Supply Teacher – English
School Overview
A respected independent school in Oxfordshire, known for its inclusive values and academic performance, is looking for an enthusiastic Supply Teacher – English to support their English department on a flexible basis. With modern facilities, a friendly teaching team, and a student body that values learning, the school offers a welcoming environment for both staff and students.
Job Details
As a Supply Teacher – English, you will deliver engaging and well-structured lessons to KS3 and KS4 students. You’ll be expected to follow existing schemes of work, maintain clear learning objectives, and uphold the school's behavioural standards. The ideal Supply Teacher – English will have a passion for literature, language, and developing student literacy. You’ll enjoy the flexibility of supply teaching with the chance to regularly return to a school that values consistency and familiar faces.
This is an exciting opportunity for a Supply Teacher – English seeking day-to-day or longer-term cover roles within a supportive environment. You will be supported by experienced heads of department and excellent teaching resources.
Qualifications and Requirements
QTS or UK-recognised teaching qualification in English
Proven experience working in secondary schools, particularly in English at KS3 and KS4
Ability to inspire and engage students through creative lesson delivery
A strong classroom presence and effective behaviour management skills
Enhanced DBS registered to the update service or willingness to obtain one
To express interest in this Supply Teacher – English position, please email:
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