English Teacher

English Teacher – Inspire, Lead, and Help Students Flourish

Join a thriving Church of England secondary school in Sherborne, Dorset, and make a real difference as an English teacher. We’re seeking a passionate, inspiring educator to deliver engaging lessons that nurture a love of reading, writing, and literature for students aged 11–19.

Why you’ll love working here:

• Values-driven school rooted in Leadership, Integrity, Fellowship, and Exploration (LIFE).

• Supportive, collaborative staff community with opportunities for professional growth.

• Curriculum that encourages creativity, critical thinking, and personal development.

• Strong links with local community and opportunities to make a wider impact.

We’re looking for someone who:

• Inspires students to achieve their full potential in English.

• Can create innovative lessons that spark curiosity and independent thinking.

• Shares our commitment to nurturing both academic and personal growth.

• Values integrity, leadership, and collaboration.

Apply today and become part of a school where your teaching shapes confident, capable students and makes a lasting impact.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
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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