Teacher of English – Secondary – Lancaster Start date: October 2025 Location: Lancaster, Lancashire Contract Type: Full-time / Long-term Salary: £160–£240 per day (dependent on experience) Vision for Education are seeking an inspiring and dedicated Teacher of English for one of our highly respected client schools in Lancaster. This mainstream secondary school has a longstanding reputation for academic excellence and was most recently rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted. The successful candidate will join a forward-thinking, supportive team in a vibrant and inclusive learning environment. About the Role We are looking to appoint a motivated English teacher to deliver engaging and challenging lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4. You will be responsible for fostering a love of literature and language while ensuring all pupils make strong progress. The position is to begin in October 2025, continuing for at least two terms, with the possibility of extension or permanent appointment. You will work collaboratively with an experienced English department, planning and delivering high-quality lessons, preparing students for GCSE exams, and contributing to the broader school community. ECTs are encouraged to apply, and will receive full support and mentorship. The School This thriving 11–16 mainstream secondary school is located in the heart of Lancaster and is known for its exceptional teaching, strong leadership, and positive student behaviour. With a dynamic and committed staff team, the school places a strong emphasis on inclusion, creativity, and student achievement. Students are motivated and respectful, with a strong culture of ambition and curiosity fostered through excellent pastoral support and high-quality teaching. Requirements The ideal Teacher of English will have: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification Experience teaching English at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 Strong subject knowledge and a passion for English literature and language Ability to motivate and inspire students of all abilities A team-focused mindset with excellent communication skills A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people What We Offer As a valued member of the Vision for Education team, you will benefit from: Competitive daily rates paid via PAYE Guaranteed Pay Scheme (subject to availability) Access to free accredited CPD and training opportunities A dedicated and experienced local consultant Opportunities to work in a range of local secondary schools Invitations to networking and social events Pension contributions About Us Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment agency with offices nationwide. We are committed to the development and well-being of young people and the educators who support them. We are proud to be part of The Edwin Group, recognised as a Top 10 UK Employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of background, identity or status. How to Apply If you're a passionate and skilled Teacher of English looking for your next challenge in a high-achieving, supportive school environment, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now via this website or contact our Preston Secondary Office for more information: visionteacher