Teacher of English

Heathside Weybridge

Weybridge, Surrey, KT13 8UZ

September 2026 

0.8 FTE, Permanent 

MPR/UPR (fringe) 

Applications welcomed from ECTs and experienced teachers

We are seeking an enthusiastic, creative, and dedicated Teacher of English to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire students through literature and language, helping them develop the critical thinking, creativity, and communication skills needed to thrive in an ever-changing world.

At Heathside Weybridge, we are more than just a school—we are a vibrant and inclusive community where every member of staff is valued, supported, and empowered to succeed.

When you join us, you will be part of an environment that is:

• Welcoming and Aspirational: We provide a positive and secure atmosphere where both staff and students are encouraged and challenged to achieve their full potential. We want you to enjoy your role and feel fulfilled in your work. 

• Respectful and Inclusive: We foster a culture built on respect, understanding, and acceptance, ensuring that everyone feels a genuine sense of belonging, regardless of background or identity. 

• Supportive of Professional Growth: Your development matters to us. We offer ongoing opportunities for professional learning and career progression. 

• Committed to Wellbeing: We prioritise staff wellbeing by providing the care, resources, and flexibility needed to flourish both professionally and personally. We are proud to have been reaccredited with the Wellbeing Award for Schools in 2024. 

We are looking for candidates who:

• Are confident teaching English across all key stages 

• Deliver high-quality teaching that enables excellent student progress and appropriate challenge 

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with the curriculum, supporting both academic and creative development 

• Promote student achievement through effective assessment and feedback 

• Adapt teaching strategies to ensure all students can access learning 

• Contribute to the wider school community, including extracurricular activities 

If you are passionate about inspiring young people and helping them succeed in English, we would love to hear from you.

Closing date: Monday 11th May 2026, at midday

Interviews: Week commencing Monday 11th May 2026 

Applications will be considered as they are received, we reserve the right to make an appointment prior to the closing date.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting child welfare. Applicants must undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers 

and Enhanced DBS disclosure with Children’s Barred List check. Committed to equal opportunities, we welcome applications from all sections of the community.