English Teacher

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

Job summary

A staffing agency is seeking an enthusiastic English Teacher for a secondary school in Aylesbury, starting January 2026. The ideal candidate will have QTS or equivalent, experience in a UK classroom, and a commitment to student development. Responsibilities include maintaining high teaching standards and supporting a positive learning environment. This role offers great scope for career development in a multi-cultural school setting.

Qualifications

• Experience in a UK classroom required.
• Must have a recognised Teaching qualification.
• Ability to create a safe and supportive learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high quality teaching for pupil achievement.
• Establish and maintain standards of pupil behaviour.
• Create a safe and supportive learning environment aligned with the school's ethos.

Skills

Enthusiasm and commitment

Effective communication skills

Inter-personal skills

Creativity

Ability to teach up to KS3, 4 and 5

Team player

Education

QTS or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Salary: Pay to Scale - M1-UPS Pay Scale

Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire

Role: English Teacher

Job Type: Full-time

Start: January 2026

We are working with a lovely secondary school situated in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire who are in need of an enthusiastic English Teacher for a January 2026, on a permanent basis.

We are looking for:

• Enthusiasm and commitment
• A candidate who has a QTS or equivalent
• Someone who can teach up to KS3, 4 and 5
• Creativity
• Someone who cares passionately about supporting children both academically and across all aspects of their development
• An excellent teacher
• High expectations of both self and others
• Effective communication skills
• Inter-personal skills
• Someone who can contribute to the further development of the school
• Fresh and exciting ideas
• A team player

Responsibilities

• The English Teacher selected for this position must be able to maintain a high quality of teaching to ensure pupils are given the best chance to achieve targets.
• The ideal English Teacher appointed to this position will also need to establish and maintain the standards of pupil behaviour required to create an orderly and productive environment.
• There will be an expectation for the successful English Teacher to create a safe and supportive learning environment with routines and structures that align with the school's core values and ethos.
• Due to the nature of this role, an enhanced DBS check will take place prior to employment.

Qualifications / Experience

• This school is looking for an English Teacher with experience in a UK classroom and will only consider applicants with a recognised Teaching qualifications and UK QTS.
• To be considered for the English Teacher role, an up-to-date CV with at least two school-based references within the last 2 year will need to be provided.
• The candidate successfully hired for the role of English Teacher will benefit from the excellent senior leadership in place at this school and there is a great scope for career development at this school.
• This is a multi-cultural school where diversity is celebrated by a hardworking and welcoming staff that will do everything they can to support the English Teacher hired for this position.

If you are interested in this fantastic opportunity then get on touch today with Tej from the Academics Buckinghamshire office