Teacher of English

We Manage Jobs(WMJobs); Pershore; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Pershore High School is seeking a dedicated English Teacher to join their team starting September 2025. The school offers a vibrant environment with modern facilities and a commitment to student development. Candidates should have QTS and a passion for teaching, with an emphasis on safeguarding.

Qualifications

• Experience in teaching English at secondary level is essential.
• Strong understanding of safeguarding practices.
• Ability to engage and motivate students.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality English lessons to students in Years 7-13.
• Support students with diverse needs, including those on the SEND Register.
• Contribute to the school's positive and inclusive environment.

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Employer

Avonreach Academy Trust

Location

Pershore High School, Station Road, Pershore, Worcestershire, WR10 2BX

Salary

MPS or UPS

Closing Date

12pm Tuesday, 20th May 2025 (early applications encouraged; we reserve the right to interview suitable candidates before the closing date)

Interviews

TBC

Job Type

Schools / Academies - Teaching roles, Secondary School, English

Contract Type

Permanent

Working Pattern

Term time, Full-Time (from September 2025; flexible working arrangements may be discussed at interview)

Description

Join our dedicated team at Pershore High School as an English Teacher starting September 2025. Our school features a new building with 8 classrooms equipped with interactive touchscreens, a staff workroom, a new library, and a small group intervention room. We are expanding and developing rapidly, providing a vibrant environment for both staff and students.

We serve 1136 students across Years 7-13, including 200 on the SEND Register, with 30 having EHCPs. Our school has a Mainstream Autism Base (MAB) and 16% of students receive the Pupil Premium Grant. A £25 million expansion project beginning in spring 2025 will further enhance our facilities.

Pershore High School is known for its friendly atmosphere, good student behavior, and calm environment. We prioritize safeguarding and the successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS check. Applications should be made using the PHS application form; CVs are not accepted.

Potential candidates are encouraged to visit the school. For more information, see the ‘Vacancies’ section on our website: www.pershore.worcs.sch.uk.