English Teacher

English Teacher – Full-time, Temp to perm starting September 2026

The school provides a calm and purposeful learning environment where pupils feel safe and supported. Leaders have high expectations for behaviour and achievement, and staff work collaboratively to ensure lessons are well‑structured and engaging. Pupils benefit from a broad and balanced curriculum that promotes academic success and personal development. Strong pastoral care and enrichment opportunities help learners thrive and prepare for their next steps.

• Plan and deliver high-quality lessons in English across Key Stages
• Prepare schemes of work and lesson plans aligned with curriculum requirements
• Assess, monitor, and report on student progress, providing constructive feedback
• Maintain accurate records of achievement and attendance
• Support pupils in developing literacy skills and a love for reading
• Contribute to departmental meetings and curriculum development
• Ensure safeguarding and health and safety standards are upheld at all times

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Degree in English or a related subject
• Experience teaching English in a secondary school setting
• Strong subject knowledge and ability to deliver engaging lessons
• Excellent classroom management and organisational skills
• Ability to inspire and motivate learners of varying abilities
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students

Your salary – dependent on experience – is paid weekly through PAYE, ensuring the standard payroll process without self‑employment or umbrella companies. Additional benefits include access to a range of exclusive deals such as discounted high‑street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and comprehensive well‑being services through our pay portal.

Step Teachers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All candidates registering are subject to safeguarding checks in line with the DfE’s statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education, including reference checks and an enhanced DBS check.