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English Teacher
- Organisation: Holme Grange School
- Location: Berkshire
- Tenure: Full-time
- Closing Date: Tuesday 25 November 2025
Seeking a Secondary English teacher to join our authentic, ambitious, courageous and inclusive Learning Community from the Summer Term 2026.
Holme Grange is a successful, traditional yet innovative Independent School with a real soul. We aim to stimulate intellectual curiosity and encourage pupils to embrace challenge. We have high expectations, for ourselves and our pupils. Pastoral care is the responsibility of every member of staff and is one of the many strengths of the School.
Holme Grange is a co-educational school for pupils aged 2-16 and currently operates a four-form entry from Years 7-11. We have forward-thinking staff, and we are looking for someone to join us who is willing to contribute ideas and enthusiasm, to motivate and inspire, and to strive to provide the finest education, care and opportunity for our pupils.
Our GCSE results are excellent, with 59% of grades at 9-7 and a 96% pass rate in summer 2025.
The successful candidate will teach up to GCSE in our senior School, Eaton Grange, from Years 7 to 11 (KS3 & 4). Experience of tutoring SEN pupils would be advantageous but is not essential.
The successful applicant will be an exemplary practitioner with excellent interpersonal and team working skills. If you are dedicated and energetic, we offer a delightful working environment which is well resourced. Professional development opportunities are available and encouraged.
The position would appeal equally to a newly qualified teacher or an experienced professional seeking a new challenge.
A willingness to play a full part in the extra-curricular and pastoral life of our happy and vibrant school is essential. Holme Grange has its own salary scale.
Holme Grange is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants for all jobs will undergo appropriate child-protection screening including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to enhanced level. A Prohibition Check is also carried out. Holme Grange School is an equal opportunities employer.
Pre-application visits welcomed – please contact the HR Department to book a time. Full details and application form available at www.holmegrange.org or by telephoning 0118 978 1566.
Applications will only be accepted by completion of an application form which should be submitted with a letter of application to the Headteacher, Mrs Pippa Adams.
Closing Date: Tuesday 25th November 2025 at 12:00 noon.
Interviews: Week commencing Monday 1st December 2025.
We reserve the right to close applications and appoint before these dates should a suitable candidate be identified.
Seeking a Secondary English teacher to join our authentic, ambitious, courageous and inclusive Learning Community from the Summer Term 2026.
Description
Holme Grange is a successful, traditional yet innovative Independent School with a real soul. We aim to stimulate intellectual curiosity and encourage pupils to embrace challenge. We have high expectations, for ourselves and our pupils. Pastoral care is the responsibility of every member of staff and is one of the many strengths of the School.
Holme Grange is a co-educational school for pupils aged 2-16 and currently operates a four-form entry from Years 7-11. We have forward-thinking staff, and we are looking for someone to join us who is willing to contribute ideas and enthusiasm, to motivate and inspire, and to strive to provide the finest education, care and opportunity for our pupils.
Our GCSE results are excellent, with 59% of grades at 9-7 and a 96% pass rate in summer 2025.
The successful candidate will teach up to GCSE in our senior School, Eaton Grange, from Years 7 to 11 (KS3 & 4). Experience of tutoring SEN pupils would be advantageous but is not essential.
The successful applicant will be an exemplary practitioner with excellent interpersonal and team working skills. If you are dedicated and energetic, we offer a delightful working environment which is well resourced. Professional development opportunities are available and encouraged.
The position would appeal equally to a newly qualified teacher or an experienced professional seeking a new challenge.
A willingness to play a full part in the extra-curricular and pastoral life of our happy and vibrant school is essential. Holme Grange has its own salary scale.
Holme Grange is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants for all jobs will undergo appropriate child-protection screening including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to enhanced level. A Prohibition Check is also carried out. Holme Grange School is an equal opportunities employer.
Pre-application visits welcomed – please contact the HR Department to book a time. Full details and application form available at www.holmegrange.org or by telephoning 0118 978 1566.
Applications will only be accepted by completion of an application form which should be submitted with a letter of application to the Headteacher, Mrs Pippa Adams.
Closing Date: Tuesday 25th November 2025 at 12:00 noon.
Interviews: Week commencing Monday 1st December 2025.
We reserve the right to close applications and appoint before these dates should a suitable candidate be identified.
