School Jobs in South West England

Zen Educate are currently looking for an English Teacher in Penzance to work at an amazing Secondary School. The school is looking to appoint a Teacher whilst they are recruiting on a permanent basis. The role will be full time, Monday - Friday, and will contain a scheme of work for the children Duties Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging English lessons to students, from Year 7-11 Create a positive and inclusive learning environment that promotes student participation and engagement Assess and …

A Secondary school located in Swindon is looking for a qualified English Teacher to join their team immediately. The daily pay rate for this role is between £150 - £200 depending on experience. Located in the south part of Swindon this is a larger Secondary school and with that come some challenges but the new leadership has put a large emphasis on growing a positive learning environment. Thus they have seen significant improvement in their behaviour and exam results this year with 50% of stude…

A Secondary School in Weston - super - Mare is looking for an English teacher to start their role immediately! Pre - planned lesson cover Fixed term until February half term £150 - £160 This welcoming Secondary School is located near the seaside in Weston Super Mare and has a good reputation in the local community for an aspirational curriculum. This is a larger secondary school and with that comes some challenges but if you are looking to be part of a wider community this is the place for you.…

Taunton, Somerset Full time position/ fixed term placement (term 2) Start Date: November 4th £130-170 per day A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for a full time English Teacher for the upcoming term in a Taunton Secondary School. Successful candidates ideally would have QTS however, ECT are also welcome to apply. As this is a fixed term position, lesson planning and marking is a requirement and so the school is looking for an organized and self-motivated individual, who has previous expe…

Long Term Teachers is on the hunt for an English Teacher to join our team and start their role immediately. Whether you are an ECT looking to gain valuable classroom experience or a seasoned English teacher I would love to speak with you about your experience. English teacher Temp - Perm Bristol Planning and marking UK school experience necessary £150 to £200 We need a confident, reliable educator to step in and teach English lessons and help the pupils stay on track with their learning. In thi…

Long Term Teachers is on the hunt for an English Teacher to join our team and start their role in Term 3 in a Secondary School in Gloucester. Whether you are an ECT looking to gain valuable classroom experience or a seasoned English teacher I would love to speak with you about your experience. English teacher Full time Gloucester Planning and marking UK school experience necessary £150 to £200 We need a confident, reliable educator to step in and teach English lessons and help the pupils stay o…

English Teacher (QTS) Location: Bath (BANES) area Salary: £150 - £300 per day, depending on the role | Weekly PAYE pay Start Date: September 2026 About the Role Do you love bringing literature to life, inspiring creative writing, and helping students find their voice? Connex Education is looking for enthusiastic and dedicated English Teachers to join secondary schools across Bath (BANES) and the surrounding areas from September 2026. Whether you're an experienced teacher or an ECT ready to begi…

Long Term Teachers is on the hunt for an English Teacher to join our team and teach in a Secondary School in Bath. Whether you are an ECT looking to gain valuable classroom experience or a seasoned English teacher I would love to speak with you about your experience. English teacher Temp - Perm Bath Planning and marking UK school experience necessary Competitive rates based on Qualifications and Experience A rural school in South Bath is looking for an experienced teacher to take on a full time…

Teach in the Heart of the Silk Road: A National Mission in Uzbekistan The Ministry of Preschool and School Education of the Republic of Uzbekistan is launching a historic, government-backed national reform , and we are looking for visionary English teachers to lead the way. This is your chance to join a stable, prestigious government initiative aimed at transforming the future of a nation. By joining us, you become a Cultural Ambassador, shaping the next generation of leaders in Central Asia wh…

Teach in the Heart of the Silk Road: A National Mission in Uzbekistan The Ministry of Preschool and School Education of the Republic of Uzbekistan is launching a historic, government-backed national reform , and we are looking for visionary English teachers to lead the way. This is your chance to join a stable, prestigious government initiative aimed at transforming the future of a nation. By joining us, you become a Cultural Ambassador, shaping the next generation of leaders in Central Asia while developing your own career on an international stage. Uzbekistan offers a rare combination: a fantastic international salary in one of the world's most affordable regions. Benefits include: • Monthly Salary: $2,000 – $3,500 USD (Experience-based). • Free Housing: Private, fully furnished accommodation with zero rent . • High Savings Potential: With most major costs covered, teachers often save over 80% of their income—roughly $2,400+ per month in disposable wealth. • Full Support: Annual return flights, 100% medical insurance, and all visa/registration costs reimbursed. Stability & Career Growth Join a secure, multi-phase contract pathway designed for long-term professional development: • Phase 1: Initial term through May 2026. • Phase 2: Summer vacation coverage. • Phase 3: Transition into a stable, renewable 12-month contract . Explore a Beautiful Culture Live and work in legendary cities like Tashkent, Samarkand, and Bukhara . Immerse yourself in the world-famous hospitality of the Silk Road, explore breathtaking architecture, and experience a vibrant, safe, and welcoming society. Your Role • Teach: Deliver 20 high-impact contact hours to students (Grades 9–11). • Mentor: Lead 2 hours of weekly seminars to upskill local faculty. • Inspire: Facilitate 6 hours of extracurricular immersion activities. Who We Are Looking For • Native-level English speakers with a passion for secondary education. • Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s in TESOL, Linguistics, or Education OR a degree in any field + CELTA/TEFL/TESOL certification. • Experience: Teaching English at the secondary/high school level. • Spirit: Energetic professionals eager for cultural immersion and nation-building. Ready to shape the future? Join the National Education Reform of Uzbekistan and build a career that matters. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this historic transformation—apply today and start your journey to the heart of the Silk Road!

