English Teacher 

Location: Southampton
Hours: Full-time (term-time)
Start: ASAP
Pay: £168 – £232 per day

Are you a passionate and creative English Teacher looking for your next opportunity?
Do you have the ability to inspire students and bring literature and language to life in the classroom?

We are seeking an English Teacher to join a supportive secondary school in the Southampton area. This is a long-term position starting ASAP, offering the opportunity to deliver engaging lessons and support students in developing strong literacy skills and a love for English.

You will play a key role in creating an inclusive and stimulating learning environment where students are encouraged to express themselves and achieve their full potential.

About the Setting:

• Welcoming and inclusive secondary school environment
• Strong focus on literacy and academic achievement
• Supportive and forward-thinking leadership team
• Collaborative and dedicated English department
• Commitment to high standards of teaching and learning
• Positive school culture with a focus on student wellbeing
• Opportunities for professional development

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Delivering engaging English lessons across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 desirable)
• Encouraging students to develop reading, writing and analytical skills
• Contributing to curriculum planning and development
• Monitoring student progress and implementing strategies to raise attainment
• Supporting students of all abilities to achieve their full potential
• Creating a positive and well-managed classroom environment
• Contributing to departmental initiatives and enrichment activities

What We’re Looking For:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Strong subject knowledge in English Language and Literature
• Experience teaching in a secondary school setting
• Ability to inspire, motivate and challenge students
• A creative and adaptable teaching approach
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Commitment to achieving the best outcomes for all students
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

Why Join Supply Desk?

• Dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement
• Competitive rates of pay
• Access to free CPD and training opportunities
• Flexible roles to suit your experience and career goals
• ‘Refer a Friend’ scheme – earn up to £100

Ready to take the next step in your English teaching career?

Click Apply now to submit your CV or register your interest. One of our consultants will be in touch to discuss the next steps.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and safer recruitment procedures.

Contact information

Emma Bonney