Position: English Teacher
Location: Southampton, Hampshire
Start Date: September 2026
Contract Type: Long-term (September 2026 – July 2027, with potential for permanent appointment)
Pay: £160 – £250 per day (depending on experience)

About the Role

We are seeking an English Teacher to join a supportive secondary school in Southampton. This long-term role begins in September 2026 and runs through to July 2027, teaching English across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.

Lesson plans and resources will be provided, enabling you to focus on delivering engaging and inspiring lessons that develop students’ literacy, analytical skills, and appreciation of literature. Both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are welcome to apply. Overseas-trained teachers with UK curriculum experience will also be considered.

About the School

This is a well-established secondary school for students aged 11–16, rated “Good” by Ofsted. The school offers a vibrant and inclusive learning environment and is committed to academic excellence and student development. Staff benefit from strong departmental support, excellent facilities, and opportunities for professional growth.

Ideal Candidate

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.

• Recent experience teaching English in UK secondary schools.

• Strong classroom management and organisational skills.

• Passionate about English and able to inspire students through creative and effective teaching.

• Experience teaching KS3 and KS4 preferred.

• Collaborative and adaptable approach.

Benefits

• Competitive pay rates (£160 – £250 per day).

• Long-term contract with potential for permanent appointment.

• Supportive school environment with excellent resources.

• Opportunities for CPD and career progression.

How to Apply

Contact Daniel on 02380 230340 or email your CV today.

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Please Note

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Contact information

Lewis Wright