English Teacher

Location: Bournemouth
Contract: Full Time

Start date: April 2026

A welcoming and well-regarded mainstream secondary school in Bournemouth is seeking an enthusiastic and committed English Teacher to join their team on a full-time basis.

The school is looking for a passionate educator who can deliver engaging and inclusive English lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, fostering a love of language and literature while supporting students of varying abilities to reach their full potential. You will be joining a supportive English department with a strong focus on collaboration and high-quality teaching and learning.

The successful candidate will:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

• Have experience teaching English at KS3 and KS4

• Be able to plan and deliver creative, engaging lessons

• Demonstrate strong classroom and behaviour management skills

• Be committed to raising attainment and inspiring students

The school offers:

• A supportive and friendly working environment

• A well-established English department

• Access to excellent teaching resources

• Ongoing support from senior leadership

This role would suit both experienced teachers and confident ECTs, and represents an excellent opportunity to work within a positive and forward-thinking school community.

To apply, interested candidates are encouraged to submit their CV and will be contacted to discuss the role in further detail.

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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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