Job description

Full-Time English Teacher – Fareham, Hampshire

Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated English Teacher looking for your next full-time opportunity in a supportive and thriving secondary school?

GSL Education are delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity for an English Teacher to join a welcoming secondary school in Fareham, starting in September 2025. The school is happy to consider applications from both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs). The role offers a competitive salary ranging from £30,000 to £50,000 per annum, dependent on experience and qualifications. Interviews will be held in the coming weeks, and shortlisted candidates will be invited for a school tour before the formal interview process.

About the Role:
This is a full-time position where you will teach English Language and Literature across Key Stages 3 and 4. You will be responsible for delivering engaging lessons, assessing student progress, and contributing to the wider life of the school.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality English lessons in line with the national curriculum.
  • Inspire and motivate students to develop a love for reading, writing, and literature.
  • Assess and monitor student progress, providing timely and constructive feedback.
  • Create an inclusive and positive classroom environment that supports all learners.
  • Participate in report writing, parents’ evenings, and school-based activities.
  • Work collaboratively with the English department to share best practice and resources.

Requirements:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent – ECTs are welcome to apply.
  • Proven experience teaching English at secondary level (KS3 and KS4).
  • Strong subject knowledge of English Language and Literature.
  • Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
  • A commitment to high standards in teaching, learning, and student achievement.
  • An updated CV covering the last 10 years with no unexplained employment gaps.
  • An enhanced DBS certificate registered to the update service (or willingness to apply for one).

What the School Offers:

  • A full-time position starting in September 2025.
  • A supportive and inclusive working environment.
  • Opportunity for a school tour prior to the interview.
  • Ongoing professional development and career progression.
  • A collaborative English department with a shared passion for teaching.

If you're ready to make a difference in a well-respected school community and support students to reach their full potential, apply now for this English Teacher role in Fareham!

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK

For more information or to register your interest in the English Teacher role, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV. One of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.

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