Teacher of English - St Laurence School

Job Title: Teacher of English – St Laurence School, Bradford-on-Avon

Client:

Bath and North East Somerset Council

Location:

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

17b99042c946

Job Views:

5

Posted:

02.06.2025

Expiry Date:

17.07.2025

Job Description:

This is not a Bath & North East Somerset Council Vacancy

Start date: 1st September 2025

We are seeking a talented colleague to join a highly effective team in our successful school near the heritage city of Bath.

ECTs are welcome to apply

The successful applicant will be able to teach English across KS3, 4, and 5.

Our large English department currently comprises thirteen full-time and part-time specialist English teachers, some with responsibilities beyond the department. The Head of Department is supported by a Second in Department (KS4) and a KS3 English Coordinator. The department offers strong career development opportunities, encouraging colleagues to lead and take ownership of curriculum aspects as part of our collegiate ethos. We pride ourselves on our identity as a department and our consistent delivery of very good teaching, reflected in excellent GCSE and A-level results.

St Laurence is a high-performing, successful Church of England co-educational secondary school in Bradford-on-Avon, near Bath. We are fully inclusive and welcoming to students and staff of all faiths and none. We believe that ‘People are our Treasure’ and regard our staff as our most important resource. Our Investors in People report highlights that:

There is a strong belief that St Laurence School is a ‘great place to work’. Staff feel pride in their work and achievements, inspired by leadership, teamwork, supportive management, a positive environment, and dedicated students.

As our core business is learning, we are committed to the professional development of all staff. If you are interested in joining a committed, professional, and passionate team on our journey to becoming an outstanding school, please consider applying.

How to Apply:

Refer to the Letter to Candidates, complete an application form, and send it with a covering letter to Mr. Tim Farrer, Headteacher, at [email protected] (all documents are available on the school website vacancies page: Staff Vacancies | St Laurence School (st-laurence.com)).

Closing Date:

9am on Monday, 16th June 2025

Safeguarding Statement:

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and follow safer recruitment practices.

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