Teacher of English
| Posting date: | 21 April 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 11 May 2026 |
| Location: | North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE29 8LF |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 740c47d7-9f3d-40a7-b9b6-1b2f739c1d63 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
Governors are seeking to appoint an excellent Teacher of English. This post is a fixed term from September 2026 for one year. It is full-time position and should appeal to both recently qualified teachers and those with experience.
What the school offers its staff
St Thomas More is a large, highly successful academy, with an excellent reputation both locally and nationally. It serves the whole of North Tyneside and has a strong, genuinely comprehensive intake.
The school provides:
• An extremely positive, stimulating environment
• Enthusiastic students and excellent staff
• Excellence in teaching, learning and achievement
• A strong culture of learning, improvement and collaborative working
• Leadership development and opportunities.
Commitment to safeguarding
St Thomas More is committed to the safety and protection of its students. The successful applicant will be required to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure check via the Disclosure and Barring Service together with other relevant employment checks deemed appropriate. An online search will take place on shortlisted candidates as part of the recruitment process and inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2022 guidance.
Governors are seeking to appoint an excellent Teacher of English. This post is a fixed term from September 2026 for one year. It is full-time position and should appeal to both recently qualified teachers and those with experience.
What the school offers its staff
St Thomas More is a large, highly successful academy, with an excellent reputation both locally and nationally. It serves the whole of North Tyneside and has a strong, genuinely comprehensive intake.
The school provides:
• An extremely positive, stimulating environment
• Enthusiastic students and excellent staff
• Excellence in teaching, learning and achievement
• A strong culture of learning, improvement and collaborative working
• Leadership development and opportunities.
Commitment to safeguarding
St Thomas More is committed to the safety and protection of its students. The successful applicant will be required to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure check via the Disclosure and Barring Service together with other relevant employment checks deemed appropriate. An online search will take place on shortlisted candidates as part of the recruitment process and inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2022 guidance.