English Teacher

Wayman Education; Faringdon; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-respected secondary school in Faringdon is seeking a dedicated English Teacher to join its vibrant department. The successful candidate will deliver engaging lessons, inspire students, and contribute to a supportive school community. This role offers excellent professional development opportunities and access to outstanding resources.

Benefits

Excellent opportunities for professional development

Access to outstanding resources

Supportive, collaborative department

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Key Stages 3-5 or a strong desire to teach A-Level.
• Dedicated to inspiring students and fostering a love for English literature.
• Willing to contribute to extracurricular activities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and high-quality English lessons across Key Stages 3-5.
• Motivate students to enhance their reading, writing, and critical thinking skills.

Skills

Passion for teaching

Engagement

Critical thinking

Literature

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS or equivalent)

Job description

Are you passionate about teaching English and inspiring students to explore the power of language?

A well-respected secondary school is seeking a dedicated English Teacher to join its vibrant and dynamic English department.

School Information
This independent co-educational college, set in the heart of Faringdon, is renowned for its rigorous academic standards, strong pastoral care, and emphasis on character development. With around 600 pupils aged , the school combines traditional values with innovative teaching, offering small class sizes, extensive extracurricular opportunities, and modern facilities including a purpose-built library and media suite. It prides itself on fostering a warm, inclusive community where students are encouraged to become confident, inquisitive, and compassionate global citizens.

The Role
The successful candidate will deliver engaging and high-quality English lessons across Key Stages 3-5, motivating students to enhance their reading, writing, and critical thinking skills while cultivating a love for literature.

Why Join Us?

• A supportive, collaborative department that fosters a passion for language and literature
• Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression
• Engaged, motivated students in a school that prioritizes the importance of English education
• Access to outstanding resources and innovative teaching methods

The Ideal Candidate Will

• Be a qualified English Teacher (QTS/QTLS or equivalent)
• Have experience teaching Key Stages 3-5 (or a strong desire to teach A-Level)
• Be dedicated to inspiring students and fostering a deep love for English literature and language
• Be passionate about creating interactive, thought-provoking, and enriching lessons
• Be willing to contribute to extracurricular activities and the broader school community

Start Date: September 2025
Location: Faringdon, Oxfordshire

If you're excited to inspire young minds through the world of English literature and language, we d love to hear from you.

To apply, please submit your CV as soon as possible.