English Teacher - Coastal Literacy Lead - Isle of Wight
English Teacher – Lead Academic Literacy and KS4 Progress – Isle of Wight
A highly supportive secondary academy on the Isle of Wight is seeking an engaging and dedicated English Teacher to join its faculty from January 2026, with a focus on maximizing GCSE Literature and Language attainment.
- English Teacher required from January 2026.
- Isle of Wight-based school (England, Hampshire/Solent Area).
- Seeking a dedicated teacher to drive KS4 progress and academic literacy .
You will teach English Language and Literature across KS3 and KS4, focusing on developing students' critical reading, analytical skills, and extended writing proficiency essential for GCSE success. There is scope to lead a key area of academic literacy or reading intervention across the department.
Experience and Qualifications
- Qualified Teacher Status ( QTS ) and a relevant English or Literature degree.
- Proven success in achieving high academic results in GCSE English Language and Literature.
- Strong skills in developing academic essay writing and non-fiction literacy .
- Commitment to promoting a culture of reading for pleasure and critical engagement.
School Information
This school is committed to high academic standards within a caring and supportive environment. It is part of the English Local Authority system, offering the standard competitive UK salary scale but located in a uniquely beautiful coastal setting with strong community links. The English department is collaborative and focuses on shared resource creation.
- Paid on the standard England and Wales Pay Scale (M/UPS) .
- Strong community focus and manageable workload structure.
- Access to CPD funded by the academy .
- Opportunity to lead extra-curricular activities leveraging the island's environment.
Salary
Paid to Main/Upper Pay Scale (MPS/UPS)
Application
To apply for this English Teacher position, please send your most up-to-date CV as soon as possible.
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