English Teacher – Southampton School (Start November 2024)

Position: Secondary English Teacher
Start Date: November 2024
Contract: Long-term until July 2025 (with potential to become permanent)
Pay: £140.86 - £230 per day (depending on experience)
Location: Southampton
Hours: 8am – 4pm, Full-time

About the Role:
Supply Desk is working with a Secondary school in Southampton, seeking a dedicated English teacher to join their team. This role involves teaching all aspects of English, with occasional general cover, and includes allocated time for planning and marking. The school is looking for a candidate with strong subject knowledge, excellent classroom management skills, and a positive, relationship-building approach. This is a fantastic opportunity for both experienced teachers and those looking to further develop their skills in a supportive educational setting.

About the School:
The school is a mixed Secondary school based in Southampton, catering to students aged 11 and up, with a student body of around 800. It has a solid reputation for academic success and offers a supportive environment with a committed staff team. Onsite parking is available for staff.

The Ideal Candidate Will:

Be a committed and collaborative team player
Have a proven track record of improving student attainment
Be confident and adaptable in different classroom environments
Demonstrate strong classroom management skills
Have the ability to engage students in English, making lessons fun and relatable
Hold a current valid DBS or be willing to obtain one
Be comfortable teaching Key Stage 3 to Key Stage 5 pupils
Benefits:

Competitive pay rates (£140 - £230 per day)
Personal and professional development opportunities through Supply Desk
Contributory pension scheme
Job satisfaction from sharing your passion for English with students
Additional Information:

Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
Long-term position with potential for professional growth
Supportive and positive working environment
Training and additional support available
How to Apply:
To apply, please submit your CV or contact us directly on for more information.
Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Referral Bonus:
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Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All successful candidates will need to complete an enhanced DBS check, in line with Safer Recruitment standards