
Teacher of English

Would you like to join a high performing, ambitious secondary school well known for exemplary behaviour and conduct? Chulmleigh Community College is a school where teachers focus upon high quality teaching and high standards. For the last 6 years, our GCSE results are consistently amongst the best in the South West.
We are seeking to appoint an ambitious, talented and inspiring classroom practitioner to teach English across all ability groups in KS3 and KS4. There is also a requirement for the postholder to teach a small amount of key stage three Drama. The successful candidate will have excellent subject knowledge and the ability to inspire and motivate our ambitious and hardworking students.
This is a full time, permanent post, suitable for an experienced teacher or a highly motivated newly qualified teacher wishing to join a team of specialists who ensure a high standard of teaching, learning and achievement. This post is available from September 2021 and is partly in response to increased provision.
We pride ourselves on the quality of the learning environment and you will be able to immerse yourself in your subject fully. We support the career progression of all our staff and encourage and support effective CPD. Your development and future career are very important to us.
Pupils make exceptional progress at the school. Please see information available at Schools Compare website. The successful candidate will join our exceptional English team to further enhance the excellent opportunities available to all our pupils.
Why work with us?
- On site gym & sports hall
- On site canteen and other food facilities
- Shared working space for our English Department
- Cycle to work scheme
- Childcare vouchers
- Easy commute to the thriving and dynamic cities of Barnstaple & Exeter
- Easy commute to the coast
If you are an experienced or newly qualified teacher with the passion and commitment to engage our pupils’ enjoyment of learning, we would be delighted to receive your application.
About the College
information about our standing and success are available on our website: https://tinyurl.com/VacanciesCAT
Application Process
Please click 'Apply Now' and once fully completed, please submit your application. Alternatively we have attached our own application if you prefer please complete and return direct to the College as detailed on the application form.
Interviews are scheduled for Monday, 8th March 2021.
As employers, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and in that regard have appropriate policies and procedures. All staff undertake a criminal record check via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and interviews will include questions about safeguarding children.

Chulmleigh Community College
Devon
- Mainstream school with state - academy funding
- Secondary School
- Students of mixed gender, age 11 - 16 years
Chulmleigh Community College is a highly successful and ambitious rural secondary school with a strong reputation for high standards. In 2017 the progress of our pupils was amongst the best in the region with 1 in 4 grades being either A* or A grades...