Teacher of English

St Joseph's College is a vibrant independent day and boarding school in Ipswich providing a broad and seamless education for over 570 boys and girls aged 2 - 18. We provide a wide range of stimulating and challenging opportunities that our pupils embrace in both the academic and extra-curricular life of the College.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and versatile teacher to join our highly successful English Faculty. The candidate must be a skilled communicator with a passion for language education and a commitment to supporting students from diverse linguistic and cultural backgrounds. You will plan and deliver engaging, inclusive lessons that foster literacy and language acquisition across KS3 and KS4. Your role will be central to helping students thrive both academically and personally. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a forward-thinking and supportive Faculty and school community.

This permanent, full-time post, starting in September 2026, is suitable for both experienced teachers and those new to the profession. The successful applicant will have strong organisational and time-management skills and will be willing to contribute to the wider life of the school too.

Further details and an application form can be found at https://www.stjos.co.uk/community/vacancies/ or by contacting the HR Officer by email ( careers@stjos.co.uk) or telephone .

The closing date for applications is Midday on Friday 19 June 2026. The College reserves the right to interview prior to the closing deadline, so early applications are encouraged.

St Joseph's College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful applicant will be required to undertake child protection screening appropriate to the post, including an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service. Please be advised that applications cannot be accepted unless they are on the College's Application Form. References will be taken up and will be carefully checked. DBS charge payable by applicant.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and versatile teacher to join our highly successful English Faculty. The candidate must be a skilled communicator with a passion for language education and a commitment to supporting students from diverse linguistic and cultural backgrounds. You will plan and deliver engaging, inclusive lessons that foster literacy and language acquisition across KS3 and KS4. Your role will be central to helping students thrive both academically and personally. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a forward-thinking and supportive Faculty and school community.

This permanent, full-time post, starting in September 2026, is suitable for both experienced teachers and those new to the profession. The successful applicant will have strong organisational and time-management skills and will be willing to contribute to the wider life of the school too.

St Joseph's College is a vibrant independent day and boarding school in Ipswich providing a broad and seamless education for over 570 boys and girls aged 2 - 18. We provide a wide range of stimulating and challenging opportunities that our pupils embrace in both the academic and extra-curricular life of the College.