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English Teacher - Secondary School in Swindon (Near the Magic Roundabout)
Monarch Education is currently recruiting for a passionate and skilled English Teacher to join a thriving secondary school located in central Swindon, just a short walk from the iconic Magic Roundabout. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive school community that values creativity and academic excellence.
- Start Date: November 2025
- Contract Type: Full-time, temporary (one term)
- Salary: MPS/UPS - dependent on experience
About the School
This well-established school is known for its inclusive ethos, strong academic performance, and positive Ofsted rating. Staff are supported by a collaborative leadership team and benefit from excellent facilities, including modern classrooms and dedicated English resources.
The English Department is led by an experienced Head of Department who fosters a culture of innovation, teamwork, and continuous professional development.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging and inclusive English lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4
- Plan and implement a broad and balanced curriculum aligned with national standards
- Inspire students to develop a love for literature and language
- Maintain high expectations for behaviour and learning through effective classroom management
- Monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback
- Contribute to the development of a forward-thinking English department
- Promote a positive and inclusive learning environment
Ideal Candidate
- Holds QTS or an equivalent UK teaching qualification
- Strong subject knowledge in English Language and Literature
- Experience teaching English up to GCSE level
- Demonstrates excellent classroom management and behaviour strategies
- Passionate about inspiring young minds and fostering a love of reading and writing
- Skilled at engaging learners of all abilities
- Committed to safeguarding and promoting student wellbeing
Why Work with Monarch Education?
Monarch Education is a trusted recruitment partner in the education sector. We offer:
- Access to a wide range of teaching opportunities
- Dedicated support from experienced consultants
- Competitive pay rates
- Opportunities for professional development
Monarch Education are proud to be a leading recruitment specialist in the Education industry. We are passionate about our people and the services we provide to our candidates. Working with Monarch Education will give you access too:
- Flexible working opportunities
- Affinity Academy - continuous learning and development!
- A Refer a Friend Scheme giving you a bonus of up to 200
- Exclusive vacancies within local Schools and Multi Academy Trusts
- Competitive daily rates
To learn more about us and what makes Monarch one of the leading education recruitment providers nationwide - please visit our website - About Us - Monarch ((url removed))
Monarch Education are committed to providing equal opportunities for all candidates and welcomes applications regardless of sex, race, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, religion and belief pregnancy and maternity or disability as well as adhering to strict Safeguarding procedures.
Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, regulated activity is that any successful applicant's applications will, accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check.
This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.
