Secondary English Teacher - Long Term​/Supply

At Reed Education, we’re proud to be working in partnership with a range of fantastic secondary schools across Tunbridge Wellsand the surrounding region. Our schools are currently looking for passionate English teachers who can inspire students across KS3–KS4 (and KS5 where needed).

Whether you’re seeking long-term
, daily supply
, or a permanent position
, we have a variety of opportunities available — and we’re especially keen to speak to teachers who are open to exploring all three
.

What We Offer You

• Variety of roles – Long-term placements, regular daily supply, and permanent English posts based in Tunbridge Wells.
• Local opportunities – We work with a wide range of schools so we can keep your commute short and sensible.
• Competitive pay – Great daily rates and salaries, paid weekly with a smooth, reliable payroll process.
• Flexibility & choice – You decide the type of role and availability; we’ll match around your preferences.
• Specialist Reed support – A dedicated consultant offering CV support, interview prep, and ongoing check-ins.

What We Are Looking For

• QTS or an equivalent recognised UK teaching qualification in English.
• Recent UK teaching experience within secondary English (KS3/KS4, ideally KS5).
• Strong classroom & behaviour management with the ability to build positive relationships.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply through Reed).
• Full right to work in the UK
  , plus two relevant, recent school-based references.