English Teacher

Job Summary

Teach South seeks an English Teacher for a secondary school in Poole. This temporary, part‑time position (three days weekly) runs from September until the Christmas break, with a daily rate of £160 to £240. It is suitable for an experienced educator desiring flexibility or for an Early Career Teacher looking to refine their practice within a supportive department.

The successful candidate will deliver engaging, inclusive lessons that foster a lasting appreciation of literature and language, maintaining high expectations for themselves and their students. They will teach across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the possibility of Key Stage 5 teaching for a suitably experienced applicant. They will join a collaborative department where staff work closely together to share ideas, develop resources and support one another.

• Qualified teacher with the ability to teach English to a high standard.
• Excellent subject knowledge and genuine enthusiasm for English.
• Ability to motivate, challenge and inspire students of all abilities.
• Demonstrates excellent classroom management and strong organisational skills.
• Enjoys working collaboratively as part of a supportive and dedicated team.
• Committed to maintaining high standards of teaching, learning and student achievement.

• Friendly, respectful and highly motivated students who enjoy learning.
• Welcoming and supportive team of experienced colleagues.
• Well‑resourced and successful English department.
• Inclusive school community with a strong commitment to staff wellbeing.
• Opportunities for professional development and the sharing of excellent practice.
• Positive working environment where staff are valued and supported.

Applications are welcomed from experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers who share our commitment to educational excellence and outstanding pastoral care.