English Teacher - Secondary School Location: Poole, Dorset Start Date: September 2026 Contract Type: 3 days a week Salary: Paid to scale (MPS/UPS) Are you a passionate English teacher with the ability to inspire a love of language and literature? TimePlan Education is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic English Teacher to join a thriving secondary school in the Bournemouth area. This is an exciting opportunity to help students develop their reading, writing, speaking, and analytical skills…

Qualified English Teacher (26 Hours per Week) | Short-Term to Permanent Opportunity Location: Bournemouth, Dorset An established specialist education provider is seeking a Qualified English Teacher to join their dedicated team on a 12-week temporary-to-permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced and passionate English Teacher who enjoys making a positive impact in a supportive educational environment. The Role * Deliver engaging English lessons to students. * Plan, prep…

Job Title: English Teacher Location: Taunton, Somerset Start Date: September Salary: Teacher Pay Scales Are you an enthusiastic English Teacher with a passion for inspiring the next generation of readers, writers and critical thinkers? Do you have the skills to deliver engaging English lessons that challenge and motivate students across KS3 and KS4? Are you looking for a permanent English Teacher opportunity in a thriving secondary school where your career can flourish? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming and ambitious secondary school in Taunton, Somerset, that is committed to delivering an outstanding education within a supportive and inclusive learning environment. With a strong focus on academic achievement, student wellbeing and staff development, this is an excellent opportunity for an English Teacher to join a school where both students and teachers are encouraged to reach their full potential. The school is looking to appoint a dedicated English Teacher on a permanent basis from September. The successful English Teacher will deliver creative and engaging English lessons across KS3 and KS4, inspire a love of literature and language, and play an active role in supporting students to achieve excellent academic outcomes while contributing to the continued success of a collaborative English department. The successful English Teacher will have: • QTS with an English specialism (ECTs are welcome to apply) • Experience teaching English across KS3 and KS4 • Strong classroom management skills • The ability to plan and deliver engaging, differentiated and inspiring lessons • A genuine commitment to raising standards and helping every student succeed • Excellent communication, organisational and teamwork skills In return for the above you can expect to receive: • A supportive and forward-thinking leadership team • Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression • A collaborative and welcoming staff community • A permanent position offering long-term stability • The opportunity to make a lasting impact on students' learning and achievement If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity. EMAIL: michelle.kelly CONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed) About TeacherActive TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates. Equal Opportunities Statement TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment

English Teacher (Key Stage 3 & Key Stage 4) Yeovil | Full-Time | September 2026 Start Shape Futures Through the Power of English Teaching Personnel is seeking an experienced English Teacher to join a specialist educational setting in Yeovil from September 2026 . This is an excellent opportunity for a committed educator who believes every young person deserves access to a high-quality education, regardless of the barriers they face. You'll be teaching pupils who require specialist support, adapt…

English Teacher – Salisbury Start Date: September Contract: Full-Time Salary: £31,650 – £51,048 per annum An inclusive and successful secondary school in Salisbury is seeking a dedicated English Teacher to join its department from September. The role involves teaching English across Key Stages 3 and 4, helping students build confidence in reading, writing, and spoken communication. With strong leadership and a focus on staff wellbeing, this is an excellent opportunity for teachers looking to de…

