English Lead & Class Teacher – Birmingham
Full Time | Supply | Temp to Perm
Start Date: September 2025
New leadership, new energy, new opportunity. Could you be our next English Lead?
We’re on the lookout for a dynamic and driven teacher to take on the role of English Lead at our thriving primary school in Birmingham. With a brand-new leadership team launching this September, it’s the perfect time to join us as we embark on an exciting new chapter.
This is more than a classroom role—it’s a chance to lead, shape and champion English across the whole school, while working in a supportive, inclusive environment that truly puts children first.
What makes our school special?
We’re proud of our:
- Warm, inclusive ethos rooted in values and community
- Ambition for every pupil, no matter their background
- Collaborative culture, where innovation, wellbeing and support go hand in hand
Who we’re looking for:
✔ A skilled classroom practitioner with a deep knowledge of the English curriculum
✔ Someone with the vision and confidence to lead the strategic development of English across the school
✔ A natural motivator who can support and inspire colleagues
✔ A teacher who believes in inclusion, high standards, and the power of literacy to change lives
✔ A reflective leader who wants to grow and help others grow
In return, you’ll get:
- A vibrant, values-led school with children who love to learn
- A welcoming, committed staff team with a fresh leadership outlook
- Tailored leadership CPD, coaching, and Trust-wide networking
- Real opportunities to make your mark on curriculum, pedagogy and practice
- The support of a forward-thinking Trust with a passion for professional growth
If you’re excited by the idea of teaching with purpose and leading with impact—this could be the perfect next step in your career.
Ready to lead the way in English?
Let’s build something brilliant together.
Apply Now and join a team where your passion will shape lives.
Let’s build something brilliant—together.
How to Apply
Click "Apply Now" to submit your CV and a short cover letter outlining your experience and what makes you a great fit for this role.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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