English teacher

Vision for Education is delighted to be recruiting a passionate and inspiring Teacher of English to join a welcoming and supportive Alternative Provision in Durham. This is a fantastic opportunity for a English Teacher who wants to work in a school where staff are valued, collaboration is encouraged, and students are supported to achieve their best. This role offers long-term stability within a positive learning environment where high-quality teaching is genuinely appreciated. Job Overview Role: Teacher of English Key Stages: KS3 School Type: Alternative Provision Contract: Long-term / Supply (with potential for ongoing work) Pay: Competitive daily rates (PAYE) The Role The successful Teacher of English will: Deliver engaging and thought-provoking English Lessons Inspire curiosity, discussion, and a love of historical enquiry Teach mixed-ability classes with confidence and adaptability Track progress and support students to reach their potential Work closely with a cohesive and encouraging humanities team This role would suit both experienced English Teachers and ECTs, with mentoring and support available. Requirements To be considered for this Teacher of English position, you will need: QTS (or equivalent UK teaching qualification) Experience teaching English Strong subject knowledge and a passion for your subject The ability to build positive relationships with students and colleagues Eligibility to work in the UK and a valid DBS (or willingness to apply) Benefits Competitive daily rates, paid weekly via PAYE Guaranteed Pay Scheme (subject to availability) Pension contributions Ongoing CPD and high-quality professional development Social and networking events Vision for Education is a market-leading education supply agency, proud to support schools and teachers across the UK. We are part of The Edwin Group, recognised as a Top 10 UK Employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025, rated Excellent for staff engagement, support, and workplace culture. Vision for Education is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. How to Apply If you are a Teacher of English who is passionate about inspiring young people and wants to work in a genuinely supportive secondary school, we would love to hear from you. Apply today through Indeed for more information about this teaching role and other SEND teaching opportunities. Ready to inspire the next generation of historians in a school that truly values your expertise?