Teacher of English

Teacher of English

Full-Time 33910 - 41446 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Westholme School

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Inspire and educate students in English, supporting their academic journey.
  • Company: Westholme School, known for academic excellence and character development.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive environment.
  • Other info: Opportunities for extracurricular involvement and career growth.
  • Why this job: Join a vibrant community and make a real difference in students' lives.
  • Qualifications: Qualified teacher with a passion for English and student engagement.

The predicted salary is between 33910 - 41446 Β£ per year.

We are delighted to have an opportunity for an inspirational and well-qualified Teacher of English to join this successful department from September 2026.

The successful candidate will support the HoD with co-coordinating 11 -18 provision, pedagogy, systems, intervention, pupil achievement and results analysis. English is a popular A level choice with increasing numbers of students choosing to study at university each year. This role would suit a new teacher, or someone with more classroom experience. A willingness to be involved in extra-curricular activities such as clubs, competitions and educational visits is essential, and other interests which are particular strengths of the successful candidate would also be welcome.

About Us: Westholme School has a proud tradition of academic excellence, character development, and outstanding pastoral care. Set in the heart of Lancashire, our school combines a rich heritage with a forward-thinking approach to education. With a broad and balanced curriculum, a vibrant co-curricular programme, and a dedicated teaching and support team, we create a nurturing environment where students are happy, safe and kind. We believe that the School has an important part to play in the wider community; our students are outward-looking, responsible and compassionate. Our mission is to develop Better Students, Better People.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Professional development opportunities to support your career development.
  • Highly aspirational children who apply our values of Work Hard and Be Kind.
  • The chance to work in a dynamic, supportive and high-achieving environment.
  • A beautiful campus in the heart of Lancashire.

Applicants who have any questions can email the Head of HR. Full details are also available from the School's website or via email.

Westholme School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and all staff must share this commitment - please refer to our Safer Recruitment and Safeguarding policies on the website. Westholme School is committed to equality of opportunity in all areas of its work. All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation.

Teacher of English employer: Westholme School

Westholme offers a vibrant and supportive work environment, perfect for graduates eager to kickstart their careers in education. With opportunities for professional growth and a commitment to fostering a friendly atmosphere, employees can expect to develop their skills while making a meaningful impact on the lives of students and families. Located in a welcoming community, Westholme prioritises excellent service and teamwork, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered.

Westholme School

Contact Details:

Westholme School Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Teacher of English

Pedagogical Skills
Classroom Management
Curriculum Development
Intervention Strategies
Pupil Achievement Analysis
Communication Skills
Extra-Curricular Engagement