English Teacher – Bournemouth Start Date: September Contract: Full-Time Salary: £31,650 – £51,048 per annum Are you a passionate and motivated English Teacher looking for your next teaching opportunity? We are partnering with an innovative and forward-thinking independent secondary school that is looking to appoint an enthusiastic English Teacher to join its dedicated teaching team. This is an excellent opportunity to inspire young people, nurture a love of English Language and Literature, and make a lasting impact on students' learning and achievement. The successful candidate will teach English across Key Stages 3 and 4, delivering engaging lessons that develop students' literacy, communication, and analytical skills. The school has been recognised through its Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) inspection for meeting the required standards and is known for its strong academic focus, small class sizes, and technology-enhanced learning environment. Staff benefit from a collaborative culture that encourages innovation, enabling teachers to deliver engaging lessons while building meaningful relationships with students. The school is committed to investing in its staff through high-quality professional development, ongoing training, and clear opportunities for career progression. With a strong emphasis on staff wellbeing, modern teaching facilities, and an inclusive learning environment, this is an excellent opportunity for both experienced English Teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) looking to develop their careers within a supportive and ambitious setting The Role As an English Teacher, you will: - Deliver engaging and high-quality English Language and English Literature lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with opportunities to teach Key Stage 5 where applicable. - Plan and prepare creative lessons that challenge and motivate students of all abilities. - Foster a positive learning environment that encourages students to develop confidence in reading, writing, speaking, and critical thinking. - Assess, monitor, and track student progress, providing timely and constructive feedback to support achievement. - Differentiate lessons effectively to meet the needs of all learners, including those with additional educational needs. - Promote high standards of behaviour, engagement, and academic achievement within the classroom. - Support students in preparing for GCSE examinations and achieving their academic goals. - Contribute to departmental initiatives, curriculum development, and extracurricular activities such as reading clubs, creative writing groups, or school productions. - Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and support staff to ensure the best possible outcomes for students. What We Are Looking For The ideal candidate will possess: - A recognised teaching qualification (QTS, QTLS, or equivalent). - Experience teaching English within a secondary school setting. - Strong subject knowledge in English Language and English Literature. - A passion for literacy and the ability to inspire students to engage with a wide range of texts and genres. - Excellent classroom management and organisational skills. - Strong communication and interpersonal abilities. - The ability to build positive and productive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents. - A flexible and adaptable approach to teaching, with a commitment to meeting individual student needs. - An Enhanced Child Workforce DBS registered on the Update Service, or a willingness to apply for one. What the School Offers - A positive, inclusive, and supportive school environment. - Modern classrooms and excellent teaching resources. - A collaborative English department committed to raising standards and sharing best practice. - Ongoing professional development and CPD opportunities. - Clear pathways for career progression and leadership development. - A strong focus on staff wellbeing and work-life balance. - Access to contemporary facilities designed to support high-quality teaching and learning. If you are an enthusiastic English Teacher who is committed to inspiring young people and helping them develop a lifelong appreciation of language and literature, we would love to hear from you. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

Fully-paid school-based Trainee English Teacher on offer at an 'Outstanding' Swindon Secondary for September! Are you a highly-academic Graduate looking to forge a career as a Teacher...? Want to gain experience, receive a healthy training salary, and have your training costs paid for by the school, whilst training at one of the UK most reputable Teacher Training providers...? If you're a leading English Graduate with a passion to raise attainment in your chosen subject area, then this Trainee English Teacher role in Swindon is not one to miss! • Trainee English Teacher opportunities • £28,000 Trainee English Teacher salary with all training costs covered • September start, with the opportunity to join the school sooner as a TA • PGCE and QTS on offer, working through one of the UKs leading ITT providers • Chance to work alongside some exceptional Teachers • Immediate interview on offer prior to enrolling with the programme! You, the new Trainee English Teacher Being a strong English Graduate with a confident approach and a willingness to learn, youll be trained through a hugely successful Teacher Training programme, completing theory and hands-on delivery across the academic year, engaging with a Mentor and all within your chosen subject department! Start by planning and delivering small group sessions and escalate to full classes, gaining bags of further training and qualifications along the way, all within an 'Outstanding' school! Sound good? The School A hugely successful Secondary with a highly-rated SLT, this Swindon Secondary offers staff and students a safe, positive, well-structured learning environment, and as a reputable school, is highly sought after! A perfect home for a Trainee English Teacher looking to kickstart their career! Send your CV to Tom Stoten today! Trainee English Teacher | Swindon | INDHOT

English Teacher (QTS) Location: South Gloucestershire Salary: £150 - £300 per day, depending on the role | Weekly PAYE pay Start Date: September 2026 About the Role Do you love bringing literature to life, inspiring creative writing, and helping students find their voice? Connex Education is looking for enthusiastic and dedicated English Teachers to join secondary schools across South Gloucestershire and the surrounding areas from September 2026. Whether you're an experienced teacher or an ECT ready to begin your career, we have a range of flexible long-term and short-term opportunities available. From Shakespeare to spoken language, you'll play a key role in helping students develop confidence in reading, writing, and communication while making a lasting impact in the classroom. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver engaging English lessons across KS3 and KS4. Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment where every student can thrive. Inspire a love of reading, writing, and language through creative and interactive teaching. Assess, mark, and provide constructive feedback to support student progress and achievement. Support students in developing literacy skills, confidence, and critical thinking. Why Join Connex Education? Competitive daily rates of pay. Weekly PAYE pay no umbrella companies. Free access to our Classroom Teacher Toolkit, including over 70 professional development courses. Wellbeing programme and refresher training for today's classroom. Flexible opportunities to suit your lifestyle and career goals. Dedicated support with CVs, applications, and interviews. Person Specification QTS preferred, although strong secondary English teaching experience will also be considered. Passion for English and inspiring young people to achieve their potential. Commitment to equality, inclusion, and diversity in education. Strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection. Ready to Get Started? If you're looking for flexible and rewarding English teaching opportunities in South Gloucestershire, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to explore the roles available. To find out more, contact the Bristol office on 0117 486 5001 or email Connex Education Partnership is committed to equal opportunities and values cultural and religious diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture, marital status, or disability, and all applicants are assessed solely on merit. Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, and other relevant legislation. All appointments are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check.

