English Teacher

TailorEducation; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading education staffing agency in Maidstone is seeking a dedicated English Teacher for a supply role in secondary education. The ideal candidate will hold Qualified Teacher Status and have experience in UK secondary schools, delivering engaging lessons in English Language and Literature. Join a supportive team that values creativity and impactful teaching. The role offers competitive pay rates and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Ongoing or long-term placements

Access to high-quality CPD training

Dedicated recruitment consultant

Qualifications

• Passionate English specialist with QTS or equivalent.
• Experience in UK secondary schools essential.
• Ability to deliver engaging and differentiated lessons.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality English lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Engage and support students in their learning.
• Follow school’s schemes of work while leveraging creativity.

Skills

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Experience teaching English in UK secondary schools

Strong subject knowledge

Excellent behaviour management

Classroom leadership skills

Flexibility and reliability

Job description

English Teacher Supply Role (Secondary) Maidstone

About the Role

TailorEDucation is seeking a dedicated and inspiring English Teacher for a supply role at a well regarded secondary school in Maidstone. You will be responsible for delivering high quality English lessons across KS3 and KS4, ensuring students are engaged, challenged, and supported in developing strong reading, writing, and analytical skills. You will follow the school s schemes of work while bringing your own creativity to the classroom to foster a love of literature and language.

About the School

This Maidstone based secondary school is a supportive and inclusive environment that places a strong emphasis on academic progress and personal development. The English department is well-resourced, collaborative, and committed to helping students achieve their full potential. You will be joining a friendly team that values consistency, creativity, and impactful teaching.

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for a passionate English specialist who has:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification
• Experience teaching English in UK secondary schools
• Strong subject knowledge and the ability to deliver engaging, differentiated lessons in both Language and Literature
• Excellent behaviour management and classroom leadership skills
• A passion for inspiring students through high-quality teaching
• Flexibility, reliability, and confidence in adapting to a supply role

Benefits

When you join TailorEDucation, you gain access to a supportive network dedicated to your professional success. Benefits include:

• Competitive pay rates
• Opportunities for ongoing or long-term placements
• Access to high quality CPD training
• A dedicated recruitment consultant who matches you to roles suited to your strengths
• Opportunities to work in a variety of excellent schools across the region

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your CV outlining your English teaching experience and availability. A member of the TailorEDucation team will contact you to discuss the role and guide you through the next steps.

All successful candidates must complete TailorEDucation s full interview and compliance process in line with safeguarding and Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidelines.