Overview
Required January 2026 TEACHER OF ENGLISH We have a vacancy for an enthusiastic and committed Teacher of English. This is a permanent and full-time position, however applications for a job share will also be considered. This is an exciting opportunity to develop as a teacher, in a supportive environment, within a Trust that values its staff and recognises the importance of providing ongoing training opportunities for further development. The successful candidate will have the ability to inspire and motivate with a passion for teaching and learning. We\'re looking for someone who can be an exceptional team player and who enjoys supporting and working collaboratively with others and can share our vision to deliver outstanding education for children and young adults with the commitment to make a difference to outcomes and achievements of all our students. The English Department at Hampton College are a strong, experienced team who have innovative practice and a love of learning at the heart of their agenda. Many members of the department also hold other areas of responsibly within the school. The department encourages collaboration that has fostered a supportive environment for its teaching staff. Lessons are planned to ensure the development of all students, as well as with the intent to inspire further learning. Students are excited by the subject because of the modern and relevant material we are able to offer them. ICT is used in the department to enhance students\' progress and is an area that is constantly being developed. At GCSE, students\' study AQA\'s English Language and English Literature. At Key Stage 4, our results in the last few years have been among some of the best in the school. At KS5, we offer both AQA English Literature B and the English Literature and Language combined A-Level that are both popular choices with our students.
Responsibilities
* Inspire and motivate students with a passion for teaching and learning.
* Be an exceptional team player and work collaboratively with colleagues to deliver outstanding education.
* Plan lessons to develop all students and inspire further learning.
* Support the department to use ICT to enhance progress and develop practice.
* Contribute to a department with experienced, collaborative colleagues and a focus on effective teaching.
Department
The English Department at Hampton College is a strong, experienced team with innovative practice and a focus on continued learning. Many members hold responsibilities beyond the English team, and the department encourages collaboration to support teaching staff.
Qualifications and Requirements
* A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
* Willingness to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
How to Apply
* Please complete all sections of the application form.
* Please note that CVs will not be accepted.
* Your personal statement should outline your previous experience and how this makes you a suitable candidate for the position for which you are applying.
* We welcome visits to the school prior to application. If you have any questions, would like a general conversation about the role or wish to arrange a tour, please contact the HR Team in the first instance at jobs@hamptonacademiestrust.org.uk or by calling 01733 246824.
* Please note that we reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date.
Notes
Hampton Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
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