We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Teacher of English to join our successful and supportive English department. The successful candidate will teach English across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, delivering engaging lessons that inspire a love of literature and language while supporting students to achieve their full potential. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic teacher who is committed to high standards of teaching and learning. Applications are welcomed from both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs). Full-time and part-time (0.8) applications will be considered.
- Plan and deliver high-quality English lessons at KS3 and KS4
- Create a stimulating and inclusive classroom environment
- Assess, monitor and report on student progress
- Contribute to the development of the English curriculum
- Support students of varying abilities to achieve strong outcomes
- Participate in departmental planning and whole-school initiatives, The school is committed to safeguarding children, and the successful applicant will be required to provide an enhanced DBS disclosure. All shortlisted candidates will be subject to appropriate online/social media searches.
- Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
- Have strong subject knowledge in English Language and Literature (AQA and Eduqas)
- Be committed to delivering engaging and challenging lessons
- Demonstrate excellent classroom management skills
- Be enthusiastic about supporting students' academic and personal development
- Work collaboratively as part of a team
- Knowledge or willingness to teach Drama at Key Stage 3 / 4. At Wadebridge School, we balance an unwavering focus on progress and achievement with a strong commitment to student wellbeing. We work tirelessly to support our young people in every aspect of their lives, ensuring they develop the skills and strategies needed to succeed academically and personally.
Our CARE Values At Wadebridge School, our values define everything we do:
- Community and Cooperation - We work together to create a strong, supportive, and inclusive school.
- Ambition and Achievement - We inspire our students to aim high and reach their full potential.
- Respect and Responsibility - We foster a culture of kindness, integrity, and accountability.
- Enjoyment and Endeavour - We believe learning should be engaging, challenging, and rewarding.
Join Us!
Join us at an exciting time as we continue to drive our school and wider community forwards. Wadebridge School has 1,015 students aged 11 to 16 and has been an academy since 2012. We were successfully inspected by Ofsted in April 2025 - the full report is available on our school website.
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Teacher of English employer: Wadebridge School
Wadebridge School is an exceptional employer that prioritises the welfare of its students and staff, fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment. Located in the picturesque Bodieve, UK, the school offers ample opportunities for professional development and growth, ensuring that employees can thrive in their roles while making a meaningful impact on the community. With a strong commitment to safeguarding and a culture of open communication, Wadebridge School stands out as a rewarding place to work for those dedicated to student welfare.