History and English Teacher

Gosfield School, Gosfield
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Job Ref No. ECC1234-107S Position Type: Teacher Pay Range: Gosfield offers a competitive salary
Position Start Date: 16/04/2026 Contract Type: Full-time Contract Term: Permanent
Application Close: 04/12/2025 Midday Date of Interviews: w/c 8 December 2025  

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Job overview
Gosfield School is a well-established independent school located in the United Kingdom, committed to providing high-quality education and fostering a supportive learning environment. We are currently seeking a full-time History and English Teacher to join our Senior School. This permanent position offers an exciting opportunity for enthusiastic educators who are passionate about teaching at the secondary school level within the UK curriculum.

Position: Full-Time History and English Teacher
Department: History and English
Education Stage: Senior School
Contract Type: Permanent
Start Date: April or September 2026

Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging and effective lessons in History and English following the UK curriculum.
- Support students' academic progress and personal development.
- Contribute to departmental activities, including planning, assessment, and extracurricular opportunities.
- Collaborate with colleagues to maintain high standards of teaching and learning.

Skills and Qualifications:
- Qualified Teaching Status (QTS) or ECT Status.
- We welcome applications from newly qualified teachers.
- Strong subject knowledge in both History and English.
- Ability to plan lessons that meet diverse student needs.
- Good communication skills with students, parents, and colleagues.

Values and Attitudes:
- A genuine passion for inspiring young learners through history and literature.
- Commitment to creating an inclusive classroom environment where all students feel valued.
- Enthusiasm for continuous professional development.
- Positive attitude towards teamwork within the school community.

If you are dedicated to making a difference in students' lives through quality education in History and English, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role at Gosfield School.

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.

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Contact Information

Sara Bowles
Cut Hedge Park
Halstead Road, Gosfield
Essex, CO9 1PF
Telephone: 01787 474040
Email: sara.bowles@gosfieldschool.org.uk

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