Job Description
New Directions Education are currently recruiting for a motivated and passionate English Teacher to join a secondary school in Leeds. This is a full-time, long-term position within the English department, with excellent support and the potential to become permanent. The role is due to start in September.
The School:
1. A well-established and welcoming secondary school, committed to delivering high-quality teaching in a supportive and engaging environment.
2. Known for its inclusive ethos, dedicated staff team, and strong focus on literacy, communication skills, and academic progress.
The Role:
3. Full-time English Teacher position, responsible for planning and delivering dynamic and differentiated English lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.
4. Encourage a love of reading and writing, while helping students develop essential skills in comprehension, analysis, and expression.
5. Collaborate with colleagues to assess progress, set targets, and contribute to whole-school literacy initiatives.
The Ideal Candidate:
6. Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and be completing or have recently completed an Initial Teacher Training (ITT) programme.
7. Have recent experience teaching or undertaking placements in a secondary school, ideally within an English department.
8. Be able to provide a recent reference from a school-based placement or teaching role within the last five years.
9. Hold or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS check on the update service.
What New Directions Education Ltd offers:
10. A dedicated and expert Account Manager
11. Regular and varied supply work
12. Competitive rates of pay
13. Potential long-term teaching roles
14. Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
15. A network of branches across the UK
16. Preferred supplier to more than 20 boroughs across the UK
17. Recommend-a-friend scheme
18. Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry
We are fully committed to the protection of children and vulnerable adults. All applicants must undertake a full enhanced DBS (formerly CRB) check.
Please select Apply Now to enquire about this job vacancy with New Directions Education Ltd, Leeds branch.
New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.