Looking for your next English role, but want something that actually feels worthwhile? A school that’s well-run, purposeful, and genuinely supportive?
We’re working with a forward-thinking secondary school looking for a full-time English Teacher to join them after half term. It’s a five-day-a-week role with full teaching responsibility, stepping into a department that values strong subject knowledge, curiosity, and great classroom practice.
This is a place where learning really matters. The curriculum is knowledge-rich and carefully sequenced, designed to stretch and engage students of all abilities. Lessons aren’t about ticking boxes or chasing quick wins, they’re about building sharp thinkers, confident communicators, and young people ready for life beyond the classroom.
Students are encouraged to challenge themselves and take pride in their work. Behaviour expectations are clear and consistent, so you can focus on what you do best, delivering high-quality English lessons that actually make a difference.
Pastoral care is a real strength here too. Staff work closely with families, attendance is taken seriously, and student wellbeing sits at the heart of school life. Success isn’t just about grades, it’s about resilience, confidence, and character.
Leadership are reflective and always looking to improve. They invest in staff development, listen to their team, and aren’t afraid to evolve. If you enjoy being part of a school that’s always striving to be better, you’ll feel right at home.
What they’re looking for:
* UK QTS
* Proven UK classroom experience
* Strong subject knowledge across KS3 and KS4
* Confident, consistent behaviour management
* A genuine passion for English and student progress
Why work with Protocol Education?
* Weekly PAYE pay, no umbrella faff
* FREE access to our online CPD Academy
* Personalised support from your own dedicated consultant
* Opportunities across mainstream, SEND, and alternative settings
* Streamlined registration and local placements
* A referral scheme that rewards you for recommending great educators
If you’re ready for a full-time English role where expectations are high and support is real, let’s have a chat.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.
Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.