Teacher of English
King's Academy Binfield, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG42 4FS10 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 January 2027
Closing date
2 October 2026 at 9am
Date listed
18 September 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teacher or lecturer
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Subject
- English
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full time equivalent salary
- KGA MPR/UPR (including Fringe)
Teacher of English job summary
King’s Academy Binfield is seeking to appoint a passionate, dynamic and innovative Teacher of English to join our ambitious and growing academy community.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a thriving English faculty within a forward-thinking all-through school, where a love of language, literature and learning is at the heart of what we do. You will join a team that is committed to delivering an engaging, knowledge-rich curriculum and inspiring students to become confident, articulate and thoughtful communicators.
At King’s Academy Binfield, English is a central pillar of our curriculum and our wider vision of providing opportunity and success on a global stage. We believe in the transformative power of reading and writing, and our modern library and carefully planned curriculum support students to develop both academic excellence and a lifelong love of literature.
Our English faculty is characterised by:
- A strong commitment to subject-specific professional development
- A collaborative and supportive team culture, where ideas and expertise are shared
- A reflective approach to teaching and learning, with a focus on continual improvement
- A clear understanding of the importance of curriculum design and high-quality delivery
- A genuine commitment to staff wellbeing and professional trust
As part of our all-through academy, you will benefit from working within a unique educational environment spanning Nursery to Post-16, offering opportunities to understand and shape the full student journey. Our growing sixth form and expanding provision create exciting possibilities for both teaching and career development.
We are looking for an excellent classroom practitioner who can inspire and motivate students to achieve their very best. The successful candidate will:
- Have a passion for English and a commitment to high standards of teaching and learning
- Demonstrate the ability to engage, challenge and support all learners
- Thrive as part of a collaborative team and contribute to the wider life of the academy
- Be reflective, ambitious and committed to their own professional development
We are particularly keen to hear from candidates who embody our core values of Honesty, Faith and Courage - approaching their work with integrity, optimism and a determination to make a meaningful difference.
King’s Academy Binfield is a vibrant, inclusive and ambitious school, where staff are supported, valued and empowered to grow. Collaboration, professional respect and shared purpose underpin everything we do, ensuring that both students and staff can flourish.
King’s Academy Binfield is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS check.
Application Process
For full details and an application form, please visit our website or the My New Term platform, or contact Amber Walker, HR Coordinator, at amber.walker@kingsacademies.uk. We warmly welcome visits to the academy and would be delighted to meet you.
Completed application forms should be submitted to Amber Walker by 9am on Friday 2nd October 2026.
Please note that all applications will be considered upon receipt, therefore an early reply is recommended. We reserve the right to close the advert early should the right candidate apply.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
At King’s Academy Binfield and Oakwood we recognise our moral and statutory responsibility to safeguard and promote the welfare of all children. We will endeavour to provide a safe and welcoming environment where students and their families are respected and valued.
We will be alert to the signs of abuse and neglect and follow recognised procedures to ensure that children receive effective support, protection and justice. All children, regardless of age, gender, ability, culture, race, language, religion or sexual identity, have equal rights to protection.
Mrs Laura Phillips: laura.phillips@kingsacademies.uk is our Designated Safeguarding Lead if you have any safeguarding concerns.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About King's Academy Binfield
- Organisation type
- Free School, ages 3 to 19
- Education phase
- All through school
- Size
- 1500 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 19
- Ofsted report
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Our all-through school opened in a superb new building in September 2018 and we have grown year on year, with our first Year 11 students currently in the final year of their GCSE study. In addition to the secondary phase, we also have two primary phases set across two sites, King’s Academy Binfield (KAB) and King’s Academy Oakwood (KAO). In September 2023, we will have students from year N to year 6 in primary and year 7 through to year 12. Our 6th Form will be opening in September 2023.
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