Teacher of English - Part time (Maternity Cover)

Crofton School, Fareham, Hampshire, PO14 2AT

2 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  20 May 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  18 May 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Subject: English
• Working pattern: Part time: 14.27 hours a week, Wednesday to Friday
• Contract type: Fixed term - TBC - Maternity or parental leave cover
• Pay scale: MPR to UPR

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for an exceptional colleague to join our dedicated English Department in September 2026 on a temporary basis to cover maternity leave. The successful candidate will be able to teach ages 11-16 in this talented and well-resourced department. We follow the AQA GCSE English Language and Literature syllabi.

What the school offers its staff

Employee Wellbeing Service

Pension

On site canteen

Free on site car parking

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

The HISP Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks. We are also committed to providing equality of opportunity at all stages of the recruitment and selection process and ensuring that candidates are treated fairly and lawfully throughout the process.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

RP - Teacher of English Mat Part Time.pdf - 195 KB (opens in new tab)

Advert - Teacher of English Maternity May 2026.pdf - 152 KB (opens in new tab)

About Crofton School

• School type: Academies, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1103 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Crofton School website
• Email address: recruitment@croftonschool.co.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/crofton-school-fareham

This is an exciting time to join us at Crofton; we are a happy, and ambitious school, excited about our journey to becoming exceptional. If you are an imaginative and energetic teacher, able to contribute to our culture of sharing best practice and want to make a difference to the life-chances of all the students in your care then this could be the post for you.

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