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Teacher of English - Southampton

Location
Southampton, Hampshire
Salary
£31,650 to £43,607
Job Type
Permanent
Posted
25 Nov 2025

Quantum Scholars are delighted to be working with a vibrant and inclusive secondary school in Southampton, which is currently seeking a full-time, permanent English Teacher to join its dedicated English department from January 2026.



About the School

This is a smaller-than-average secondary school with a strong sense of community and a commitment to high standards in both teaching and student outcomes. With a focus on nurturing every student's potential, the school prides itself on excellent pastoral care, strong leadership, and a positive, supportive learning environment. Staff are valued and encouraged to engage in continuous professional development. It is rated as "Good" by Ofsted.



Responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver engaging English lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4

  • Assess and monitor student progress, providing effective feedback

  • Contribute to curriculum development within the department

  • Take part in whole-school initiatives and CPD activities

  • Support the school's ethos of inclusion, aspiration, and respect



Requirements:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

  • Proven experience teaching English at secondary level (KS3 and KS4)

  • A passion for English literature and language, with the ability to inspire students

  • Strong classroom management and communication skills

  • Availability to start from January 2026 on a full-time, permanent basis

If you're interested - or know someone who might be - please apply directly via this advert

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Details

  • Job Reference: 2478786132-2
  • Date Posted: 25 November 2025
  • Recruiter: Quantum Scholars
  • Location: Southampton, Hampshire
  • Salary: £31,650 to £43,607
  • Sector: Education
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Work Hours: Full Time