Position: English Teacher
Location: Southampton
Start Date: March 2026
Contract: Long-term until end of July 2026 (part‑time options considered)
Pay: £160 – £250 per day (depending on experience)
About the School
This is an all‑inclusive 11–16 secondary academy in the east of Southampton, dedicated to providing exceptional education at the heart of the community. The school is known for its strong values of Be Proud, Be Kind, Be Determined, which shape behaviour expectations and the wider culture.
Students benefit from a calm, respectful environment where teachers deliver high‑quality, well‑planned lessons supported by an ambitious and engaging curriculum. The academy emphasises personal development as well as academic success, offering a range of enrichment opportunities, extra‑curricular clubs, and a supportive pastoral structure to help every student thrive.
About the Role
We are seeking an inspiring English Teacher to teach Key Stage 3 and 4 students. You will deliver high‑quality lessons in reading, writing, literature, and communication, helping students develop both subject knowledge and confidence.
The role is to start in March 2026 and will run until July 2026, with part‑time options considered for the right candidate. The school are looking to make the role permanent for the right individual from September 2026.
Ideal Candidate
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
Recent experience teaching English in UK secondary schools
Strong classroom management and lesson‑planning skills
Passionate about fostering a love of language and literature
Able to teach KS3 and KS4 English confidently
Collaborative, flexible, and committed to securing strong pupil outcomes
What the School Offers
Competitive daily rate: £160 – £250, depending on experience
A stable, long‑term position with potential for further progression
A supportive and inclusive staff team that follows a shared ethos of high expectations and kindness
Access to a rich, well‑sequenced curriculum designed to motivate and inspire students across all abilities
Strong focus on staff development, including CPD and opportunities for professional growth
Modern school facilities and dedicated learning spaces that support high‑quality teaching and SEND provision
How to Apply
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