English Teacher at Lytchett Minster School

Dorset Council UK; Poole; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Lytchett Minster School seeks a passionate English Teacher to join a supportive team. This full-time position offers a permanent contract starting in September 2025, ideal for both new and experienced educators. The school values independence and provides a vibrant learning environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to teach A-Level is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Teach across the full age and ability range.
• Participate fully in the life of the school.

Skills

Teaching

Enthusiasm

Inspiration

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

Lytchett Minster School is looking for highly motivated teachers who are passionate about teaching and who will relish the prospect of making a positive difference in the lives of young people.

This post represents an exciting opportunity for a well-qualified specialist to share in the work of this thriving department and to work with a friendly and supportive team housed in excellent modern facilities. Whether you are a newly qualified teacher looking to get the best start in the teaching profession, or a more experienced and ambitious colleague wishing to progress your career, this vibrant and successful school can help you to develop and flourish.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and inspirational English Teacher to join a committed and effective team of specialist teachers and who will participate fully in the life of the school. The successful applicant will teach across the full age and ability range. This is a full-time vacancy on a permanent contract with a September 2025 start. The ability to teach A-Level would be a significant advantage.

Visits to the school are welcomed and we would be delighted to show you around our fantastic school. Please contact Sharon Parker, Head's PA, on 01202 622413 to arrange a tour.

If you would like to informally discuss this post prior to applying, please contact Joe Brake, Head of English at [e-mail].

Set in a semi-rural location with an 18th Century family Manor House at its heart, Lytchett has one of the most beautiful and inspirational learning environments in the county with stunning extensive grounds and a number of modern extensions. The school is massively over-subscribed and highly regarded in the community. Parents know that Lytchett looks after its students, providing them with outstanding pastoral care and high-quality teaching. The school has a successful, thriving sixth form with over 340 students.

Lytchett has not joined a multi-academy trust, and has no intention of doing so, because it values its independence as a secondary school which serves its local community and produces outstanding outcomes for its students.

To find out more about the school, please refer to our 'What is it like to work at Lytchett?' document.

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