English Teacher New

Location: Sturminster Newton
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-time, Long-term
Salary: MPS/UPS, dependent on experience

Teaching Personnel are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic English Teacher to join a supportive secondary school in Sturminster Newton from September 2026.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced English Teacher, or an ECT looking to establish themselves in a supportive school environment. You will be responsible for delivering engaging lessons, maintaining high expectations and helping students develop their confidence and skills across English.

• Teaching English to students across KS3 and KS4

• Delivering engaging and well-structured lessons

• Preparing students for GCSE examinations

• Assessing and tracking student progress

• Providing appropriate challenge and support for all abilities

• Promoting positive behaviour and a strong learning environment

• Working effectively with colleagues within the English department

The successful candidate will:

• Hold QTS or an equivalent teaching qualification

• Have experience teaching English within a secondary school

• Demonstrate strong knowledge of the English curriculum

• Have excellent communication and classroom management skills

• Be committed to achieving high standards for all students

• Bring enthusiasm, creativity and a positive attitude to the classroom

• Competitive MPS/UPS rates of pay

• A dedicated consultant throughout your placement

• Access to further teaching opportunities across Dorset and Somerset

• Professional development and CPD opportunities

• Potential for long-term and permanent opportunities

• Support with the registration and onboarding process

If you're an English Teacher looking for a new opportunity in Sturminster Newton from September 2026, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Teaching Personnel for further information.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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