Do you believe that language shapes how we see the world — and that great teaching can change how young people see themselves?
All candidates should make sure to read the following job description and information carefully before applying.
We’re looking for an English Teacher who’s not just passionate about grammar and novels, but who thrives on sparking curiosity, building confidence, and helping students find their voice.
You’ll be joining a school that isn’t just about grades — it’s about building character, celebrating creativity, and nurturing resilience. The atmosphere is calm, structured, and proudly inclusive. Students are polite, proud of their school, and up for a challenge.
What You’ll Be Doing
Teaching English across Key Stages 3 and 4 with freedom to be creative
Planning lessons that stretch thinking and make learning memorable
Encouraging debate, analysis, reflection – and the occasional well-placed metaphor
Working in a school that values routines, clarity, and care – and actually sticks to them
Taking part in a rich wider life: school productions, reading groups, writing competitions
What You’ll Need
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Strong subject knowledge and love for the written word
Experience teaching Key stage 3 and Key stage 4 English
Classroom confidence and presence — students know when you mean business
In return for the above you can expect to receive:
A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
Guaranteed Payment Scheme *Terms and Conditions apply*
CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
Market leading rates of pay
TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend *Terms and Conditions apply*
Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.
If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.
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All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
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