English Teacher - Renowned School in Weston-super-Mare!

Marchant Recruitment; Weston-super-Mare; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected educational institution in Weston-super-Mare is seeking a talented English Teacher to start in January 2026. The successful candidate will deliver engaging lessons from KS3 to KS5, fostering a love for English in students. Ideal applicants will have a relevant degree, QTS, and strong subject knowledge. This role promises a supportive environment and opportunities for growth, making it a great next step in your teaching career.

Benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Must have a degree in English or a closely related subject.
• QTS certification such as PGCE is required.
• Strong subject knowledge of the English curriculum is essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and challenging lessons across KS3 to KS5.
• Inspire a love of reading, writing, and critical thinking in students.
• Develop confident communicators and critical thinkers.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Passion for English education

Education

Degree in English or related subject

QTS (e.g., PGCE)

Job description

The English Teacher opportunity you’ve been waiting for…

A highly respected school in Weston-super-Mare is seeking a talented and enthusiastic English specialist to join its thriving and supportive English faculty.

Job Overview

Our client is looking to appoint an English Teacher to start in January 2026. This vibrant and ambitious school in Weston-super-Mare has a strong reputation for academic achievement, high-quality teaching, and exceptional pastoral care. The successful English Teacher will deliver engaging and challenging lessons across KS3 to KS5, inspiring a love of reading, writing, and critical thinking in a motivated and well-behaved student body.

The School

This is a dynamic, forward-thinking school that prides itself on offering a rich and well-structured curriculum, with the English department playing a central and highly valued role in school life. The school fosters an inclusive, diverse, and nurturing community where both students and staff are encouraged to flourish.

Colleagues frequently praise the school for its collaborative culture, strong leadership, and commitment to professional growth. Staff highlight the school’s excellent wellbeing provision, describing it as a place where teachers feel supported, valued, and encouraged to innovate—particularly within the English curriculum.

The school places great emphasis on developing confident communicators, critical thinkers, and enthusiastic readers. Students benefit from a wide range of enrichment opportunities including reading programmes, creative writing clubs, debating groups, and cross-curricular literacy initiatives.

Location

Weston-super-Mare, Somerset

Start Date

January 2026

Salary

Competitive and dependent on experience

English Teacher Experience and Qualifications

• Degree in English or a closely related subject
• QTS (e.g., PGCE)
• Strong subject knowledge across the English curriculum
• Legal right to work in the UK
• Excellent classroom management, communication, and organisational skills
• A passion for delivering high-quality English education across all key stages

Application

If you are an enthusiastic and inspiring English Teacher seeking the next step in your career, please submit your CV as soon as possible.