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English Teacher | Prestigious Secondary School | Winchester


Job Location:

Winchester - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 16 September 2026 (10 days ago)
Application Deadline: 14 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position: English Teacher
Location: Winchester
Contract: Full-Time
Start Date: September
Key Stages: KS3KS5


English Teacher Role in a Prestigious Secondary School

A prestigious Secondary School in Winchester is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and inspiring English Teacher to join its successful English department from September. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a school that combines academic excellence strong pastoral care and a commitment to developing confident and articulate young people.

The school offers a stimulating environment where students are encouraged to think critically embrace creativity and develop a lifelong appreciation of literature and language. Staff benefit from excellent resources a collaborative department and a leadership team that supports professional growth.


About the Role

The successful candidate will teach English across Key Stage 3 Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5 delivering engaging and thought-provoking lessons that develop students reading writing analytical and communication skills.

Students study a rich curriculum including Shakespeare classic and modern literature poetry drama creative writing and language analysis. You will prepare students for GCSE and A-Level English Literature and English Language examinations while encouraging independent thinking and a passion for reading.

You will also contribute to the wider life of the department through literacy initiatives book clubs debating activities theatre visits and creative writing opportunities.


Key Responsibilities
  • Teach English across KS3 KS4 and KS5

  • Deliver engaging and well-planned lessons

  • Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level English examinations

  • Develop students reading writing and analytical skills

  • Assess progress and provide high-quality feedback

  • Contribute to curriculum planning and departmental development

  • Support literacy and enrichment activities

  • Inspire students to develop confidence and enthusiasm for English


The School Environment

This Prestigious Secondary School in Winchester provides a supportive and ambitious learning environment where students are encouraged to achieve excellent academic outcomes while developing as well-rounded individuals.

The English department is a collaborative team of dedicated subject specialists who are passionate about delivering outstanding teaching and learning. Staff benefit from excellent facilities supportive leadership and opportunities for professional development and career progression.


Candidate Requirements

Essential Requirements

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

  • Experience teaching English at secondary level

  • Ability to teach KS3 and KS4 confidently

  • Strong subject knowledge in English Literature and Language

  • Excellent classroom management and communication skills

Desirable

  • Experience teaching A-Level English

  • Experience leading literacy initiatives or enrichment activities

  • Ability to contribute to debating drama or creative writing programmes

  • A proven track record of delivering excellent student outcomes


How to Apply

If you are interested in this English Teacher role at a Prestigious Secondary School in Winchester please submit your CV as soon as possible.


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