English Teacher

English Teacher – Secondary School (Birmingham)

Location: Birmingham

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:00pm

Positions: Short-term and Long-term opportunities available

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated English Teacher to join a supportive secondary school in Birmingham
. This is an excellent opportunity for an English Teacher looking for either short-term or long-term positions, allowing you to make a real difference in students’ learning and engagement.

As an English Teacher
, you will deliver high-quality, engaging lessons, help students progress in English, and contribute positively to the wider school environment.

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging English lessons as an English Teacher across the secondary curriculum
• Assess, mark, and provide constructive feedback to support student progress
• Maintain excellent classroom management in line with school policies
• Promote positive behaviour and effective learning
• Contribute to departmental planning and meetings as required
• Support the safeguarding, wellbeing, and academic growth of all students

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification
• Minimum 6 months UK experience within a school
• Ability to teach English confidently across multiple key stages
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• Commitment to high standards of teaching and learning
• Flexibility to work in short-term or long-term roles as an English Teacher

• This English Teacher role is subject to an enhanced DBS check
• Two references covering a minimum of two years are required

If you’re interested in this role, contact Jasmine at Balfor on or email your CV to .

You can also click “Apply Now” to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV for consideration.

If this role isn’t right for you but you are seeking a new teaching position, contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Balfor Education is a leading UK recruitment agency, specialising in placing teaching and support staff in schools, colleges, and educational institutions. We match passionate, qualified English Teachers and other educators with roles where they can positively influence student development.

Safeguarding Commitment: Balfor Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All staff must share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for the successful candidate.

Balfor Recruitment has over 29 years of proven success providing temporary, contract, and permanent staff to the public, private, and non-profit sectors. We can provide specialist staff in areas including:

• SEN Teachers and Teaching Assistants
• Primary Teachers and Support Staff
• Secondary Teachers and Support Staff
• Nursery Nurses and Nursery Assistants
• FE Lecturers
• Note Takers
• BSL Signers
• Academic Support Workers and Dyslexia Tutors