English Teacher
English Teacher
Secondary Schools | Wakefield & South Leeds
About the Role
Milk Education is working in partnership with a network of welcoming and supportive secondary schools across Wakefield and South Leeds. We are currently seeking a passionate and committed English Teacher to deliver engaging lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, inspiring a love of literature, language and learning.
This opportunity is ideal for ECTs, experienced teachers, or supply teachers looking for flexible, short-term or long-term roles. You’ll be joining schools with strong English departments and supportive leadership teams, where high expectations and student progress are a priority.
Key Responsibilities
1. Deliver high-quality English lessons across KS3 and KS4 (Language and Literature)
2. Plan, prepare and assess lessons in line with the national curriculum
3. Create a positive, inclusive and purposeful learning environment
4. Effectively manage classroom behaviour and maintain high standards
5. Monitor progress and provide constructive feedback to students
6. Work collaboratively with departmental and wider school teams
7. Uphold safeguarding policies and school procedures at all times
About You
We’d love to hear from you if you have:
8. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or are working towards it (ECTs welcome)
9. Strong subject knowledge in English
10. Experience teaching English in a UK secondary school
11. Excellent communication and classroom management skills
12. A passion for raising attainment and engaging young people
13. Flexibility and adaptability across different school settings
Why Work with Milk Education?
14. Competitive daily pay rates, paid weekly
15. Flexible opportunities: long-term, short-term, full-time or part-time
16. Access to a variety of secondary schools across Wakefield and South Leeds
17. Free CPD and training to support your professional development
18. Ongoing support from a dedicated Milk Education consultant
Apply Today
If you’re an enthusiastic English Teacher looking to make a difference in secondary schools across Wakefield and South Leeds, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV or contact the Milk Education Leeds team to discuss current English teaching opportunities.