English Teacher

Teaching Personnel; Bath; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a passionate and qualified English Teacher to join a well-regarded secondary school in Bath. The role starts in December or January and involves teaching English Language and Literature at Key Stage 3 and 4. Candidates must have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and experience in classroom management. This position offers support and professional development in a positive school atmosphere dedicated to inspiring students.

Qualifications

• Passion for English education and ability to engage students.
• Experience teaching KS3 and KS4 English classes.
• Professionalism in dress and conduct.

Responsibilities

• Teach English Language and Literature at Key Stage 3 and 4.
• Deliver engaging and high-quality lessons.
• Maintain high academic and behavioral standards.

Skills

Subject knowledge in English education

Classroom management

Strong communication skills

Inspiring and motivating students

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Location: Bath, Somerset
Start Date:January 2026
Contract Type: Full-time | Temporary-to-Permanent
Salary: Competitive - dependent on experience

Are you a passionate and fully qualified English Teacher looking for a new teaching role in Bath? Teaching Personnel are working in partnership with a well-regarded secondary school in Bath to recruit an enthusiastic and dedicated English specialist to join their team from December or January.

This is an excellent opportunity for an English Teacher in Bath who is keen to inspire young people and make a real impact in a supportive and forward-thinking school environment.

The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching English Language and Literature at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, delivering engaging and high-quality lessons that promote a love of reading, writing, and effective communication.

The school benefits from a positive and inclusive atmosphere, with generally good behaviour. However, as with any secondary school, the ability to demonstrate strong classroom management, confidence, and consistency is essential to maintain a focused and productive learning environment.

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Strong subject knowledge and a genuine passion for English education
• Experience teaching KS3 and KS4 English
• The ability to inspire, motivate, and challenge students of all abilities
• Excellent classroom management and organisational skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A professional approach and commitment to maintaining high academic and behavioural standards

Teachers are expected to dress professionally, setting a positive example for students from the start of the school day. The school day begins at 8:40am, so applicants must have reliable transport or commuting arrangements to Bath.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated English Teacher in Bath seeking a role that offers support, professional development, and the chance to make a meaningful difference to students' learning and progress.

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