English Teacher (QTS)
8 days ago
Southampton
English Teacher (QTS) - Southampton Prospero Teaching is looking for an experienced and committed Qualified English Teacher to join a secondary school in Southampton to cover a period of staff absence. The role begins Monday 13th April and is expected to run for approximately ten weeks, covering the summer term. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated English specialist who can step confidently into a full-time timetable, deliver strong lessons, and support pupils across Key Stages 3 and 4. You will take on full teacher responsibilities including planning, marking, assessment and departmental participation. The Role: • Teach English Language and Literature across KS3 & KS4, • Deliver engaging, well-structured lessons aligned with departmental schemes of work, • Complete full planning, marking, assessments and feedback, • Support pupils of varying abilities to make progress, • Maintain strong behaviour expectations and a positive classroom climate, • Work closely with the English department during the cover periodIdeal Candidate:, • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - essential, • Strong subject knowledge in English Language & Literature, • Experience teaching KS3 & KS4, • Confident with planning and marking, • A reliable and adaptable classroom practitioner, • Someone ready to start 13th April and commit to the full 10-week periodContract Details:, • Position: English Teacher (QTS) - Long-Term Cover, • Location: Southampton, • Start Date:Monday 13th April, • Contract Length: Approx. 10 weeks, • Hours: Full-time (Monday-Friday), • Salary:£32,916 - £51,047 per annum (paid to scale), • Key Stages: KS3-KS4Experience, Training & Safeguarding:, • QTS/QTLS required, • English teaching experience in secondary schools, • Up-to-date safeguarding training (can be provided)Eligibility:, • Right to work in the UK, • Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply), • Two recent teaching referencesWhat Prospero Teaching Offers:, • Free accredited CPD including safeguarding & behaviour management, • A dedicated consultant for ongoing support throughout placement, • Smooth interview and onboarding process Apply now with your up-to-date CV.