Job Description

Job Specification

Part Time Teacher of English (Maternity Cover)

Temporary Part Time Teacher of English

Salary: Competitive plus benefits

Hours: Part time 0.5 or 0.55 FTE

Contract: Maternity Cover

Required from: November 2025

We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled English teacher with a passion for their subject to join our team of outstanding teachers at Sheffield Girls. This is a fixed term contract to cover a period of maternity leave from November 2025 until the end of the academic year 2026. The post is part time and equates to 0.5 or 0.55 FTE working Monday, Tuesday and Thursday.

As a core subject, English is a fundamental part of our curriculum at Sheffield Girls. The successful candidate will be required to teach Key Stage 3 English, Key Stage 4 and A Level. You will teach motivated students who enjoy their learning and are eager to expand their knowledge beyond the curriculum.

The post is suitable for newly qualified and experienced teachers.

Benefits:

As part of the GDST, the UK's leading network of independent girls' schools, we can offer a variety of benefits, such as:

Competitive salaries and pay progression Access to extensive professional development opportunities Training grants for qualifications Generous pension schemes Free life assurance benefit A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loans A Cycle to Work scheme Competitive terms and conditions of employment

For further details and to apply, please click the apply button.

The closing date for applications is 9am Thursday 03 July 2025 and interviews will take place during the week commencing 07 July 2025.

Sheffield High School for Girls and the GDST are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants for all jobs will undergo appropriate child protection screening including checks with past employers, online searches and the Disclosure Barring Service (DBS). For further details of our Safeguarding Policies and Procedures, please follow this link:
https://www.sheffieldhighschool.org.uk/school-policies/safeguarding-policy/

The GDST is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included.

Vacancy ID :

041187

Closing Date :

03-Jul-2025

Contact Person :

Helen Ryan

Contact Email :

h.ryan@she.gdst.net

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