Role: Teacher of English
Contract: Permanent, Full Time
Pay: MPS/UPS
Start Date: 1st September 2025
Closing Date: Wednesday 15th January, 9am
This is an exciting time to join The Cotswold School. We are a forward thinking 11-18 department looking to provide a knowledge rich curriculum that improves the life chances of every student. Housed in a brand new, state of the art building the English department is looking for teacher who can inspire the students to appreciate the subject and its application.
This is an exciting opportunity for a highly talented ECT or experienced teacher, who wishes to make a real impact in this "truly exceptional school" where "behaviour is outstanding" (Ofsted).
WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
* An excellent classroom teacher with the ability to reflect on lessons and continually improve their own practice
* A passionate English practitioner able to consistently motivate and inspire students, whilst delivering a strong curriculum
* A strong team player with a clear understanding of current and future curriculum developments
* A committed teacher with high standards of professional conduct and expectations of students
WE CAN OFFER YOU:
* The opportunity to be part of a dedicated team within a caring school environment
* Opportunities for professional development
* Option to join a pension scheme with generous employee discount
* Employee benefits including an Employee Assistance Programme & Cycle to Work scheme
* A commitment to staff wellbeing
* Free onsite parking including electric car charging points
The candidate will contribute to the safeguarding and promotion of the welfare and personal care of the children and young people with regard to the Keeping Children safe in Education (KCSIE) guidelines and Area Child Protection Procedures.
The Cotswold School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff, Governors, visitors and volunteers, to share the same commitment. This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS check