Secondary English Teacher

Secondary English Teacher
- Chester
- September Start

Academics, a reputable education recruitment agency, is seeking an articulate, engaging, and passionate Secondary English Teacher for flexible daily supply, short-term, and long-term opportunities at supportive secondary schools across Chester.

English is a core subject that equips students with critical communication, analytical, and creative skills. Schools across the region seek dedicated educators who can bring classic and contemporary literature to life while honing students' language skills. Whether you want long-term placement stability or daily supply flexibility, we want to hear from you if you are ready to work as a Secondary English Teacher in Chester this September.

Deliver & Engage:
Plan and deliver inspiring English Language and English Literature lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 (with potential KS5 opportunities).

Step into English departments across Chester for daily cover, short-term absences, or planned long-term block placements.

Build student confidence in critical analysis, essay writing, and creative expression, preparing classes for GCSE assessments.

Maintain high standards of student behavior, using positive strategies to create an inclusive and productive learning environment.

• Qualifications:
  
  UK Qualified Teacher Status and a degree in English Language, English Literature, Linguistics, or a related discipline.
• Subject Knowledge:
  Strong command of the UK National Curriculum for English across KS3 and KS4, including GCSE exam specifications.
• Classroom
  
  Skills:
  
  Excellent communication, effective classroom control, and the ability to differentiate lessons for diverse learning styles.
• Compliance &
  
  Location:
  
  An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) and the ability to commute around Chester and surrounding Cheshire West areas.

• Ultimate Flexibility:
  Choose work patterns that fit your lifestyle and schedule.
• Competitive Pay:
  Earn excellent daily rates paid weekly through a simple online timesheet system.
• Local Network:
  Access diverse high schools and academies across Chester with full support from a dedicated local consultant.

Academics is committed to safeguarding children. All candidates must pass enhanced background checks.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.