We are excited to invite applications for a high-quality Teacher of English to join our thriving team at Plympton Academy on a fixed-term basis until 31 August 2026.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate and dedicated practitioner to join a committed and supportive English department and play a key role in delivering an outstanding English education. You will inspire, challenge, and engage students of all abilities, fostering a love of language and literature while supporting learners to achieve their full potential.
The successful candidate will be a creative and dynamic teacher with high expectations for both achievement and behaviour. You will be confident in delivering a stimulating curriculum up to Key Stage 5, using innovative approaches in both physical and digital learning environments.
We are looking for someone who:
- Is a qualified Teacher of English with the ability to teach up to Key Stage 5
- Is passionate about teaching and learning, with a positive outlook and excellent interpersonal skills
- Demonstrates good or outstanding classroom practice
- Plans and delivers engaging, inclusive, and challenging lessons
- Has high expectations for themselves and all students, ensuring every learner achieves their very best
- Is committed to the wellbeing and success of every child
- Is an aspiring leader of learning, keen to embrace exciting CPD opportunities
- Actively contributes to the values, ethos, and ongoing development of the school
In return, we offer a welcoming and collaborative working environment, a strong focus on professional development, and the opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of young people.
For further details about the role and responsibilities, please refer to the attached Job Description.
We look forward to receiving applications from enthusiastic and committed teachers who share our ambition for excellence at Plympton Academy.