Join Our English Department

We are seeking an enthusiastic, committed and inspirational English Teacher to join the English department of a welcoming and ambitious secondary school in Totton, Hampshire.

This is an exciting opportunity for either an Early Career Teacher (ECT) or an experienced teacher looking to join a supportive school community where staff are encouraged to develop professionally and make a real difference to students' lives.

The Role

As an English Teacher, you will:

• Deliver engaging and challenging English lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Inspire students to develop a love of reading, writing and literature.
• Plan and deliver high-quality lessons that meet the needs of students with a range of abilities.
• Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback to support achievement.
• Contribute positively to the wider life of the school and English department.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to share ideas and best practice.
• Maintain high expectations of behaviour, achievement and personal development.

We would love to hear from teachers who are:

• Passionate about English and committed to helping young people succeed.
• An excellent communicator with strong classroom management skills.
• Able to inspire, motivate and engage secondary-aged students.
• Committed to creating an inclusive and positive learning environment.
• A qualified teacher, or currently completing teacher training as an ECT.
• Keen to contribute to the wider school community.

ECTs are very welcome to apply. Full support and professional development will be available to help you establish and develop your teaching career.

You will be joining a supportive and dedicated team within a school that is committed to providing high-quality education and positive outcomes for its students. The successful candidate will benefit from:

• A welcoming and collaborative English department.
• Supportive colleagues and a strong wider school team.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• A positive and inclusive school environment.
• The opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives and education of young people.

Apply now with your CV and supporting statement, or contact us for further information about the role.

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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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