Teacher of English - Maternity Cover
MPS/UPS
To start from 23rd February 2026, we are looking for an exceptional Teacher of English for Maternity Cover who will inspire and motivate students in this distinctive and high achieving state-funded day and boarding school for boys in the lower school and large mixed Sixth Form.
We are looking for someone with enthusiasm and high expectations who will create a buzz and excitement both within and beyond the confines of the classroom. The successful candidate will demonstrate an ability to deliver outstanding academic results and exemplary classroom practice.
The successful candidate will be expected to teach English at both KS3 and KS4.
The English results are very strong both at GCSE (82% achieving grade 4 or higher and 73% achieving a grade 5 or higher in 2025) and at A’ level (86% A*-B in 2025). The English Faculty is proud of the success of their students at both GCSE and A level, and of the many students who take their English studies further at university.
The School has a vibrant extra-curricular life, which includes sport, music, debating, drama, outdoor activities and public speaking. A willingness to contribute will be a clear advantage.
Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced Disclosure Barring Service Certificate is required for this post prior to commencement.
Beechen Cliff School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.