Subject Teacher - English

The Role We are seeking an enthusiastic, organised and student‑focused English Teacher to work with our highly successful faculty. As a Teacher of English, you will deliver challenging, inclusive lessons that secure the progress of all learners. You will teach, contribute to and implement a high-quality English curriculum that enables all our learners to thrive. As a faculty we seek to ensure our students achieve their individual potential and develop the necessary knowledge, skills, and character to excel in the fast-paced knowledge-rich world of the 21st century. There is the need to equip students with the skills they need to extract information, interpret detail, infer from language and structure, and analyse the writers’ message. Alongside this they need to develop their own creative writing skills and have many opportunities to hone their spoken presentational capabilities and confidence with oracy. Your responsibilities will include planning and preparing high-quality lessons, assessing student work, providing feedback, establishing and maintaining positive relationships. You will also have the opportunity to participate in extra-curricular activities both in the English Faculty and across the school. You should have extensive subject and pedagogical knowledge alongside strong communication skills and the ability to inspire young people. A commitment to raising educational achievement alongside continued personal pedagogical development are essential. You will be part of our very successful and popular English Faculty joining our team of eight English specialists and will play a key role in further developing our shared pedagogical vision and curriculum. Cirencester Deer Park School As part of our team, the successful candidate will lead by example — recognising the opportunity in every interaction to make a difference, and inspiring others to bring out the best in every student. Together, we achieve excellence through inclusion, fostering a culture of ambition, trust, kindness, determination, and high expectations for all, creating an environment where every young person can dream big, work hard, and achieve their fullest potential. Our staff are at the heart of what we do. We offer a range of benefits designed to support wellbeing and professional growth, including: Membership with Education Mutual, providing health and wellbeing support A positive and inclusive working environment where everyone is valued A strong team spirit and a genuine sense of buzz and energy across the school Opportunities for professional growth, development, and make a meaningful impact every day Our commitment to equity, inclusion, and diversity underpins everything we do — from how we support our students to how we work together as colleagues. Our vision is to achieve excellence through inclusion. We believe that varied perspectives strengthen our school and enrich the learning experience for everyone. We actively encourage applications