Quantum Scholars are delighted to be working with a vibrant and inclusive secondary school in Southampton, which is currently seeking a full-time, permanent English Teacher to join its dedicated English department from January 2026.

About the School

This is a smaller-than-average secondary school with a strong sense of community and a commitment to high standards in both teaching and student outcomes. With a focus on nurturing every student's potential, the school prides itself on excellent pastoral care, strong leadership, and a positive, supportive learning environment. Staff are valued and encouraged to engage in continuous professional development. It is rated as "Good" by Ofsted.

Responsibilities:

Plan and deliver engaging English lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4

Assess and monitor student progress, providing effective feedback

Contribute to curriculum development within the department

Take part in whole-school initiatives and CPD activities

Support the school's ethos of inclusion, aspiration, and respect

Requirements:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Proven experience teaching English at secondary level (KS3 and KS4)

A passion for English literature and language, with the ability to inspire students

Strong classroom management and communication skills

Availability to start from January 2026 on a full-time, permanent basis

If you're interested - or know someone who might be - please apply directly via this advert