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English Teacher – Secondary School
Location: Yeovil, Somerset
Start Date: September
Contract: [Full-time / Part-time]
Salary: MPS/UPS

We are delighted to offer an excellent opportunity for a passionate and dedicated English Teacher to join a thriving secondary school in Yeovil. This role is ideal for someone who is enthusiastic about English language and literature and committed to inspiring students to reach their full potential.

You will be responsible for delivering engaging lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, with the potential to teach Key Stage 5 for candidates with appropriate experience.

• Deliver dynamic and engaging English lessons that inspire and motivate learners
• Teach a broad and balanced curriculum, covering both English Language and Literature
• Monitor and evaluate student progress, providing meaningful feedback to support development
• Promote strong literacy skills and encourage a passion for reading and writing
• Maintain a positive, inclusive, and well-managed classroom environment
• Contribute actively to the English department and wider school activities

The successful candidate will:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent teaching qualification
• Have experience teaching English within a secondary school setting
• Demonstrate strong subject knowledge and a genuine enthusiasm for English
• Be committed to achieving high standards and positive student outcomes
• Exhibit effective classroom management and organisational skills
• Work well independently and as part of a collaborative team

• A supportive and inclusive working environment
• Opportunities for ongoing professional learning and career progression
• A forward-thinking and well-resourced English department
• A strong focus on staff wellbeing and maintaining a healthy work-life balance
• A convenient and desirable location within Yeovil and the surrounding Somerset area

Situated in the lively town of Yeovil, our school is dedicated to fostering a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to succeed both academically and personally. We pride ourselves on our strong community ethos and commitment to helping every student thrive.

If you are a motivated English Teacher looking for your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you.