Teacher of English
Newlands Girls' School, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 5JB14 days remaining to apply
Closing date
30 January 2026 at 8am
Date listed
16 January 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- English
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Fixed term
Full-time equivalent salary
- £34,398.00 Annually (FTE) Teachers main pay scale or UPS + Outer London Fringe
Teacher of English job summary
We are seeking an English Teacher to join a highly successful team for a period of maternity cover.
About us
At Newlands, positive working relationships, team spirit and a collective vision underpin everything we do. As a result, our staff enjoy outstanding behaviour and incredibly motivated hard-working students. The Senior Leadership Team is visible, approachable and highly supportive. Our values, the 3Cs - Courage, Commitment and Compassion, are what drive us. Respect, collaboration and a desire for there to be no limits set on potential achievement, whatever the starting point, is at the heart of our ethos.
English Language, English Literature and Media Studies are all taught within this successful department. You will be joining a large department with staff who love reading and are experts in their subject. This post would be suitable for an ECT, or an experienced teacher.
Why Choose Newlands?
We believe in investing in our staff and fostering a culture of collaboration, teamwork and ambition for all. We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive package designed to support your professional and personal life. This is a wonderful and vibrant place to work, come and see for yourself!
Benefits we offer
- A warm, supportive and inclusive school culture
- Exceptional behaviour, attitude and attendance from eager and hardworking students
- Excellent induction and CPD, bespoke and focused on your career development from day one
- Flexibility of training time allowing teachers an earlier finish in the summer
- Commitment to flexible working arrangements
- Membership of the DfE Wellbeing Charter and two additional Wellbeing Days for staff
- Time off allowing staff to attend important personal occasions
- Children of staff have priority admission to our school
- Free access to our employee assist programme offering confidential personal and professional advice and guidance
- Collaborative planning and shared resources
- A wonderful extra-curricular programme, including many trips and enrichment activities
- Free onsite parking
- Access to discounted swimming and private sessions in our heated indoor swimming pool
- Discounted corporate gym membership
Visit us
We welcome prospective candidates to visit our school. If you would like to have a tour and find out more about us, please contact Heli Braver using the details at the bottom of this advert.
How to Apply
- Complete the application form
- Include a personal statement tailored to the role
- Submit your application before the deadline
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About Newlands Girls' School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1242 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Newlands Girls' School website
11-18 Comprehensive School - all girls school
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