Teacher of English

Garibaldi; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A secondary education institution in the East Midlands is seeking a passionate part-time English teacher. This role focuses on inspiring students with a love for English, contributing to a successful educational environment, and actively participating in professional development. Candidates must possess a strong subject knowledge and commitment to student achievement while sharing a collective responsibility for all their learners' success. This position offers a unique opportunity to join a supportive English department and impact young lives positively.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic, motivated, and dynamic English teacher.
• Good subject knowledge and a passion for English.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting welfare.

Responsibilities

• Ensure every student achieves to the best of their ability.
• Contribute to fostering a love of reading, writing, and oracy.
• Engage in professional development opportunities.

Job description

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Contract

Contract: Fixed term, part time, one day per week until 22.05.2026

Closing Date (Application deadline)

Closing Date: Monday 5th January 2026 at 9am

Start Date

Start date: Monday 26th January 2026

To Commence By

To commence by January 2026

School Overview

The Garibaldi School is a successful, popular 11-18 school which serves its community well by providing a first-rate education for all its students. We are a growing and over-subscribed school with ‘Leading Edge Status’. Our latest Ofsted inspection classified us as a ‘Good’ School. An APTGO review judged the SEND provision to be outstanding.

We have created a safe environment where students can feel comfortable, well supported and confident. Our philosophy is based on developing pride in our students for themselves, the school and their community. They are encouraged to have respect for each other and the staff that support them. We expect all students to aim high and achieve well and for staff to be the ultimate best they can be.

Role Overview

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, passionate, motivated and dynamic English teacher. You will have good subject knowledge and a passion for English. You will be hard working, enthusiastic and want students to love English. You will share an understanding that all members of staff have a collective responsibility to ensure that every student achieves to the best of their ability.

This is a great opportunity for you to join a successful, highly experienced, and supportive English department. Students at The Garibaldi School really enjoy English and you will contribute to our drive to engender a love of reading, writing, and oracy. Opportunities are provided for you to professionally develop and make a difference to the lives of young people.

Trust and Benefits

The Garibaldi School is part of the NOVA Education Trust. We work in collaboration with the ‘Trust’ to bring our staff the very best professional benefits. There are also opportunities to work in the wider school community and family of schools.

Safeguarding

The Trust and school are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff will be required to undergo an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check in line with DfE requirements.