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Teacher of Humanities/English (Maternity Cover)

The Bicester School · Bicester · Oxfordshire

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, highly motivated professional to join our school teaching groups of students from all abilities across KS3 to KS5, full time, although part time may be considered. This role is a fixed term contract to cover maternity leave from 1st September 2026 to 21st July 2027, in a supportive and team-orientated School graded as ‘Good’ in all categories. (Ofsted March 2024).

The successful candidate will be someone with a passion for their subject who will inspire and engage our students. The successful candidate will actively assist in the delivery of high quality Humanities or English teaching within the school depending on subject specialism. You will join a committed, hardworking and friendly department who work closely together to achieve the best possible outcomes for our students.

The Department has grown in strength with the current team, and we are looking for a passionate and driven individual who will contribute to the current teaching and learning strategies and develop their own teaching practice with our support. Applications are welcomed from both ECT’s and experienced practitioners.

About this school

The Bicester School

Academy sponsor led · Secondary · Ages 11–18

Good
Pupils
1,198
Avg teacher salary
£49,357
Pupil:teacher ratio
17:1
Academy trust
ACTIVATE LEARNING EDUCATION TRUST

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.

Location

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Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX26 2NS