English ECT

Teaching Personnel; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Teaching Personnel is seeking an enthusiastic English teacher for a secondary school in Newcastle. This role involves planning engaging lessons, fostering a positive classroom environment, and supporting student progress. Ideal candidates will have a relevant degree and QTS, with opportunities for professional development in a supportive setting.

Benefits

Dedicated Consultant for support

Market-Leading Benefits including Guaranteed Work Scheme

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Must have a fully enhanced DBS or be willing to apply.
• At least two professional employment references required.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and deliver engaging lessons tailored to students' needs.
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Assess and monitor student progress, providing feedback.

Skills

Classroom management

Passion for English literature

Collaboration

Education

Relevant degree in English or related field

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Location: Newcastle

Start Date: 02 September 2025

Salary: £31,650- £49,084

We’re recruiting an English teacher for a secondary school based in Newcastle

About the Role:

Your responsibilities will include:

• Plan, prepare and deliver engaging lesson suited to the unique needs of each pupil.
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages pupil participation.
• Assess and monitor student progress, providing feedback and support to student progress and development.
• Participate in professional development opportunities and contribute to the wider school community.
• Stay up to date with educational best practices and policies.

Requirements
• Have a fully enhanced DBS on the update service or be willing to apply for one.
• Provide at least two professional employment references.

What we’re looking for:

• A relevant degree in English or a related field.
• QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or equivalent teaching qualification.
• A passion for English literature and language, with the ability to inspire students.
• Strong classroom management skills and a commitment to student achievement.
• A collaborative mindset and willingness to contribute to school life.

This position is open to bothexperienced teachers and newly qualified teachers (ECTs) who are eager to grow in a supportive environment.

Why chose Teaching Personnel:

• Dedicated Consultant: One-to-one support throughout your placement.
• Market-Leading Benefits: Including a Guaranteed Work Scheme and access to diverse teaching roles.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Supportive work environment.
• Opportunities for professional development.

How to Apply:

If you are an enthusiastic and dedicated English Teacher ready to motivate the next generation of learners, we want to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience. Alternatively, please call the Tyne Tees Secondary Team on 0191 223 5071

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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