Secondary English Teacher

We’re Hiring: Secondary English Teachers in Bristol

Start Date: ASAP
Full-Time | Permanent/Flexible| Key Stage 3 & 4

Do you believe that English is more than just a subject? That it’s a powerful tool for communication, creativity, and critical thinking?

We're looking for a passionate, inspiring English Teachers in Bristol that are committed to helping students find their voice, build confidence, and succeed both academically and personally!

✅ The Role:

• Plan and deliver engaging English lessons across KS3 and KS4

• Develop students' skills accross the curriculum

• Inspire a love for literature, language and learning

• Differentiate lessons to meet the needs of all learners, including SEND needs

• Monitor progress, provide feedback and support academic development

• Contribute to a positive and inclusive school culture

• Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents and support staff

✅ Who This Role Suits:

• Qualified English Teachers (QTS or equivalent)

• ECTs/NQTs looking for their first teaching role

• Experienced educators seeking a new challenge/area

• Individuals with a passion for literature, language, and student success

✅ What We’re Looking For:

• QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or pending QTS

• Strong subject knowledge of English Language & Literature

• Proven ability to motivate and engage students

• Excellent classroom management and communication skills

• A commitment to inclusive education and continuous improvement

• Enhanced Child-Only DBS (or willingness to apply for one)

✅ Why Teaching Personnel?

• Competitive weekly pay (paid every Friday)

• Dedicated education consultant to support your placement

• Access to a wide range of CPD and accredited training

• Opportunities for progression within schools

• £50 referral bonus for recommending a teacher or TA

• Roles to suit your schedule and experience

How to Apply:

Send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining why you're passionate about teaching English and what makes you a strong fit for the role.

Contact: Emilia Harris – emilia.harris@teachingpersonnel.com
️ Deadline: 7/10

“Teaching English is about more than grammar and texts, it’s about helping students find their voice and confidence in the world.”

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