Teacher of english

Job Description

Are you a qualified English Teacher looking for a high-quality, placement for the upcoming academic year? Perhaps you are looking to fill the Autumn term before travelling, or you are a skilled supply teacher seeking the stability of a guaranteed full-term contract?

We are partnering with a prestigious, Ofsted-rated 'Outstanding' secondary school in Upminster to recruit a talented English Teacher for a one-term temporary contract covering the Autumn term (September to December 2026).

The School:

This school boasts an exceptional reputation, a collaborative English department, and exemplary student behaviour. Because it is an 'Outstanding' environment, resources are fantastic, planning is well-structured, and you will be stepping into a highly organised department where you can hit the ground running.

The Role (Autumn Term Only):

• Delivering high-quality English Language and Literature lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.
• Stepping into an established timetable with existing planning and resources fully available.
• Maintaining the high standards of progress and engagement within a supportive faculty.
• Full-time commitment for the duration of the 14-week Autumn term.

What We Are Looking For:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.
• The ability to adapt quickly and make an immediate impact within a one-term placement.
• Strong subject knowledge and a passion for English.
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
• This role is ideal for experienced teachers wanting a short-term commitment, or ECTs looking to gain valuable 'Outstanding' school experience.

What the School Offers:

• A competitive salary on the Outer London pay scale (paid weekly for the duration of the term).
• A welcoming, stress-free induction to help you settle into the temporary post quickly.
• Excellent transport links via the District Line and National Rail, plus on-site parking.

Apply Today!

Randstad Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must pass a thorough DBS check and provide satisfactory references.

No terminology in the above advertisement is intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Randstad Education is proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer and accepts applications from all sections of the community.