Secondary English Teacher

Posted 2 days 12 hours ago by Academics

£32,916 - £51,048 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Teaching Jobs
Wiltshire, Swindon, United Kingdom, SN256
Job Description

Secondary English Teacher

Start Date: September 2026Salary: MPS/UPS (national teacher pay scales)

A secondary school in Swindon is looking for a passionate English Teacher with a Literature specialism to join their team this September. This role focuses on teaching A Level Literature, giving you the opportunity to inspire students and deepen their understanding of classic and modern texts.

About the Role

We are supporting a school seeking a teacher to deliver high-quality Literature lessons at KS5. You will guide students through A Level texts, develop their critical thinking and analytical skills, and help them achieve excellent exam outcomes. There may also be opportunities to support KS4 English lessons if required.

Key Responsibilities
  • Teach A Level English Literature
  • Plan and deliver engaging lessons that develop analytical and critical thinking skills
  • Support student progress, attainment, and wellbeing
  • Collaborate with colleagues in the English department to enhance curriculum delivery
Requirements
  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • Strong subject knowledge of English Literature at A Level
  • Experience teaching KS5 students (KS4 experience desirable)
  • Enhanced DBS certificate (or willingness to obtain one)
What We Offer
  • Work in a well-regarded Ofsted "Good" school
  • CPD and professional development opportunities
  • Mentoring support
  • Salary in line with MPS/UPS scales
  • Career progression and pension benefits

Start this September and make a real difference in students' literature education. Apply now with your CV!

Secondary English Teacher

Secondary English Teacher

Secondary English Teacher

Secondary English Teacher