English Teacher

Part-Time English Teacher (Job Share) – Secondary School, Basingstoke

Start Date: October Half Term

Contract: Fixed Term, 6 Months  

Working Pattern: 2–3 Days per Week

Are you an English Teacher looking for a part-time role that offers work-life balance while making a real impact in the classroom? GSL Education is delighted to be working with a thriving secondary school in Basingstoke to recruit a Part-Time English Teacher for a job-share position starting from October half term.

About the School

This secondary school is known for its inclusive ethos and forward-thinking approach to teaching and learning. Highlights include:

• Student-Centred Learning: Pupils are supported to achieve both academically and personally, creating a positive and respectful environment.
• A Culture of Collaboration: Teachers benefit from shared planning, professional development opportunities, and a leadership team that truly listens.
• Modern Facilities: With well-equipped classrooms, cutting-edge ICT resources, and a vibrant library, the school fosters creativity and engagement.
• Excellent Community Reputation: Parents and carers frequently praise the school’s commitment to pupil welfare and achievement.

This is a school where teachers feel valued, supported, and part of a professional learning community.

The Role – What to Expect

As part of a job-share arrangement, you’ll work alongside another English Teacher to deliver an exciting and challenging curriculum. Key responsibilities include:

• Planning and delivering engaging English lessons to KS3 and KS4 students.
• Sharing workload equally, including marking and assessment.
• Contributing to departmental initiatives to raise literacy levels and develop a love for reading.
• Supporting the school’s commitment to high standards of teaching and learning.

This is a 2–3 day per week timetable, ideal for teachers seeking flexibility while still playing an integral role in a dynamic department.

Why Work with GSL Education?

When you apply through GSL Education, you’re not just finding a job you’re gaining the support of experienced consultants with a proven track record in education recruitment. We offer:

• Expert Guidance: From your initial application to placement support, we’re with you at every step.
• Tailored Opportunities: We match educators to schools where they can thrive.
• Long-Term Relationships: Many of our candidates go on to secure permanent roles through us.

What We’re Looking For:

• UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or recognised equivalent.
• Experience teaching English at secondary level, with a commitment to raising attainment.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to inspire young people.
• Availability from October half term for a 6-month contract.

Apply Now

If you’re passionate about teaching English and want to be part of a school that values collaboration and innovation, contact GSL Education today.