English Teacher - Portsmouth

Academics Ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A highly regarded secondary school in Portsmouth is seeking a dedicated English Teacher to join their committed team starting September 2025. This full-time position involves delivering engaging lessons to Key Stage 3 and 4 students, fostering a love for English, and contributing to the school's positive culture and academic standards. Suitable candidates include experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) with recognized teaching qualifications.

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher with a recognised teaching qualification (ECTs welcome).
• Confident in teaching English across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Passionate about literature and education.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, high-quality lessons to Key Stage 3 and 4 students.
• Inspire a love of English language and literature.
• Contribute to the school’s inclusive culture and high academic standards.

Skills

Teaching English

Classroom Management

Curriculum Development

Education

Recognised Teaching Qualification

Job description

English Teacher – Secondary School in Portsmouth
Full-time | Starting September 2025 (or earlier for the right candidate)

Are you a qualified English teacher looking for your next role? Whether you're an experienced teacher or an Early Career Teacher (ECT), this opportunity could be a perfect fit.

We are working with a highly regarded, close-knit secondary school in the Portsmouth area. With over 800 students, the school is known for its supportive leadership, strong community, and positive behaviour. They are now seeking a committed English teacher to join their team from September 2025.

The Role:

As an English Teacher (Portsmouth), you will:

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Join a dedicated and experienced English department.
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Deliver engaging, high-quality lessons to Key Stage 3 and 4 students.
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Inspire a love of English language and literature across a range of abilities.
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Contribute to the school’s inclusive culture and high academic standards.
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Work full-time in a long-term position, with the potential for permanency.

About You:

We’re looking for someone who is:

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A qualified teacher with a recognised teaching qualification (ECTs welcome).
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Confident in teaching English across Key Stages 3 and 4.
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Passionate about literature, language, and the wider impact of English education.
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Adaptable, enthusiastic, and capable of building strong student relationships.
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A collaborative team member who supports the department and whole school.

How to Apply:

Apply below or contact us directly. All applicants must hold appropriate qualifications, including a recognised teaching qualification.

Please note: All candidates must have a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check before starting work. Full support with the DBS process will be provided if needed.