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Teacher of English

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Start date: 1st September 2026

At Queen Elizabeth High School (QEHS), we believe every child deserves the opportunity to thrive. Our mantra—Support. Believe. Achieve —is at the heart of everything we do. As part of the Three Counties Academy Trust (TCAT), we work collaboratively to deliver exceptional education across our community, which includes four local primary schools.

Why QEHS?
Nestled in the picturesque town of Bromyard, Herefordshire, QEHS offers a unique blend of rural charm and accessibility—just 20 minutes from Hereford and 25 minutes from Worcester. With stunning views of the Malvern Hills and even the Black Mountains on a clear day, our location provides an inspiring backdrop for teaching and learning.

QEHS benefits from a new state-of-the-art 37m x 27m, floodlit 3G pitch and upgraded hard tennis and netball courts, which greatly enhances teaching and learning environment.

The Opportunity

We are seeking an enthusiastic, hardworking and innovative Teacher of English to join our highly successful team of mutually supportive colleagues whose shared purpose is to inspire and challenge all pupils at QEHS. The role is for Maternity Cover, starting from 1st September 2026 and could be up to 12 months cover. Whether you’re an experienced teacher or an ECT, we’ll support your development with a comprehensive induction and mentoring programme.

What We’re Looking For
• A passion for English and a commitment to high-quality teaching.
• The ability to create stimulating lessons that ignite curiosity.
• A desire to make a real difference in the lives of young people.

WHAT WE OFFER:

Three Counties Academy Trust (TCAT) recognises its employees as the most important asset and critical to its success. To demonstrate this all staff are offered the following benefits:

• Collaborative working to support our endeavours to work smarter and achieve an effective balance between home and work.
• A supportive ethos and concern for the well-being of all colleagues.
• A successful ECT support program and new staff mentoring
• Excellent CPD opportunities and career progression.
• Membership to the Teachers’ Pension Scheme (TPS). 
• Access to Spectrum Life

Apply now and be part of a team that values collaboration, innovation, and student success.

Three Counties Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service enhanced check and further pre-employment checks will be conducted in accordance with KCSIE. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the School is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children. 

For more information contact

Application forms and full details are available here: - Careers at Three Counties Academy Trust - Bromyard, United Kingdom, Hereford | Eteach

We highly recommend coming to visit our school and faculty. For further information or to arrange a visit please the Head of Faculty: Ms. H Eames Email heames@tcat.school

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted to arrange an interview and lesson observation.

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