Head of English

For September 2025, Forres Sandle Manor seeks to appoint an individual who is an enthusiastic and innovative teacher, with energy and drive.

We are looking for an inspirational, dedicated and caring teacher who has the required experience to teach both English Literature and Language up to GCSE. A willingness to

contribute to the wide co-curricular and community activity of a lively day and boarding school situated in this beautiful part of the UK is essential. 

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to join our small, friendly and caring community of staff and students and enjoy teaching small classes (currently averaging 14) of polite, respectful and hardworking students as well as benefiting from terms and conditions which include a maximum of 83% directed teaching time and over 16 weeks holiday per year.

Although we have a proud history as a day and boarding school, this role does not involve any boarding or weekend duties, although these are available (for additional renumeration) to the successful candidate.

Closing date for applications is 12 noon on 1 st April 2025.

Please apply using the provided Forres Sandle Manor Application Form, sent to recruitment@fsmschool.com, along with covering letter addressed to Mr Howe, Headmaster. Please do NOT apply directly via TES.

Salary: Competitive and dependent upon skills and experience.

We are committed to the safeguarding of children and young people and we expect all

staff to share this commitment. All applicants will be subject to pre-employment

screening, which includes an enhanced DBS and reference check prior to appointment.