Teacher of English

Teaching Personnel; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A welcoming secondary school in Basingstoke is seeking a passionate English Teacher for a full-time position starting in September 2025. The role involves teaching Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 English, inspiring students through creative lessons, and engaging in department initiatives. This position supports both Early Career Teachers and experienced educators, promoting professional growth within a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Competitive weekly pay

Access to exclusive roles

Ongoing support from local consultant

Free CPD and training opportunities

Opportunities for long-term placements

Qualifications

• Holds QTS or significant teaching experience in UK secondary schools.
• Able to teach both English Language and Literature across KS3 and KS4.
• Committed to raising achievement in students.

Responsibilities

• Deliver well-structured English lessons engaging students of all abilities.
• Contribute to extra-curricular activities enriched with literature.
• Collaborate within a forward-thinking English department.

Skills

Teaching English Language

Teaching English Literature

Inspiring Students

Collaborative Work

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

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English Teacher – Secondary School – Basingstoke – September 2025 Start

Are you a passionate and creative English Teacher looking for your next long-term opportunity?

A welcoming and high-achieving secondary school in Farnham is seeking an enthusiastic Teacher of English to join their thriving department from September 2025. This is a full-time, long-term role suitable for both Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and experienced English specialists looking to further their impact in a dynamic learning environment.

About the Role:

• Full-time English teaching position beginning in September 2025
• Teach Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 English Language and Literature
• Deliver inspiring, well-structured lessons that engage students of all abilities
• Work collaboratively within a forward-thinking department that values continuous improvement
• Contribute to extra-curricular activities that enrich students’ love of literature and language

The School:

• A supportive and inclusive secondary school with a strong reputation in the local community
• An English department known for high expectations, strong outcomes, and a commitment to student success
• Collaborative team of English specialists with a passion for their subject
• Staff benefit from access to excellent CPD opportunities and career progression within the wider trust
• Teachers within the department are leaders in professional development across the school

The Ideal Candidate:

• Holds QTS or has proven experience delivering English in a UK secondary school setting
• Able to teach both English Language and Literature across KS3 and KS4
• Committed to raising achievement and nurturing a love of English in every student
• Open to professional development and contributing to a culture of collaboration
• Passionate about inclusive, high-quality education for all students

Why Choose Teaching Personnel?

As the UK’s leading education recruitment agency, we offer:

• Competitive weekly pay through PAYE
• Access to exclusive roles in Hampshire and Surrey
• Ongoing support from a dedicated local consultant
• Free CPD and training opportunities
• Opportunities for long-term and permanent placements

Location: Basingstoke, HampshireStart Date: September 2025Subject: English Language and LiteratureContract: Full-time, long-term Suitable for: ECTs and experienced teachersUK-based applicants only

If you're an English Teacher who thrives in a collaborative environment and wants to work in a school that truly values professional growth, apply today and take the next step in your teaching career.

Apply now to be considered for this September 2025 opportunity.

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