English Teacher

Teaching Personnel; Cannock; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD opportunities

Job summary

Teaching Personnel is partnering with Cannock and Rugeley secondary schools to recruit enthusiastic English teachers for September 2026 start. Roles include full-time long-term positions and flexible day-to-day work, suitable for experienced teachers, ECTs, or those seeking flexibility.

Ideal candidates will hold QTS, present strong English knowledge, and be committed to high-quality teaching. We offer CPD and supportive school environments with collaboration opportunities.

Qualifications

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and teaches English in a secondary school context.
• Strong subject knowledge in English with ability to engage KS3–KS4 learners.
• Proven classroom management, motivation, and adaptability to diverse classrooms.

Responsibilities

• Teach English across KS3 and KS4.
• Deliver engaging lessons that inspire students.
• Support reading, writing and analytical skills development.
• Plan and adapt lessons to meet different abilities.
• Monitor progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Create a positive, inclusive classroom environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues to support department growth.

Skills

QTS

Secondary English

Subject knowledge

Motivate students

Classroom management

Student engagement

Adaptability

Education

QTS

Job description

Location: Cannock / Rugeley
Contract Type: Full-Time Long-Term & Flexible Day-to-Day Opportunities
Start Date: September 2026
Pay: Dependent on experience and qualifications

Teaching Personnel is working in partnership with secondary schools across Cannock and Rugeley who are looking for enthusiastic English Teachers to support their students from September 2026.

We are recruiting for a range of opportunities, including full-time long-term positions and flexible day-to-day work, making this suitable for experienced teachers, ECTs, or those looking for greater flexibility.

The schools we work with value creativity, collaboration, and high-quality teaching. You will have the opportunity to join supportive English departments where staff are encouraged to share ideas, contribute to wider school life, and help students develop confidence in their communication skills.

• Teach English across KS3 and KS4.
• Deliver engaging lessons that inspire students.
• Support students in developing reading, writing, and analytical skills.
• Plan and adapt lessons to meet different abilities.
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback.
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Work alongside colleagues to support department development.

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Has experience teaching English within a secondary school setting.
• Has strong subject knowledge.
• Can motivate and engage students.
• Has effective classroom management skills.
• Is passionate about helping young people achieve their potential.
• Is adaptable and committed to high-quality teaching.

• Opportunities across Cannock and Rugeley secondary schools.
• Choice of long-term and flexible supply work.
• Support from Teaching Personnel throughout your placement.
• Access to CPD and professional development opportunities.

• Hold the right to work in the UK.
• Have an enhanced DBS certificate on the Update Service, or be willing to obtain one.
• Provide two professional references covering the last two years.