colleagues are as passionate about your subject as you are. Here at Turves Green Boys' School we can offer just that. With the highest expectations of pupils’ behaviour and effort, we don’t accept excuses. We need a talented teacher of English who has the passion to provide pupils with the best possible experience of this fascinating subject. You will know how to get the best out of the children you teach. Could this be you?

Your skills will include:

• Being a good classroom practitioner with a strong understanding of how children learn;
• Having up to date subject and pedagogical knowledge;
• Possessing a passion to make a difference in pupils’ lives and showing a commitment to school improvement.

About us:

At Turves Green Boys’ School, developing qualities and values that will allow students to succeed in future endeavours is our priority. The high expectations of our pupils and staff support our traditional values. Pupils experience high quality teaching and we expect high standards of behaviour and attendance. With Matrix Academy Trust, we hold a shared belief that no child should fail.

We are committed to fostering a culture that values the health and well-being of all employees at Matrix Academy Trust. We are proud to offer a comprehensive well-being package to all employees, including access to 24/7 online GP, physiotherapy services and counselling services. We also offer all employees annual health checks which includes the flu jab, BMI checks and a general discussion with a qualified Nurse.

To arrange an informal look at the school please contact the head of school Mr T Walker: [email removed]

Application Deadline: 30th September 2026

Please note that suitable candidates will be called for interview and we reserve the right to remove any advertised role early.