Teacher of English

Teacher of English – Coeducational All-Through School and Sixth Form (Chatteris)
Location: Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
Salary: Competitive (depending on experience)
Role Type: Full-Time (Permanent)
Start Date: ASAP or September 2025
Please note: our client does not offer sponsorship

About the Role
Our client, a vibrant coeducational all-through school and sixth form based in Chatteris, is looking to appoint a committed and passionate Teacher of English to join their experienced and forward-thinking team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated English specialist to make a meaningful impact on students’ academic success and love for literature and language.
The successful candidate will deliver engaging and high-quality English lessons across Key Stages 3, 4 and 5, supporting students in developing strong communication skills and achieving excellent outcomes at GCSE and A-Level.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver inspiring English lessons aligned with national curriculum and exam board requirements

• Teach across a range of abilities and year groups, adapting lessons to meet diverse learning needs

• Monitor, assess, and report on student progress

• Foster a love for reading, writing, and spoken language

• Contribute to departmental planning, enrichment activities, and whole-school literacy initiatives

• Create an inclusive and supportive learning environment

Ideal Candidate

• A recognised teaching qualification (e.g. PGCE, CertEd, QTS/QLTS, or equivalent)

• A degree in English Literature, English Language, or a related subject

• Experience teaching English at secondary or sixth form level

• Strong understanding of the GCSE and A-Level English curriculum

• Excellent classroom management and communication skills

• A commitment to high standards and continuous professional development

Why Join Our Client?

• Inclusive and supportive school community

• Strong focus on academic excellence and student wellbeing

• Access to high-quality CPD and progression pathways

• Opportunities to contribute to a growing English department with a shared passion for language and literature

Apply Now
To apply, please send a copy of your up-to-date CV to ali.aslam@teachingpersonnel.com

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