English Teacher

Teaching Personnel; Basildon; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational staffing agency is seeking an English Teacher for a vibrant mainstream secondary school in Basildon. The position requires delivering engaging lessons and fostering an inclusive classroom environment. Ideal candidates will have a relevant teaching qualification and a passion for supporting student development. This permanent role starts in September 2025, offering a competitive salary paid to scale.

Benefits

Free on-site parking

Access to CPD programme

Strong English department support

Qualifications

• Passionate about developing students' confidence and communication skills.
• Ability to teach Key Stage 3 and 4, with KS5 experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver lessons in English Language and Literature.
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback.
• Contribute to curriculum development.

Skills

Deliver engaging lessons

Foster inclusive environments

Differentiate instruction

Monitor student progress

Education

Relevant teaching qualification

Tools

Excellent resources

Job description

Job Title: English Teacher - Open to ECTs and Experienced Educators
Setting: Mainstream Secondary School
Location: Basildon, Essex
Contract Type: Permanent
Start Date: September 2025
Rate of Pay: MPS/UPS (Paid to scale)

Excellent transport connections & on-site parking available

Teaching Personnel is proud to be working with a vibrant and inclusive mainstream secondary school in Basildon, Essex, currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic English Teacher to join their team from September 2025.

This forward-thinking school is part of a successful trust that places a strong emphasis on professional development, staff wellbeing, and career progression. The English department is a cornerstone of the school's academic success, and they are seeking a teacher who is passionate about developing students' confidence, creativity, and communication skills.

Key Responsibilities for the English Teacher in Basildon:

• Deliver engaging and well-structured lessons in English Language and Literature

• Teach Key Stage 3 and 4, with opportunities for KS5 depending on experience

• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports student learning

• Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all learners

• Monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback

• Contribute to curriculum development and literacy-focused initiatives

• Participate in department and whole-school planning and events

• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure consistency in teaching standards

What the School Offers:

• A strong and supportive English department with access to excellent resources

• Free on-site parking and great transport links (road, rail & bus)

• A well-established CPD programme and ECT induction support

• Supportive and approachable leadership team

• A school culture focused on mutual respect, collaboration, and pupil development

• Opportunities to work across a wider trust network with shared resources and training

How to Apply:
Upload your CV via this website or contact our Essex Team at [e-mail] - we'll be in touch within 24 hours.