English Teacher

English Teacher – Brixham, Devon

Full Time & Part Time Opportunities | January Start 

Are you ready to make a real impact in a school that values creativity, collaboration, and excellence? Teaching Personnel is delighted to partner with a well-regarded secondary school in Brixham that is seeking a passionate and dedicated English Teacher to join their team from January. This is a full-time position with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate.

About the School

This school is part of a forward-thinking trust that prides itself on collaboration across all its schools, ensuring staff and students benefit from shared expertise and resources. The school offers a rich, engaging curriculum designed to help every child flourish academically and personally. With strong leadership and a supportive ethos, this is an environment where teachers are empowered to innovate and inspire.

Your Role and Responsibilities

As an English Teacher, you will:

• Deliver dynamic and engaging lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, tailored to a range of abilities
• Inspire students to develop a love for language, literature, and creative expression
• Take full responsibility for planning, preparation, and assessment, ensuring lessons meet curriculum standards
• Contribute to the development of schemes of work and share best practice within a collaborative English department
• Create a positive, inclusive classroom environment that promotes respect and high expectations
• Use effective behaviour management strategies to maintain a focused learning atmosphere
• Support students’ academic progress and personal growth, including preparation for GCSE examinations

What We’re Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Experience teaching English within a UK school setting
• Strong subject knowledge and a passion for English literature and language
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively and contribute to the wider school community
• Commitment to ongoing professional development

ECTs are warmly encouraged to apply – full induction and mentoring support will be provided.

What the School Offers

• A welcoming and supportive team with a strong sense of community
• A well-resourced English department equipped for innovative teaching
• Opportunities for career progression within the trust
• Access to Teaching Personnel’s CPD Academy for continuous professional development
• A school culture that values creativity, diversity, and student success

Benefits of Working with Teaching Personnel

• Weekly pay based on your skills, experience, and flexibility
• Access to digital tools for streamlined admin and communication
• FREE Child Protection and Prevent Duty training
• Recognition through our Excellence in Education Awards
• Support for national education charities through TP Tokens

Ready to inspire the next generation?
Apply today or contact Teaching Personnel for more details.