English Teacher

We are looking for an enthusiastic full time teacher to join our thriving and lively English department.  We also have additional responsibilities available for the right candidate.

The English Department has been one of the prime movers in Poole High School’s progression to ‘Good’ following our December 2016 OFSTED inspection. We are keen to appoint candidates how can take a leading role in sustaining and extending this success.

The progress and the well-being of our students is at the heart of our ethos in the English Department so the ability to consistently deliver lessons which engage, inspire and challenge learners is essential. NQT’s are welcome to apply.

Poole High School is an 11-18 comprehensive school serving families throughout the historic town of Poole. As the largest school in this selective catchment, we pride ourselves on the fact that all students thrive in this caring and collaborative team. 

Our students are well motivated and examination performance at Key Stages 4 and 5 has rapidly progressed over the last 5 years. This year, we achieved the school’s best ever GCSE results and were placed first in the post 16 league table in Poole for value added. Consequently, we are within the top 25% of schools nationally at KS4 and KS5 for progress.

The school has delightful landscaped grounds and is very well resourced, being located at the heart of the town with excellent access by road and public transport. The quality of life in Poole is good and there is easy access to diverse range of cultural and scenic attractions.

Why work for Poole High School?

Excellent modern facilities and scenic grounds

Free use of the gym & swimming pool

Free parking

Beautiful coastal location

CPD opportunities