English Teacher

Trinity School; Shaldon; Ibrido; GBP 28.000 - 45.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive remuneration package

Company pension scheme

Company sick pay

Life assurance

Free lunch provided

Refer-a-friend scheme

Wellbeing and wellness programme

Ongoing training, coaching and PD

Small class sizes and supportive env.

Mentorship and professional dev.

Bursary opportunities for dependents

On-site parking

Collaborative working environment

Descrizione del lavoro

Trinity School in Teignmouth, Devon is seeking an English Teacher to inspire a love of literature and develop confident young minds.

You will deliver engaging lessons, explore a wide range of texts and support pupils in reading, writing and communication. The role requires QTS or equivalent, a degree in English, and a passion for education within a warm, family-centered school community.

Competenze

• Candidate must hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Candidate must have a degree in English Language or English Literature or a closely related subject.
• Experience teaching English at a similar level is essential; strong subject knowledge is required.
• Demonstrates passion for literature, language and inspiring learners; creativity and enthusiasm are valued.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills, with ability to build positive relationships with pupils, colleagues and parents.

Mansioni

• Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality English lessons for pupils of varied abilities.
• Foster a love of reading, literature and creative expression through diverse texts and genres.
• Develop pupils' writing, analytical and communication skills; encourage independent thinking.
• Create an inclusive, positive classroom environment where all pupils feel supported to succeed.
• Assess, monitor and report pupil progress; provide constructive feedback to support achievement.
• Collaborate with colleagues to contribute to curriculum development and maintain high teaching standards.
• Engage in enrichment activities, clubs and school events to support holistic education.

Conoscenze

English teaching experience

Strong subject knowledge

Excellent communication

Organisational skills

Formazione

QTS or equivalent

Degree in English Language or English Literature

Descrizione del lavoro

Inspire a love of literature. Encourage creativity. Shape confident young minds.

We are seeking a passionate and enthusiastic English Teacher to join our dedicated teaching team at Trinity School in Teignmouth, Devon.

This is a wonderful opportunity for an inspiring educator who believes in the power of language and literature to broaden horizons, spark imagination and help young people find their own voice.

Whether you are an experienced teacher or at an earlier stage of your teaching career, we are looking for someone who brings creativity, enthusiasm and a genuine commitment to helping every pupil achieve their potential.

Could this be your next chapter?

About Trinity School

Located in the beautiful coastal town of Teignmouth, Devon , Trinity School is a co-educational day and boarding school welcoming pupils from ages 2 to 18, offering education from Nursery through to Sixth Form.

We are proud of our warm, friendly and family-centred atmosphere, where every pupil is known, valued and encouraged to flourish. With small class sizes, dedicated staff and excellent facilities, we provide an environment where both pupils and teachers can thrive.

At Trinity, we believe that learning should be engaging, enjoyable and inspiring. We encourage intellectual curiosity, independent thinking and creativity while supporting pupils to develop the confidence and skills they need for the future.

About the Role

Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: Dependent on experience

Start Date: January 2027

As an English Teacher, you will deliver engaging and thought-provoking lessons that inspire pupils to develop a genuine appreciation for English language and literature.

You will encourage pupils to explore a wide range of texts, express their ideas confidently and develop strong reading, writing and communication skills, while supporting their academic progress and personal development.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality English lessons that inspire and challenge pupils of different abilities.
• Foster a love of reading, literature and creative expression through a rich variety of texts and literary genres.
• Develop pupils' writing, analytical and communication skills, encouraging independent and critical thinking.
• Create a positive, inclusive classroom environment where every pupil feels supported and motivated to succeed.
• Assess, monitor and report on pupil progress, providing constructive feedback to support achievement.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to contribute to curriculum development and maintain high teaching standards.
• Contribute to the wider life of the School through enrichment activities, clubs and school events.

About You :

The successful candidate will:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Have a degree or relevant specialism in English Language, English Literature or a closely related subject.
• Have experience teaching English and demonstrate strong subject knowledge.
• Be passionate about literature, language and inspiring young learners.
• Bring creativity, enthusiasm and fresh ideas into the classroom.
• Have excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, colleagues and parents.
• Be committed to supporting pupils of all abilities and contributing to the wider school community.

Why Join Trinity School?

We offer more than just a teaching position. At Trinity School, you will become part of a welcoming and supportive community where staff are valued, encouraged and given opportunities to develop professionally.

Our benefits include:

• Competitive remuneration package
• Company pension scheme
• Company sick pay
• Life assurance worth three times your annual salary
• Free lunch provided
• Refer-a-friend scheme with financial reward
• Wellbeing and wellness programme
• Ongoing training, coaching and professional development
• Small class sizes and a supportive teaching environment
• Mentorship and professional development opportunities
• Bursary opportunities for dependent children
• On-site parking
• A collaborative, friendly and supportive working environment

If you are ready to inspire young minds, share your passion for English and become part of a thriving school community, we would love to hear from you.

We look forward to welcoming you to Trinity School!
Trinity School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants for ALL jobs will undergo appropriate child-protection screening including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to enhanced level with costs covered by the cand idates . This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.