English Teacher

Teaching Personnel Ltd.; Yate; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD and career progression

Well-resourced classrooms

Staff wellbeing and work-life balance

Positive school culture

Extracurricular opportunities

Friendly staff

Job summary

Teaching Personnel Ltd. in Yate, South Gloucestershire, seeks an enthusiastic English Teacher for a thriving secondary school. The role covers Key Stages 3 and 4, delivering engaging English Language and Literature lessons and supporting student progress.

Ideal candidates will hold QTS (or be near attainment), possess strong English knowledge and a passion for teaching. The position is full-time and permanent or long-term, with a supportive environment and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Holds QTS (or is due to achieve QTS).
• Has strong subject knowledge and a passion for English.
• Can motivate and inspire young people.
• Has excellent classroom management skills.
• Is committed to raising achievement and improving outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and challenging English Language and Literature lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Inspire students of all abilities to develop confidence in reading, writing and communication.
• Create a positive and inclusive learning environment where every student can thrive.
• Assess, monitor and support pupil progress effectively.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to develop an exciting and innovative curriculum.
• Contribute positively to the wider life of the school community.

Skills

QTS

English knowledge

Motivation

Classroom management

Raising achievement

Job description

English Teacher

Yate, South Gloucestershire

Full-Time | Permanent or Long-Term Opportunity Starting ASAP

Inspire a Love of Language. Shape Futures.

Every great story starts with someone who helped spark a love of reading, writing and self-expression.

We're looking for an enthusiastic and talented English Teacher to join a thriving secondary school in Yate, where high expectations, strong relationships and a genuine passion for learning sit at the heart of everything we do.

Whether you're an experienced teacher looking for your next challenge or an ambitious ECT eager to begin your career in a supportive environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Why Join This School?

This is a school where staff are valued, supported and trusted to do what they do best: teach.

You’ll be joining a welcoming English department committed to delivering engaging, creative lessons that inspire students to become confident communicators, critical thinkers and lifelong readers.

You’ll benefit from:

• A supportive and collaborative leadership team
• Excellent CPD and career progression opportunities
• Well-resourced classrooms and access to modern teaching technology
• A strong focus on staff wellbeing and work-life balance
• A positive school culture built on respect, ambition and inclusion
• Opportunities to contribute to extracurricular activities, enrichment and literacy initiatives
• A genuinely friendly and welcoming staff team

The Role

As an English Teacher, you will:

• Deliver engaging and challenging English Language and Literature lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4
• Inspire students of all abilities to develop confidence in reading, writing and communication
• Create a positive and inclusive learning environment where every student can thrive
• Assess, monitor and support pupil progress effectively
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to develop an exciting and innovative curriculum
• Contribute positively to the wider life of the school community

We’re Looking For Someone Who:

• Holds QTS (or is due to achieve QTS)
• Has strong subject knowledge and a passion for English
• Can motivate and inspire young people
• Has excellent classroom management skills
• Is committed to raising achievement and improving outcomes
• Shares a belief that every student deserves an exceptional education
• Brings energy, creativity and enthusiasm to the classroom

What Makes This Opportunity Different?

This isn’t just another teaching role.

This is an opportunity to join a school that believes English sits at the centre of every student’s future. From exploring classic literature to developing powerful written communication skills, you’ll play a key role in helping young people find their voice and achieve their ambitions.

If you’re passionate about making a lasting impact and want to be part of a school community that values both students and staff, we’d love to hear from you.

Education Supply Pool is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS and compliance checks.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

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