Job Description

📚 Teacher of English Secondary MAT School | Weymouth, Dorset Are you an inspiring English Teacher ready to make a lasting impact in a forward‑thinking Multi‑Academy Trust (MAT) secondary school in Weymouth? This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive, high‑performing school where literature, language, and creativity are truly valued. You'll play a pivotal role in developing students' confidence in reading, writing, and critical thinking-helping them find their voice and succeed both academically and personally.🌟 The RoleAs Teacher of English, you will deliver high‑quality lessons across KS3 and KS4 (with opportunities at KS5), contributing to a vibrant and aspirational learning environment.Key Responsibilities:Plan and deliver engaging English Language and Literature lessonsInspire a passion for reading, writing, and analytical thinkingDifferentiate teaching to meet a wide range of learning needsCreate a positive, inclusive classroom that promotes participation and progressAssess, monitor, and support student attainment through accurate feedbackContribute to whole‑school initiatives within the MAT✅ The Ideal CandidateHolds QTS or UK‑equivalent teaching qualificationDegree in English or a related subjectProven experience teaching English in UK secondary schoolsStrong classroom management and communication skillsPassionate about education and committed to student success📄 Contract DetailsLocation: Weymouth, South DorsetPosition: Teacher of EnglishType of Work: Long‑term supply (Temp to Perm opportunity)Start Date: ASAPDuration: Academic year (with potential permanence)Hours: 8:20am - 4:00pm (may vary)Pay: MPS / UPS equivalentWorking Pattern: Full‑time🧾 Experience, Training & Compliance To be eligible through Prospero Teaching, you must:Hold QTS or equivalentHave at least 3 years' experience working with children or young people in the UKHold Right to Work in the UKHave an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or be willing to apply)Provide two professional child‑related references covering the last two yearsHave up‑to‑date safeguarding training (or be willing to complete)📩 Interested? Apply today with an up‑to‑date CV to be considered. Please note: only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an education recruitment agency for this role. All applicants must complete safeguarding and vetting checks prior to placement.