English Teacher – Long Term Placement – ASAP Start
Smile Education are supporting a secondary school in the Oldbury/Sandwell area who are seeking an English Teacher to join them on a long-term basis starting as soon as possible. This is a full timetable role teaching English to KS3 and KS4 learners and is expected to run until at least the end of the academic year, with the potential to continue for the right candidate.
About the Role
The successful teacher will:
• Deliver English Language and Literature to KS3 and KS4
• Plan and deliver structured and engaging lessons
• Support learners in preparation for GCSE examinations
• Mark and assess pupil work in line with department policy
• Contribute to a collaborative and supportive English faculty
• Promote a positive learning environment and strong student progress
This is an excellent opportunity for teachers looking for role stability, departmental support and the chance to make a lasting impact over a sustained period.
Who Should Apply
Applications are welcomed from:
• ECTs (Early Career Teachers) seeking a long-term placement
• Experienced English Teachers
• Overseas-trained teachers with UK curriculum experience
• Teachers returning to the classroom or seeking a long-term post
The school are looking for individuals who are:
• Reliable and committed to high standards
• Confident with behaviour management
• Organised and able to deliver structured lessons
• Passionate about literacy and language
• Keen to contribute to pupil progress and attainment
Why This Role Will Appeal
This placement offers:
• A long-term, secure timetable
• Supportive English department and SLT
• Clear departmental planning and expectations
• The potential to continue into the next academic year
Requirements
Applicants must hold:
• QTS or equivalent teaching qualification
• Experience teaching English at KS3 and KS4
• An enhanced DBS certificate (assistance available if required)
Next Steps
Interviews and trial lessons are being arranged swiftly. To be considered for this vacancy, please apply with your CV online or send your CV to (url removed) for more information call Stella on: (phone number removed). Early applications are strongly encouraged due to anticipated interest.
SM1LET
We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications