English Teacher (QTS) - Basingstoke

Prospero Teaching is seeking a committed and enthusiastic Qualified English Teacher to work on an ongoing basis at a secondary school in the Basingstoke area. This role offers stability and consistency for a teacher looking for a long‑term position teaching English across Key Stages 3 and 4.

You will be responsible for delivering engaging English Language and Literature lessons, supporting pupils' progress, and contributing to a well‑structured and supportive English department. This is a great opportunity for an experienced teacher or a confident ECT looking to settle into a long‑term role.

The Role:

Teach English Language and English Literature across KS3 & KS4
Plan, prepare, and deliver high‑quality lessons
Complete marking, assessment, and feedback in line with school policies
Support pupils of varying abilities to achieve progress
Maintain strong behaviour management and high expectations
Contribute to department planning and collaboration
Create an inclusive, well‑managed classroom environment

Ideal Candidate:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS) - essential
Strong subject knowledge in English
Experience teaching at secondary level (KS3-KS4)
Confident delivering GCSE English (any exam board)
Organised, reliable, and proactive
Passionate about literacy, language, and pupil development
Suitable for experienced teachers or ECTs

Contract Details:

Position: English Teacher (QTS)
Location: Basingstoke
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full‑time, ongoing
Salary: £32,916 - £51,047 per annum
Setting: Secondary School
Key Stages: KS3-KS4

Experience, Training & Safeguarding:

QTS/QTLS required
Recent English teaching experience preferred
Safeguarding training required (can be provided)

Eligibility:

Right to work in the UK
Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
Two recent teaching references

What Prospero Teaching Offers:

Free accredited CPD, including safeguarding & behaviour management
Support from a dedicated consultant throughout the placement
A smooth interview and onboarding process
Access to additional long‑term and permanent opportunitiesIf you're a qualified English Teacher looking for a stable, ongoing role in Basingstoke, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now with your up‑to‑date CV