Job Title: English Teacher (Maternity Cover) Location: Southampton, Hampshire Salary: £31,650 - £49,084 per annum (MPS/UPS) Start Date: January 2025 (or as soon as possible) Contract: Full-time, Fixed Term (1st January 2025 – 31st December 2025) Are you a passionate English Teacher seeking your next opportunity? GSL Education is proud to partner with a secondary school in Southampton, Hampshire to recruit a dedicated and inspiring English Teacher for a maternity cover position. This is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving English department committed to delivering outstanding education. Role Overview Teach English to students across Key Stages 3 and 4. Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and innovative lessons in line with the national curriculum. Inspire students to develop a love for literature and language while achieving academic success. Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback to support their learning journey. Collaborate with colleagues to maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment. What We’re Looking For A qualified teacher with QTS (or pending QTS for Early Career Teachers). Strong subject knowledge and a commitment to fostering a love for English in students. The ability to inspire and motivate students, creating a classroom culture of curiosity and achievement. Excellent classroom management and interpersonal skills. A team player who is dedicated to contributing to a collaborative and supportive department. What’s on Offer Competitive salary within the MPS/UPS scale (£31,650 - £49,084 per annum). Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Support for Early Career Teachers, including mentoring and guidance. Access to a dedicated consultant at GSL Education to support you through the application process. A welcoming school community committed to staff and student well-being. Why Choose GSL Education? At GSL Education, we are dedicated to connecting talented educators with roles that align with their career aspirations. We offer personalized support, competitive pay rates, and access to a wide range of teaching opportunities across the UK. Application Process To apply, submit your updated CV or contact GSL Education for more details. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so early applications are encouraged. Safeguarding Statement GSL Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants must undergo a full background check, including an enhanced DBS on the update service. For more information, contact Hannah Castle at GSL Education or visit to submit your application.