English Teacher

Prospero Teaching; Melksham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking an English Teacher for a secondary school in Melksham. The position offers a full-time role with a pay range of £155-£215 per day and opportunities for professional development. The ideal candidate is a recent graduate with Qualified Teaching Status and relevant experience in UK schools. Ideal for those looking to start their teaching career in a nurturing environment.

Benefits

Accredited professional development courses

In-house Training and Development Team

Qualifications

• Must hold a Right to Work in the UK.
• Must have an enhanced DBS certificate or be willing to process a new application.
• Need to provide two professional child-related references covering the last 2 years.

Responsibilities

• Teach and manage classes in English effectively.
• Engage in continuing professional development provided by the school.
• Support students' learning and development.

Skills

Recent Graduate

Previous experience working in a UK school

Up to date safeguarding training

Qualified Teaching Status

Education

2:1 or higher

Job description

Overview

JOB TITLE - English Teacher

Prospero Teaching is seeking an English Teacher for a Secondary school based in Melksham. The school is a Secondary School with supportive teaching staff, and provides CPD throughout the year. Depending on performance, the school would look at either extending the contract or offering a permanent position.

Contract/Position Details

• Location: Melksham
• Position: English Teacher
• Start date: September 2025
• Full time/part time: Full-time
• Minimum rate of pay: £155- £215 per day
• Hours: 8:20 am - 4:00 pm

Experience, Training and Qualifications

• Recent Graduate, with a 2:1 or higher
• Previous experience working in a UK school
• Up to date safeguarding training issued in the last year
• Qualified Teaching Status

To be eligible for this role through Prospero Teaching

• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional child-related references covering the last 2 years

How to apply

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

What Prospero Teaching offers

• Accredited continued professional development courses, including safeguarding and behaviour management
• In-house Training and Development Team