English Teacher

Are you an enthusiastic English Teacher looking for your next opportunity from September? Whether you're an ECT or an experienced practitioner, this exciting position in a thriving secondary school in the Southampton area could be your perfect next step.

We are working in partnership with a well-established, high-achieving secondary school that prides itself on creating a positive and collaborative working environment. The English department is large, well-resourced, and highly supportive, with a strong emphasis on team cohesion and staff wellbeing. Teachers here genuinely enjoy their work, and you'll be joining a community that values both professional excellence and the importance of work-life balance.

Key Information:

• Position: English Teacher (KS3 & KS4)

• Salary: Paid to scale (M1 – UPS3)

Why this school?

• Part of a newly established Trust set to grow , offering significant opportunities for career progression, cross-school collaboration, and access to wider professional development programmes.

• A forward-thinking and highly respected local school, known for strong leadership, excellent behaviour, and an inclusive approach to teaching and learning.

• A large English department with a welcoming team who support each other, share resources, and have regular subject planning time built into their week.

Why apply through Teaching Personnel?

By applying with Teaching Personnel, you gain:

• A dedicated consultant who works exclusively with schools in your area, ensuring the best job match for your experience and preferences.

• Priority access to vacancies that may not be advertised elsewhere.

• Help with CV writing, interview preparation, and insight into the school culture and department before you meet them.

• Ongoing support throughout your placement and beyond – we’re here to help you build the long-term career you want in education.

Whether you're looking to relocate, find a school where you can flourish long-term, or simply want to explore a new challenge, this is an exciting opportunity to teach English in a thriving department where your voice and ideas will be valued.

Apply today with your up-to-date CV or contact Teaching Personnel for a confidential chat about your next steps in education.

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