Dawlish College · Dawlish, South West
This is an exciting opportunity for a Teacher of English who can deliver outstanding, engaging lessons across the English curriculum and play a key role within our teaching and learning team. The core responsibility of this role is the delivery of high‑quality English teaching, and the successful candidate will be a passionate English specialist who values high standards, strong relationships and inclusive practice. What makes us special What sets our school apart is our unwavering commitment to both excellence and inclusion. We are a vibrant, innovative, forward-thinking community where every student is valued, supported, and encouraged to thrive - regardless of their background or starting point. Here, staff and students work together to build confidence, nurture talents, and ensure that everyone feels a true sense of belonging. By joining us, you’ll become part of a team that believes in the power of education to transform lives and in the importance of making that transformation accessible to all. We’re looking for someone who: Believes in the potential of every student Is a forward-thinking educator with a passion for student success Is confident in delivering engaging lessons up to GCSE level Is committed to empowering all learners to achieve their potential Values teamwork and is eager to contribute to the wider life of the school community Is reflective, open to feedback, and committed to developing their own practice Would love to join a dedicated staff team who are committed to improving the quality of education across our school Enjoys being around children and is committed to safeguarding Brings a positive attitude and a genuine love of school life In this role you will: Deliver high-quality English lessons that inspire curiosity and confidence and engaging and purposeful lessons across different areas of the curriculum Motivate and inspire students of all abilities Work closely with colleagues to ensure that there is minimum impact on students of staff absence Contribute to creating a positive learning environment where all students feel valued Take part in wider school life, including enrichment activities and extra-curricular opportunities Play an active role in supporting the school’s commitment to raising achievement for all We offer: A role where your work really matters and we listen to your voice The opportunity to work in a forward-thinking team who are invested in growing the potential of others and who are committed to continuous improvement 1-2-1 coaching Ongoing professional development How to apply If you’d love to help create a calm and caring atmosphere where children thrive - we’d love to hear from you. Please do take the opportunity to learn more about the role by viewing the detailed job description included on the following pages. To apply please complete our application form and take the opportunity to share with us how your skills and experience meet the person specifi