Job Title: English Teacher

Location: Leighton Buzzard

School Rating: Good (Ofsted)

Start: September 2026

£29,344 - £44,919

Full-Time - Temporary to Permanent

Are you a passionate and dedicated English Teacher seeking an exciting opportunity to inspire and engage students in a dynamic secondary school? Our school, a well-established and 'Good' rated secondary school in Leighton Buzzard, is looking for a talented individual to join their team from Septemebr 2026.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons in English Language and Literature across KS3 and KS4, with the potential for KS5
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages student participation and growth
• Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback to support achievement
• Contribute to the development of the English department, participating in curriculum planning and collaborative teaching
• Support students in preparing for GCSE exams, implementing targeted interventions where needed
• Engage with parents, carers, and colleagues to ensure the holistic development of students

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK, desirable but not essential
• A degree in English or a related subject
• Proven track record of improving student outcomes in English
• Strong classroom management skills and a passion for teaching
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Willingness to engage in professional development and contribute to wider school initiatives

Supply Desk can offer you:

• Competitive rates of pay
• Recommend a friend bonus scheme
• Out of hours on-call service
• Day to day or long-term assignments

Please call Joel on 01296 752 499 for more information and Apply Below

Supply Desk offer a £100 ‘Golden Hello’ for anyone who introduces a teacher/teaching assistant. Get in touch for further details.

Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS (formerly CRB) check which must be maintained throughout the period of employment and meet Safer Recruitment standards.

Contact information

Raja Sing