English Teacher - Secondary School in Swindon (Near the Magic Roundabout)
Monarch Education is currently recruiting for a passionate and skilled English Teacher to join a thriving secondary school located in central Swindon, just a short walk from the iconic Magic Roundabout. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive school community that values creativity and academic excellence.
Start Date: November 2025
Contract Type: Full-time, temporary (one term)
Salary: MPS/UPS - dependent on experienceAbout the School
This well-established school is known for its inclusive ethos, strong academic performance, and positive Ofsted rating. Staff are supported by a collaborative leadership team and benefit from excellent facilities, including modern classrooms and dedicated English resources.
The English Department is led by an experienced Head of Department who fosters a culture of innovation, teamwork, and continuous professional development.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver engaging and inclusive English lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4
Plan and implement a broad and balanced curriculum aligned with national standards
Inspire students to develop a love for literature and language
Maintain high expectations for behaviour and learning through effective classroom management
Monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback
Contribute to the development of a forward-thinking English department
Promote a positive and inclusive learning environmentIdeal Candidate
Holds QTS or an equivalent UK teaching qualification
Strong subject knowledge in English Language and Literature
Experience teaching English up to GCSE level
Demonstrates excellent classroom management and behaviour strategies
Passionate about inspiring young minds and fostering a love of reading and writing
Skilled at engaging learners of all abilities
Committed to safeguarding and promoting student wellbeingWhy Work with Monarch Education?
Monarch Education is a trusted recruitment partner in the education sector. We offer:
Access to a wide range of teaching opportunities
Dedicated support from experienced consultants
Competitive pay rates
Opportunities for professional development Monarch Education are proud to be a leading recruitment specialist in the Education industry. We are passionate about our people and the services we provide to our candidates. Working with Monarch Education will give you access too:
Flexible working opportunities
Affinity Academy - continuous learning and development!
A Refer a Friend Scheme giving you a bonus of up to £200
Exclusive vacancies within local Schools and Multi Academy Trusts
Competitive daily ratesTo learn more about us and what makes Monarch one of the leading education recruitment providers nationwide - please visit our website