Teacher of English - Clyst Vale Community College
- Exeter, Devon
- Multiple Terms
- MPS 1 - 6

Fixed term for 1 year
Clyst Vale is a thriving and vibrant 11- 16 Community College situated five miles from Exeter. Visitors to Clyst Vale usually comment on the friendly, orderly atmosphere, the courtesy of our students, and the purposefulness in lessons. We have clear expectations and systems, but far more important are the excellent working relationships we establish between staff and students, as well as staff and parents. We remain the only Secondary school in Devon to be accredited Gold Rights Respecting School status.
The Role
Clyst Vale prides itself on its English offer from year 7 to 11 and starting in September, we a looking to recruit an exciting and innovative Teacher of English. This role would ideally suit an ECT looking for their first teaching job.
The successful candidate will be able to teach across key KS3 & KS4.
We are looking for:
- An outstanding teacher with excellent subject knowledge.
- A practitioner who is keen to enthuse students using a variety of approaches.
- Experience of teaching English at GCSE is desirable.
- A willingness to contribute to the enrichment activities of the Department.
Applications from ECT’s are strongly encouraged and we can offer an excellent induction programme, in partnership with the South West Institute for Teaching, as well as a robust and impactful CPD offer for teachers at all stages of their career.
We can offer
- A unique opportunity to work within a Rights Respecting School with a strong community ethos.
- A supportive CPD programme.
- Free on-site parking.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful candidates. Online checks will be carried out for all shortlisted candidates. You can find our Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy here https://www.every.education/Open/Document?guid=0923b6e6-5dbf-4e8c-aee2-b38dcff3e266&display=True.
Please note we do not offer Skilled Worker visa sponsorship to non-UK citizens
To apply, please visit our website, Vacancies - The Clyst Vale Community College.
Interview Date: 15th July 2026
