English Teacher

Monarch Education; Clevedon; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education agency is seeking an enthusiastic English Teacher to join a supportive secondary school in Clevedon, starting January 2026. This full-time, temporary role involves teaching Key Stages 3 and 4, planning engaging lessons, and fostering a love for literature. The ideal candidate will have QTS and strong subject knowledge. Excellent classroom management skills and a passion for student success are essential.

Benefits

Access to high-quality CPD and professional development opportunities

Competitive pay rates

Flexible working opportunities

A Refer a Friend Scheme with a bonus of up to £200

Qualifications

• Strong subject knowledge in English Language and Literature.
• Experience teaching English up to GCSE level.
• Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach English across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Plan and deliver engaging, well-structured lessons.
• Support students in developing strong literacy and analytical skills.
• Promote a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge in English Language and Literature

Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills

Experience teaching English up to GCSE level

Passion for teaching and student success

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

English Teacher - Secondary School

January 2026 Start
Location: Clevedon, North Somerset
Contract: Full-time, Temporary (1 Term)
Salary: MPS/UPS (Dependent on Experience)

Why Join This MAT?

• Be part of a collaborative network of schools with shared values and high expectations
• Access to high-quality CPD and professional development opportunities
• Supportive leadership and a strong focus on staff wellbeing
• Located in the scenic coastal town of Clevedon, with excellent transport links to Bristol and the wider region

About the Role

You’ll be joining a committed English department that encourages creativity, critical thinking, and a love of literature. The school promotes a rich and inclusive curriculum, with a strong emphasis on student engagement and achievement.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach English across Key Stages 3 and 4
• Plan and deliver engaging, well‑structured lessons
• Support students in developing strong literacy and analytical skills
• Contribute to departmental planning and assessment
• Maintain high standards of classroom behaviour and academic progress
• Promote a positive and inclusive learning environment

What We’re Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Strong subject knowledge in English Language and Literature
• Experience teaching English up to GCSE level
• Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
• A passion for teaching and student success
• A commitment to safeguarding and inclusive education

Why Work with Monarch Education?

• Access to a wide range of teaching opportunities
• Dedicated support from experienced consultants
• Competitive pay rates
• Opportunities for professional development
• Flexible working opportunities
• Affinity Academy – continuous learning and development!
• A Refer a Friend Scheme giving you a bonus of up to £200
• Exclusive vacancies within local Schools and Multi Academy Trusts