Teacher of English

Salary: TMS/UPS

Contract Type: Full Time

Contract Term: Permanent

Start Date: September 2026 THE OPPORTUNITY Are

you a passionate linguist with a love for literature? Do you have the drive to

ignite a spark of curiosity in young minds? The Avon Valley School is seeking

an enthusiastic and dedicated Teacher of English. This

is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a successful team in a

school dedicated to high standards and inclusivity. You’ll teach across KS3 and KS4,

planning and delivering creative and engaging lessons, and helping students to

achieve their full potential. This is a

fantastic opportunity to join a highly successful team. As a Performing Arts College, we believe in

the power of voice and expression. Our

English faculty is at the heart of this, equipping students with the literacy

skills and critical thinking necessary to navigate the modern world. We invite applications from

experienced teachers as well as those in the early stages of their careers.

Requests for flexible working will be considered. THE ROLE &

RESPONSIBILITIES We are looking for a Teacher of English who can ignite curiosity and foster a love for

English language and literature in all our students: A specialist with considerable personal

enthusiasm for the subject. Passionate about student success and committed

to raising standards. Able to create a positive and engaging learning

environment. Able to adapt to meet the needs of all students. An excellent communicator with strong

organisational skills. Committed to teamwork and collaboration.

Key

Responsibilities:

Dedicated to providing outstanding teaching and

learning. Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and

differentiated English lessons. Create a stimulating and inclusive learning

environment that encourages student participation and progress. Be part of a team of dedicated teachers, with a

culture of collaboration and high expectations. Be instrumental in delivering a rigorous and

engaging curriculum that promotes intellectual curiosity and academic

excellence. Contribute to the wider life of the school

through extracurricular activities and pastoral support.