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Head of English

Job details
Posting date: 19 March 2026
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 13 April 2026
Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 1RX
Company: Teaching Vacancies
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 9eed4ba2-800a-44ec-b5ce-7514f24e3805

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Summary

What skills and experience we're looking for

Required for September 2026, an enthusiastic, innovative and dynamic teacher to lead a thriving core department within the School. English is a successful subject at both Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.

What the school offers its staff

You will be well supported by a friendly, hardworking and talented team, fantastic staff and lovely pupils. The role is full time.

Further details about the role

Please quote Job Reference HEN26 on the application form.

Commitment to safeguarding

In line with Safer Recruitment guidance, we DO NOT accept CV’s. The school is committed to safeguarding and the promoting the welfare of children, and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS disclosure at Enhanced level will be required prior to any offer of appointment As part of our Safer Recruitment guidance social media profiles will be checked upon appointment. As we are unable to offer a sponsorship, we can only accept applications from candidates that already have the right to work in the UK.

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