English Teacher

Smart Teachers; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational supply agency is seeking a confident and adaptable English Teacher for a dynamic secondary school in Waltham Forest, Outer London. The role is suitable for both experienced and newly qualified teachers who can engage students across Key Stage 3 and 4. Applicants should have QTS or equivalent, strong English subject knowledge, and the ability to manage classrooms effectively. Flexible candidates committed to student achievement are encouraged to apply. This is a temporary contract starting on 3rd November 2025.

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher status (QTS) or equivalent is essential.
• Must have strong subject knowledge in English for KS3 and KS4.
• Excellent classroom management skills are a must.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality English lessons aligned with the school curriculum.
• Maintain a positive and structured classroom environment.
• Adapt resources to meet the needs of all learners.

Skills

Qualified teacher status (QTS) or equivalent

Strong subject knowledge in English (KS3 & KS4)

Excellent classroom management skills

Flexibility to adapt to different year groups

Commitment to supporting student achievement

Job description

Position: English Teacher

Location: Waltham Forest

Salary: Outer London - MPS/UPS

Start Date: 3rd November 2025

Contract: Temporary

We are looking for a confident and adaptable English Teacher to join a dynamic secondary school in London. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced teacher or newly qualified teacher who is flexible and able to engage students across Key Stage 3 and 4.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality English lessons in line with the school curriculum
• Maintain a positive and structured classroom environment
• Follow lesson plans provided and adapt resources to meet the needs of all learners
• Monitor and support student progress and behaviour
• Collaborate with school staff to ensure continuity of learning

Essential Requirements:

• Qualified teacher status (QTS) or equivalent
• Strong subject knowledge in English (KS3 & KS4)
• Excellent classroom management skills
• Flexibility and ability to adapt to different year groups and class dynamics
• Commitment to supporting student achievement

Desirable:

• Experience in teaching English Literature and Language
• Experience with exam preparation (GCSE English)

About Us:

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your CV via this post or contact Smart Teachers directly at the provided email address.

Smart Teachers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All post holders are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

If you are interested in this role, please apply today or contact Smart Teachers directly for more information.