English Teacher

Job Title:

English Teacher

Location:

Tonbridge Wells

Start Date:

September

Salary: £160 - £232 per day

Are you passionate about inspiring students across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 English? Do you have the skills to deliver engaging English lessons that drive academic achievement? Are you a qualified English Teacher with strong classroom management and a commitment to student success?

Teacher Active is proud to be working with a well‑established secondary school in the heart of Tonbridge Wells that is seeking an English Teacher to join their team on a long‑term basis. Having achieved a Strong standard in its 2026 OFSTED inspection, the school is committed to academic excellence for all pupils whilst maintaining a caring and supportive environment where they firmly believe no young person will learn unless they are happy in school.

Through a wide range of co‑curricular and extra‑curricular opportunities, students are encouraged to develop both inside and outside of the classroom.

The school is looking to appoint an English Teacher on a full‑time, long‑term basis from September. The successful English Teacher will be responsible for delivering English lessons across Key KS3 & KS4, planning and assessing student progress, and maintaining high standards of teaching and learning. The successful English Teacher will join a supportive department committed to achieving the best outcomes for all learners.

• QTS with an English specialism
• Experience teaching English up to Key Stage 4 / KS4
• Strong classroom management skills
• A proven ability to engage and motivate secondary‑aged students
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• A positive, adaptable and proactive approach to teaching

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help with the easy onboarding process
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme (terms and conditions apply)
• CPD courses and certificates as part of the My‑Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• Teacher Active Referral Scheme – receive up to £200 when you refer a friend (terms and conditions apply)

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis.

Teacher Active is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

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