English Teacher

About the Role

Local Education are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic English Teacher to deliver English Language and Literature to students across Key Stages 3 and 4. This is a long-term position with the opportunity to transition into a permanent post, offering stability and professional growth within a supportive school environment.

The successful candidate will demonstrate a passion for teaching, excellent classroom management, and the ability to inspire students of varying abilities to achieve their potential. You will play a key role in maintaining high academic standards while creating an engaging and inclusive classroom environment.

Key Responsibilities

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Plan, prepare and deliver high-quality English lessons in accordance with the national curriculum.

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Teach across Key Stages 3 and 4, adapting materials to suit individual learning needs.

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Assess, monitor and record pupil progress, ensuring all students are supported and challenged appropriately.

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Collaborate with colleagues to share resources and best practice.

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Contribute to the wider school community and participate in departmental planning and development.

Requirements

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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent qualification.

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Experience teaching English at secondary level (KS3 and KS4).

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Strong classroom management skills and a passion for English education.

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Excellent communication, organisation, and interpersonal skills.

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Availability for an immediate start and interest in a temp-to-perm arrangement.

About Local Education

Local Education is an independent education recruitment agency specialising in secondary and SEND provision across Essex, Suffolk, and East London. We pride ourselves on building genuine partnerships with schools and educators, offering a local, transparent, and supportive approach to recruitment.

Our focus is simple — to match exceptional teachers and support staff with rewarding opportunities that make a difference. We provide ongoing communication, compliance guidance, and access to both short-term and long-term contracts throughout the academic year.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated English Teacher looking for your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you.

Apply via Indeed or contact Local Education on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion about this role and other opportunities available