PPA Teacher BS23 area KS2 cover September Start Here at Long-Term Teachers, we are supporting a 2 form entry Primary School in the BS23 area of Weston-Super-Mare who are seeking a candidate to cover PPA 3 days a week. You must be an experienced HLTA, Unqualified Teacher or Qualified Teacher for this position. This school is a wonderful place to grow and develop professionally as they provide equal opportunities for all of their staff to have training and courses to expand their knowledge to all…

• PPA Teacher • Part-Time • January Start • BS7 • No Planning required Here at Long-Term Teachers, we are working closely with a Primary School based in BS7 who are currently looking for a PPA Teacher to work throughout all year groups in their school. The mission for this school is to promote social and educational development and achievements for their pupils. Working for this Primary School, you will be joining a wonderful team of teachers who are supportive of one another. This will be somewhere you can use your initiative and creativity to support children’s learning and development. The Role As a PPA Teacher, you will need to be a flexible candidate, working throughout all Primary age groups, you are required to have great knowledge of the national curriculum. Working on a part-time basis (term time only) from January, you will be expected to cover absences and PPA time. This is a great opportunity to develop your experience or work closely with Class Teachers, using your initiative and knowledge to deliver exceptional lessons. You will be expected to: • Communicate clearly with all staff in the school. • Have great knowledge of EYFS, KS1 and KS2 curriculum. • Deliver pre-planned lessons to the high expectations the school holds. • Assess children’s learning and feedback to Class Teacher. • Be approachable, calm and positive. • Hold Positive Behaviour Management strategies. Working with Long-term Teachers: We are an independent agency working with Nurseries, Primary, Secondary and Special Schools. LTT was founded with the aim of creating a genuine, transparent and straightforward service to help candidates secure their next role. We place a huge emphasis on delivering an exceptional service where you will be supported, listened to and valued throughout. Your dedicated consultant will invest time to understand your experience, skill-set and what your ideal role looks like. You will have frequent updates with your progress through compliance, applications for specific roles as well as receiving additional information on roles which we feel may be of interest to you. We are proud members of the REC and we have the highest standard of compliance. Working with us means you will get the very best support and guidance through the clearance process from your own specific point of contact from our in-house compliance team. In addition you will receive: - Guarantee Pay Scheme opportunities - Permanent job roles - Support and advice during the clearance and onboarding process - Working to Agency Workers Regulations - Interview preparation, advice and support - Statutory employment rights, such as; sick pay, holiday pay, maternity and paternity pay

Are you a passionate, adaptable teacher looking for a varied and rewarding role in a thriving primary school? We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed PPA Teacher to join a large, friendly primary school in East Bristol . This is an exciting opportunity to work across both Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 , teaching a wide range of subjects while becoming an integral part of our supportive team. About the Role As a PPA Teacher, you will provide high-quality teaching across the school, enabling c…

PPA Teacher, 3 Days per Week (September to Christmas) Location: Dursley Start Date: September 2026 Duration: September 2026 – December 2026 (Potentially to July) Days: 3 Days per Week (Flexible on which days) Salary: Competitive daily rate (dependent on experience) Recruiter: Reed Specialist Recruitment About the Role Reed Education is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Junior School PPA Teacher to join a welcoming and supportive primary school from September through to the Christmas break .…

Teaching Role Immediate start PPA Cover Part-time position Gloucester At Long-Term Teachers, we are looking for enthusiastic teachers. I am currently looking for experienced and enthusiastic teachers, who are looking to expand on their knowledge and background within education. Role requirements For this specific role, it is necessary to be a qualified Teacher and have experience with KS1 and KS2 classes. The role is set to support the school with PPA Cover on a long-term basis and will require…

PPA Cover Teacher – KS1 & KS2 Immediate Start | Full-Time | Gloucester Are you an experienced Primary Teacher looking for a rewarding PPA role within a supportive and nurturing school? Long-Term Teachers are working with a welcoming primary school in central Gloucester who are seeking a confident and enthusiastic teacher to provide PPA cover across KS1 and KS2 on a long-term basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to broaden your experience, work across multiple year groups, and make a real impa…