English Teacher - Weston-Super-Mare

Prospero Teaching; Weston-super-Mare; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking a passionate English Teacher to join their supportive team in Weston-super-Mare. This role offers the opportunity to teach key stage 3 and 4 students in a thriving secondary school. With a commitment to professional development, the school provides ongoing training and support to ensure teachers excel in their roles. This full-time position is perfect for both recent graduates and experienced educators looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners. If you are dedicated to fostering a positive learning environment, this is the job for you.

Benefits

Accredited CPD courses

In-house Training and Development Team

Qualifications

• Must hold Qualified Teaching Status and recent safeguarding training.
• Experience working in a UK school is essential.

Responsibilities

• Teach English at key stage 3 and 4 levels in a supportive environment.
• Engage in CPD and contribute to the school's ongoing success.

Skills

Qualified Teaching Status

Safeguarding Training

Experience in UK Schools

Education

Recent Graduate with 2:1 or higher

Job description

JOB TITLE - English Teacher

ABOUT THE SCHOOL

Prospero Teaching is seeking an English Teacher for a Secondary school based in Weston-Super-Mare.

The school is a large mainstream Secondary School with a supportive cover team and teaching staff. The school is going from strength to strength and providing CPD throughout the year. The school does have a 6th form, although most of the timetables for this role will be key stage 3 and key stage 4 levels.

The position is open to both graduates and experienced cover supervisors. Depending on performance, the school would look at either extending the contract or offering a permanent position.

CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS

• Location - Weston-Super-Mare
• Position - English Teacher
• Start date - May 2025
• Full time/part time - Full-Time
• Minimum rate of pay - 155 - 215 per day
• Hours - 8:20 am - 4:00 pm

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Recent Graduate, with a 2:1 or higher
• Previous experience working in a UK school
• Up to Up-to-date safeguarding training issued in the last year
• Qualified Teaching Status

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:

• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional child related references covering the last 2 years

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:

• Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
• In-house Training and Development Team