Dynamic Secondary English Teacher – Jan 2026 Start

Academics; Pontefract; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable educational organization is seeking a knowledgeable and motivated English teacher for a secondary school in the Pontefract area. This role, starting in January 2026, involves teaching key stages 3 and 4 English and supporting students through their GCSEs and A levels. Candidates must have an English degree and QTS, with strong communication and behaviour management skills required. Weekly pay and other benefits are provided.

Benefits

Weekly pay every Friday through PAYE

Paid to scale from day 1

Additional training courses free of charge

Qualifications

• English degree and QTS required.
• Strong communication and behaviour management skills necessary.
• Must be passionate and engaging with students.

Responsibilities

• Teach English language and literature across key stages 3 and 4.
• Support students during exam preparation.
• Collaborate with other teachers in the department.

Skills

High Level communication skills

Strong behaviour management

Knowledge of English Literature

Education

English degree with Qualified Teaching Status (QTS)

Job description

A reputable educational organization is seeking a knowledgeable and motivated English teacher for a secondary school in the Pontefract area. This role, starting in January 2026, involves teaching key stages 3 and 4 English and supporting students through their GCSEs and A levels. Candidates must have an English degree and QTS, with strong communication and behaviour management skills required. Weekly pay and other benefits are provided.