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Job Ref No. ECC5406-556. Position Type: Teacher. Pay Range: MPR1-UPR3.

Position Start Date: 01/09/2026. Contract Type: Full-time. Contract Term: Permanent. Application Close: 18/01/2026 Midnight.

Teacher of English – ECT Applications welcome

We are seeking an outstanding, inspirational qualified teacher of English with a commitment to continued professional development to join our high‑performing English department.

• Do you thrive on promoting a love of learning in your lessons?
• Do you have the innovation, motivation and skill to encourage aspirational young minds to succeed?
• Are you ready for the next step in your career?

As a dynamic, enthusiastic and talented teacher with a real passion for achieving exceptional results, this may be the opportunity you have been seeking.

We actively encourage potential candidates to visit Beauchamps High School. If you wish to visit, please email jobs@beauchamps.essex.sch.uk.

Please download an application form from the Essex Schools Jobs website and return a completed application to jobs@beauchamps.essex.sch.uk or contact the school by phone or email. Application is by official application form only – CVs will not be accepted. The closing date for receipt of applications is 12:00 midnight on Sunday 18 January 2026.

Core to the English Department ethos is a deep‑rooted love of learning, where teachers strive to enrich the learning experience of their students through quality‑first teaching and extracurricular opportunities. Students regularly attend trips to the theatre, in‑school productions, and workshops led by published poets, authors and university lecturers. We take pride in nurturing talent and enter students into department‑based and national writing competitions, offering opportunities for publication. Further, we develop students’ oracy skills, creating articulate speakers and supporting participation in national and inter‑school speaking competitions. We reward students at every opportunity, building a culture of success for each student.

The department is vibrant, creative and we strive to support students at each stage of their academic journey. Through academic and pedagogical research, we always aim to further raise the standards of our teaching and aspire to enable our students to achieve their potential.

English results for 24/25 academic year:

• Over 80% 4+, 62% 5+ and 25% 7+ in GCSE English Language (Yr11)
• Over 75% 4+, 58% 5+ and 26% 7+ in GCSE English Literature (Yr10)
• 100% C+ in A Level English Language and Literature

Beauchamps High School is a successful 11‑18 school, with examination results consistently above the national picture. We are a truly inclusive school and believe we are a family in which everyone aspires to achieve their best and beyond. The leadership team promotes mutual respect, a love of learning and celebrates success for both staff and students.

The school prides itself on being a positive working environment where individuals are always supportive of one another. We offer a varied programme of CPD and wellbeing opportunities.

The Governing Body is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to satisfactory application forms, references, online searches and an Enhanced DBS check, including a children's barred list check. Where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will also be completed.

Please note: Beauchamps High School will be closed for the festive period from Friday 19th December 2025 to Monday 5th January 2026. During this time, emails will not be monitored.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.