Teacher of English

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. WHY JOIN US?At The Avon Valley School, we are committed to nurturing every student’s potential, both academically and personally. Our ethos is built on Ambition, Respect and Care, fostering a learning environment where students feel valued, supported and empowered to achieve their aspirations. Avon Valley School offers a welcoming and collaborative environment where every member of staff is valued. We are committed to providing exceptional professional development opportunities and a supportive culture where you can thrive. You will have the chance to work with a fantastic team of staff and students who are all dedicated to building a safe, happy, and successful school. 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