Second in Charge English Teacher This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated teacher to take the next step in their career, supporting the Head of Department while continuing to teach and shape the learning experience for students. We are looking for a 2IC English Teacher who is passionate about empowering students, fostering confidence in reading and writing, and helping staff deliver high-quality, engaging lessons. You will play a key role in supporting curriculum development, mentoring colleagues, and maintaining the departments standards of excellence. The Role (Second in Charge, English Teacher) | The successful candidate will:Support the Head of English in leading and managing the departmentContribute to curriculum planning, teaching strategies, and assessment across Key Stages 3 and 4Monitor student progress and help implement interventions to raise achievementMentor and support colleagues, fostering collaboration and sharing best practiceEncourage students to engage with literature, language, and creative writingHelp organise department events, enrichment activities, and cross-curricular projects Who Were Looking For:A passionate and skilled English teacher with strong subject knowledgeA collaborative professional eager to support and develop colleaguesSomeone committed to student progress, engagement, and confidence in EnglishA motivated teacher ready to take the next step in leadership Why Join UsWork in a supportive, friendly, and ambitious staff communityDevelop your leadership skills and gain valuable management experienceContribute to shaping the English curriculum and enrichment opportunitiesBe part of a school committed to improving outcomes and celebrating student achievement This is an ideal role for a teacher with leadership potential who is ready to take on responsibility while continuing to teach and inspire. Ribbons & Reeves are Essex and Londons leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Second in Charge English Teacher role in Braintree. For other roles like this, check out our website, search Ribbons & Reeves. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Second in Charge - English Teacher role.JBRP1_UKTJ