English Teacher

Long-term Teachers Ltd; Burnham-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading secondary school in Burnham-on-Sea is looking for a Full-time English Teacher to join their English department. Ideal for ECTs needing qualifications or experienced teachers, this role involves planning lessons, teaching across key stages, and preparing students for exams in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Guaranteed Pay Plans

Agency Worker Regulations

Interview preparation support

Confidential support helpline

24/7 UK GP access

Discounts and offers

Childcare voucher scheme

Statutory employment rights

Qualifications

• Positive and confident candidate with strong curriculum knowledge.
• Experience in UK secondary schools preferred.
• Passionate about teaching and sharing knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Plan and mark lessons across all key stages.
• Prepare students for GCSE and A Level exams.
• Work with colleagues in the English department.

Skills

Curriculum knowledge

Planning lessons

Teaching

Collaboration

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Location: Burnham-on-Sea

Start date: Immediately

Position: Full-time English Teacher - ECT and experienced teachers welcome to apply

I am working on behalf of an excellent secondary school located in the seaside town of Burnham-on-Sea, seeking a teacher to join the English department and lead classes across all key stages. The role involves planning and marking your own lessons, working proactively with other department members, teaching all key stages, and preparing students for GCSE and A Level exams.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a supportive team. The position is full-time and suitable for ECTs looking to complete their qualifications and develop their experience and pedagogy, or for experienced teachers. The school welcomes subject specialists with UK secondary school experience and a strong knowledge of the curriculum.

The ideal candidate is positive, confident, possesses excellent curriculum knowledge, and has a passion for teaching and sharing knowledge. You will collaborate with colleagues in the English department and support staff, and must be able to deliver clearly communicated, well-planned, and differentiated lessons.

The School:

Located in the heart of Burnham-on-Sea, the school is part of the Success and Priory Trust. It offers a first-class experience in a safe, happy, caring, and purposeful environment. The school's ethos emphasizes high expectations and the belief that every child can succeed both personally and academically. Students are encouraged to become respectful and successful 21st-century learners.

About Long-term Teachers:

We are an independent agency working with nurseries, primary, secondary, and special schools. We aim to provide a transparent and straightforward service to help candidates secure their next role, offering support, listening, and valuing your experience throughout the process.

Your dedicated consultant will understand your skills and preferences, providing regular updates on your application progress and additional roles of interest. We maintain high standards of compliance, supported by our REC audited status, ensuring you receive the best guidance through the clearance process with a dedicated in-house team.

Additional benefits include:

• Guaranteed Pay Plans
• Agency Worker Regulations
• Interview preparation support
• Confidential support helpline
• 24/7 UK GP access, including consultations and prescriptions
• Discounts and offers worth hundreds of pounds
• Childcare voucher scheme
• Statutory employment rights (sick pay, holiday pay, maternity/paternity leave)