English teacher vacancy – January start (perm)

  • Buckinghamshire
  • £31450 - £50000 per annum USD / Year

Buckinghamshire

Job Title: English Teacher (January Start)

Location: Burnham
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Start Date: January 2024

About the School:

A well-respected grammar school in Burnham is seeking to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic English Teacher to join their team. The school caters to students aged 11 to 18 and prides itself on delivering high academic standards within a supportive and nurturing environment. With a strong reputation for excellence, the school is committed to providing a dynamic learning experience that fosters intellectual curiosity and personal growth in its students.

The Role:

The school is looking for an English Teacher who can teach across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, inspiring students aged 11 to 18 with a passion for both English language and literature. This role offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced English Teacher or an NQT who is eager to develop their career in a high-performing and forward-thinking grammar school in Burnham.

As an English Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering engaging lessons that challenge and motivate students, preparing them for their GCSE and A-Level English exams. You will play a key role in promoting a positive learning environment and ensuring that students of all abilities thrive academically.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Teaching English to students aged 11 to 18, across Years 7 to 13
  • Preparing students for GCSE and A-Level English exams
  • Creating an inclusive and stimulating classroom environment where all students can succeed
  • Supporting the development of the English curriculum and contributing to extra-curricular activities within the English department
  • Providing timely feedback and academic support to ensure all students make progress

Essential Requirements:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • A degree in English or a closely related subject
  • Experience teaching English at secondary school level, ideally including experience with 11 to 18-year-olds
  • A passion for English and a commitment to inspiring a love for literature and language in your students
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills

Why Join Us?

  • An opportunity to work in a highly regarded grammar school in Burnham
  • A supportive and collaborative English department with excellent resources
  • A strong focus on professional development and career progression for all staff
  • The chance to inspire and teach highly motivated students aged 11 to 18

How to Apply:

To apply for the role of English Teacher, please attach a copy of your CV or contact Tempest Education.


About Tempest Education:

Tempest Education is a specialist education recruitment agency, focused on connecting talented teachers with excellent schools across the UK. We work closely with schools to provide tailored recruitment services, helping match teachers to roles that suit their skills and career aspirations. Whether you’re an experienced English Teacher or an NQT, we’re here to support your career journey and help you find the perfect role.

Tempest Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates applying through us will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Job Information

  • Role: English teacher vacancy – January start (perm)
  • Location: Buckinghamshire
  • Sector: Secondary Schools
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