English Teacher – Vibrant Secondary School in Southampton
Are you an articulate, creative English specialist eager to inspire a love for literature, language, and creative writing across Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, and Key Stage 5?
Vibrant, inclusive 11 to 18 state secondary school in Southampton
English Teacher (Language & Literature across KS3, KS4, and A-Level)
Full-time, permanent contract | September start
Our client is seeking a dedicated English Teacher to join their high-performing English faculty from September. You will deliver engaging literature and language lessons designed to build critical thinking, analytical depth, and creative expression across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 (GCSE), with opportunities to teach A-Level English Literature or Language.
The department emphasizes collaborative scheme-of-work planning, diverse literary texts, and structured literacy catch-up initiatives. You will join a highly supportive team of specialists with access to modern digital classrooms and dedicated library resources.
School Information A welcoming secondary school in Hampshire with a strong pastoral structure, respectful student culture, and visible leadership support. Staff benefit from regular non-contact planning time, structured CPD, transparent career pathways, and clear routes into departmental leadership.
Qualifications & Criteria
QTS or QTLS with a degree in English, English Literature, or a closely related discipline
Strong subject knowledge across GCSE and A-Level set texts and language frameworks
High expectations for student achievement and inclusive, engaging teaching practices
Excellent classroom management strategies and commitment to ongoing professional development
Application To be considered for this English Teacher position in Southampton starting in September, please forward your CV without delay.
- Locations
- Southampton, Hampshire
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