English Teacher

Job Title: English Teacher
Location: Middlesbrough
Salary: £150 - £220 per day (Depending on experience).
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Daily Supply, Long-Term

Are you a passionate and dedicated English Teacher eager to ignite a love for literature and language in young minds?

Do you have the skills to engage and inspire students, fostering critical thinking and strong communication abilities? If so, we invite you to join GSL Education as an English Teacher at a well-regarded secondary school in Middlesbrough. This role is open to experienced teachers offering a fantastic opportunity to develop your teaching practice in a supportive school environment.

About the Role

As an English Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering dynamic and thought-provoking lessons that develop students’ literacy skills, creativity and appreciation of literature. You will be expected to differentiate your teaching to meet the needs of all learners, ensuring every student can achieve their full potential.

Responsibilities of the English Teacher:

• Develop engaging and curriculum-aligned lessons in language, literature and communication skills.
• Teach grammar, vocabulary, reading, writing and speaking skills effectively.
• Inspire students to analyse texts, think creatively and express their ideas confidently.

Evaluate and monitor student performance through assignments, tests and feedback.

• Introduce students to diverse literary works, encouraging an appreciation for reading.

• Adapt teaching strategies to accommodate students with varying abilities and learning styles.

• Maintain a positive, organised and respectful learning environment.
• Help students develop clear and effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Work with fellow teachers to develop and refine the English curriculum.
• Pursue professional development opportunities to implement innovative teaching methods.

Requirements of the English Teacher:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.
• A relevant degree in English or a related field (essential).
• Strong ability to deliver engaging and effective lessons.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong knowledge of the English curriculum and a passion for literature and language.
• Willingness to collaborate with colleagues and contribute to the school community.
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional growth.
• Have an updated CV (covering the last ten years barring any unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or be willing to apply for one).

What We Offer:

• Competitive daily pay rates, reflective of your skills and experience.
• Support from a dedicated consultant, guiding your placement.
• Opportunities for career growth within a forward-thinking school.
• A role that values both your professional development and personal well-being.

If you are an enthusiastic and compassionate ‘English Teacher’ ready to inspire and support students in their learning journey, we encourage you to apply and join our client school in Middlesbrough!

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK. 

For more information or to register your interest in the ‘English Teacher’ in a secondary schoolrole, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.