English Teacher - Independent School - Gloucester

TN United Kingdom; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established independent school in Gloucester is seeking an enthusiastic English Teacher to inspire students from KS3 to KS5. This prestigious institution is known for its commitment to academic excellence and personal growth, providing a dynamic environment where both students and staff can thrive. The school values creativity and critical thinking, ensuring a well-rounded education. If you are passionate about literature and teaching, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive community dedicated to fostering the next generation of thinkers and leaders.

Benefits

Loan of laptop and mouse

Flexible working arrangements

Cycle-to-work scheme

Continuous training opportunities

Supportive community culture

Qualifications

• Degree-level qualification in English or related subject.
• Formal teaching qualification with QTS (i.e., PGCE) required.

Responsibilities

• Teach KS3 to KS5 English, inspiring students in literature and language.
• Foster critical thinking and creativity in a supportive environment.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

IT Skills

Passion for Teaching

Education

Degree in English or related subject

Formal Teaching Qualification (QTS)

Job description

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07.05.2025

Expiry Date:

21.06.2025

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A Distinguished Independent School Seeks an Inspirational English Teacher

A welcoming school with a thriving English department is excited to announce a rare vacancy. If you are passionate about literature and teaching, this prestigious school is waiting for your application.

Job Overview
Our client, a renowned independent school in Gloucester, is seeking a skilled and enthusiastic English Teacher to join their exceptional department from September 2025 or earlier. This distinguished school provides a stimulating and dynamic environment where the English Teacher will teach KS3 to KS5, inspiring students to explore literature, language, and critical thinking. You will work with a bright, ambitious, and high-achieving student body in a school that sets the highest standards for both academic success and personal growth.

The School
This prestigious independent school is widely recognized for its outstanding academic achievements and commitment to fostering well-rounded, independent, and confident young people. The school takes great pride in providing an intellectually stimulating environment where both students and staff can flourish, and where creativity and critical thinking are nurtured.

Parents and the local community regularly commend the school for its dedication to academic excellence, character development, and strong sense of community. The school’s holistic approach ensures that every student is equipped with the skills and confidence to excel in all aspects of life, both academically and personally.

The school offers a range of benefits to ensure the well-being and professional development of staff, including:

• Employee-Centered Benefits: Loan of laptop and mouse for all teaching staff, family-friendly policies, and flexible working arrangements.
• Work-Life Balance: Options for flexible working hours and a cycle-to-work scheme.
• Professional Development: Continuous opportunities for training, support, and career progression within a collaborative environment.
• Supportive Community: A positive, engaging, and collaborative culture where teaching staff are highly valued and supported in their roles.

The English Department is known for its high academic standards, innovative teaching practices, and commitment to inspiring students to think critically about language, literature, and culture. The department offers exciting opportunities for both professional and personal growth.

English Teacher Experience and Qualifications
To be considered for the English Teacher position, you will need:

• Degree-level qualification in English, English Literature, or a related subject
• A formal teaching qualification with QTS (i.e., PGCE)
• Legal ability to work in the UK
• Excellent organizational, communication, and IT skills
• A genuine passion for teaching English and inspiring students to explore the power of language and literature

Application
If you are an enthusiastic and dedicated English Teacher looking to contribute to the success of a prestigious independent school, we would love to hear from you.

Please submit your CV as soon as possible to be considered for this exciting opportunity.