English Teacher

Randstad Education; Corby; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Refer a Friend £300 Love2shop voucher

Competitive salary with benefits

Job summary

Randstad Education in Corby is seeking an enthusiastic English Teacher to join a vibrant secondary school department from September 2026. You will teach English Language and Literature to students across KS3 and KS4 (GCSE) and contribute to high-quality classroom practice.

With QTS and a passion for developing literacy, you will plan engaging lessons, assess progress, and collaborate with colleagues to support student achievement in a friendly, supportive school community.

Qualifications

• Must hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), ideally with experience teaching the UK curriculum within a secondary school environment.
• A strong passion for teaching English Language and Literature and a commitment to helping students achieve their full potential.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
• The ability to manage a classroom environment and ensure students are well behaved and engaged.
• The flexibility and professionalism to step into the role with a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Engaging English Lessons across KS3 and KS4 (GCSE) for different year groups.
• Take on full teaching responsibilities including lesson planning, preparation, and marking.
• Contribute to a positive learning environment and foster inclusive classrooms.
• Collaborate with a skilled and supportive team of English professionals to share best practices.
• Uphold school policies including safeguarding, health and safety, and student welfare.

Skills

QTS

Classroom management

Communication

Team collaboration

Positive attitude

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Experience teaching UK curriculum in secondary school

Job description

Do you have a genuine passion for literature and a gift for inspiring the next generation of storytellers and critical thinkers?
Do you want to help young people master language, develop their analytical skills, and discover a lifelong love for reading and writing? Are you seeking a rewarding teaching position at a secondary school with a thriving and supportive English department?

Randstad is seeking a dynamic and dedicated English Teacher to join a vibrant department from September 2026 at a reputable secondary school in Corby. This is a fantastic opportunity for a professional who loves the challenge of teaching English Language and Literature and wants to make a real impact on students.

You will be joining a well-established team of peers who are committed to delivering high-quality education and supporting each other's professional growth. You'll play an essential part in fostering a love of English in students, contributing to a vibrant and collaborative school community.

What You'll Do:

• Deliver Engaging English Lessons: You will provide high-quality teaching for a range of year groups, delivering the UK curriculum across English Language and Literature, ensuring students are well-prepared for their exams and future studies.

• Full Teaching Responsibilities: You will take on full teaching responsibilities for your classes. This includes lesson planning, preparation, and marking for students across KS3 and KS4 (GCSE).

• Contribute to a Positive Learning Environment: Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve maintaining an inspiring and inclusive classroom, fostering a supportive atmosphere where every student feels confident to express their ideas and analyse complex texts.

• Collaborate with Your Team: Work closely with a skilled and supportive team of English professionals, sharing best practices and contributing to the overall success of the department.

• Uphold School Standards: Adhere to all school policies and procedures, including those related to safeguarding, health and safety, and student welfare.

We\'re Looking For:

A passionate and adaptable English teacher with the ability to inspire students and manage a classroom effectively.

• You must hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), ideally with experience teaching the UK curriculum within a secondary school environment.

• A strong passion for teaching English Language and Literature and a commitment to helping students achieve their full potential.

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.

• The ability to manage a classroom environment and ensure students are well behaved and engaged.

• The flexibility and professionalism to step into the role with a positive attitude.

What We Offer:

• A Rewarding Package: We recognise and value your expertise, offering a competitive salary alongside a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth.

• A Truly Supportive Community: Step into a warm, welcoming, and inclusive school environment where every team member is valued. You\'ll join a department that champions collaboration, mutual respect, and a shared passion for student success. Here, your contributions genuinely make a difference.

• Share the Opportunity: Know someone else who\'d be a perfect fit? Our Refer a Friend scheme gives you the chance to earn a £300 Love2shop voucher if your referral leads to a successful hire! (Subject to terms and conditions).

APPLY NOW through Randstad to discuss this exciting opportunity and secure your next role in Corby!

Randstad Education is the UK Market Leader for recruitment within education. We have been helping teachers and support staff to find temporary and permanent roles in schools, colleges and nurseries for nearly twenty years. Working with over 2500 schools each week, our staff support over 135,000 children every day across the country, so we can find the right match for your skills.