English Teacher

Role: Teacher of English
Location: Havant, Hampshire
Start: ASAP
Salary: MPR/UPS

Teaching Personnel are working with a welcoming and rapidly growing co-educational secondary school in Havant, seeking a Teacher of English to join their successful department on a full-time basis with an immediate start. The appointed teacher will be required to teach English Language and Literature across Key Stages 3 and 4 and take on full teaching responsibilities, including planning, preparation, assessment, and marking.

This thriving secondary school is proud of its strong sense of community and supportive ethos. With a relatively small school population, staff are able to build positive relationships with students, ensuring that every individual is known, valued, and supported to achieve their full potential. The school has developed a reputation for being welcoming and inclusive, with students benefiting from a kind, caring environment where they feel safe, happy, and motivated to learn.

Staff are passionate about delivering high-quality teaching and learning, with a shared commitment to inspiring and challenging young people. The curriculum is at the heart of the school's continued success, offering students a broad and balanced education that equips them with the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to flourish both academically and personally. The school places great importance on recognising and celebrating achievements across all areas of school life, including academic, sporting, artistic, and creative pursuits.

The school is conveniently located just a short walk from the nearest train station, making it easily accessible via public transport.

What we're looking for:

• Enthusiasm for delivering engaging and creative English lessons.
• Ability to inspire and motivate students of all abilities.
• A specialism in English with the ability to teach English Language and Literature across KS3 and KS4.
• Passion for helping pupils develop strong literacy, analytical, and communication skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• A desire to contribute to a school community where teaching and learning are at the heart of everything.

The school welcomes applications from unqualified English subject specialists, ECTs, and experienced teachers alike. If you are interested in joining a supportive and ambitious school where staff work collaboratively to unlock the potential of every student, please apply now with your CV.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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