Teacher of English Maternity Cover

Beechen Cliff School; Bath; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-regarded educational institution in Bath is seeking an exceptional Teacher of English for Maternity Cover starting on 23rd February 2026. The successful candidate will inspire students and achieve outstanding academic results across Key Stages 3 and 4. A strong track record in improving students' performance in English and a willingness to contribute to extracurricular activities are essential. The role offers the opportunity to teach in a vibrant environment with a commitment to student welfare.

Qualifications

• Ability to inspire and motivate students in English.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver outstanding academic results.
• Willingness to contribute to extra-curricular activities.

Responsibilities

• Teach English at both KS3 and KS4.
• Create excitement in the classroom environment.

Skills

Experience Working With Students

Classroom Management

Behavior Management

Classroom Experience

Lesson Planning

Adult Education

Teaching

Tutoring

Curriculum Development

Writing Skills

Job description

Teacher of English - Maternity Cover

MPS/UPS

To start from 23rd February 2026 we are looking for an exceptional Teacher of English for Maternity Cover who will inspire and motivate students in this distinctive and high achieving state-funded day and boarding school for boys in the lower school and large mixed Sixth Form.

We are looking for someone with enthusiasm and high expectations who will create a buzz and excitement both within and beyond the confines of the classroom. The successful candidate will demonstrate an ability to deliver outstanding academic results and exemplary classroom practice.

The successful candidate will be expected to teach English at both KS3 and KS4.

The English results are very strong both at GCSE (82% achieving grade 4 or higher and 73% achieving a grade 5 or higher in 2025) and at A level (86% A*-B in 2025). The English Faculty is proud of the success of their students at both GCSE and A level and of the many students who take their English studies further at university.

The School has a vibrant extra-curricular life which includes sport music debating drama outdoor activities and public speaking. A willingness to contribute will be a clear advantage.

Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced Disclosure Barring Service Certificate is required for this post prior to commencement.

Key Skills

• Experience Working With Students
• Classroom Management
• Behavior Management
• Classroom Experience
• Lesson Planning
• Adult Education
• Teaching
• Tutoring
• Curriculum Development
• Cordova
• Experience with Children
• Writing Skills

Employment Details

• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Experience: years
• Vacancy: 1