Temporary

English Teacher

Teach South
Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH15 2BU
money-bag £160 - £240 per day
Posted: 06 July 2026 (3 weeks ago)
Closing date: 05 August 2026
Ref: 60335289

About the Role

Teach South seeks an English Teacher for a secondary school in Poole. This temporary, part-time position (three days weekly) runs from September until the Christmas break, with a daily rate of £160 to £240. The role suits an experienced educator desiring flexibility or an Early Career Teacher aiming to refine their practice within a supportive department. The successful candidate will deliver engaging, inclusive lessons that foster a lasting appreciation of literature and language, maintaining high expectations for themselves and their students. A well-qualified professional with a genuine passion for English is required to join this high-achieving school on a fixed-term basis.

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, inspirational and well-qualified Teacher of English to join our successful and highly supportive English department on a part-time basis (3 days per week).
This is a fixed-term position from September until the Christmas holidays, offering an excellent opportunity for either an experienced teacher seeking a flexible role or an ambitious Early Career Teacher looking to develop their practice within a successful and high-achieving secondary school.
The successful candidate will be passionate about English and committed to delivering engaging, challenging and inclusive lessons that inspire students to develop a lifelong appreciation of literature and language. They will have high expectations of themselves and their students and be dedicated to helping every learner achieve their full potential.
You will join a collaborative department where staff work closely together to share ideas, develop resources and support one another. The successful candidate will teach across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the possibility of Key Stage 5 teaching for a suitably experienced applicant.
the school are looking for someone who:

  • Is a qualified teacher with the ability to teach English to a high standard.
  • Has excellent subject knowledge and a genuine enthusiasm for English.
  • Can motivate, challenge and inspire students of all abilities.
  • Demonstrates excellent classroom management and strong organisational skills.
  • Enjoys working collaboratively as part of a supportive and dedicated team.
  • Is committed to maintaining high standards of teaching, learning and student achievement.
In return, they offer:
  • Friendly, respectful and highly motivated students who enjoy learning.
  • A welcoming and supportive team of experienced colleagues.
  • A well-resourced and successful English department.
  • An inclusive school community with a strong commitment to staff wellbeing.
  • Opportunities for professional development and the sharing of excellent practice.
  • A positive working environment where staff are valued and supported.
This role represents an excellent opportunity to make a real difference during the autumn term while enjoying the benefits of a flexible, part-time timetable.
Applications are welcomed from experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers who share our commitment to educational excellence and outstanding pastoral care.

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