English Teacher

Supply Desk; Farley; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-regarded secondary school in Salisbury is seeking an English Teacher to join from January until the Easter break. You will teach English across KS3 and KS4, delivering engaging lessons to support students' literacy and analytical skills. The school welcomes both experienced teachers and ECTs, providing planning and resources to focus on high-quality teaching. Competitive daily rates range from £160 to £250 based on experience. Opportunities for CPD and career progression are available.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates (£160-£250)

Supportive school with excellent resources

Opportunities for CPD and career progression

Qualifications

• Recent experience teaching English in UK secondary schools.
• Experience teaching KS3 and KS4.

Responsibilities

• Teach English across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Deliver engaging lessons supporting literacy and analytical skills.
• Focus on high-quality teaching and effective classroom delivery.

Skills

Classroom management

Organizational skills

Inspiring students

Teamwork

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Position: English Teacher

Location: Salisbury, Wiltshire

Start Date: January 2026

Contract Type: Long-term (until the Easter break)

Pay: £160 - £250 per day (depending on experience)

About the Role

A well-regarded secondary school in Salisbury is seeking an English Teacher to join them from January until the Easter break. You will be teaching English across KS3 and KS4, delivering engaging lessons that support students' literacy, analytical skills, and enjoyment of literature.

Planning and resources will be provided, allowing you to focus on high-quality teaching and effective classroom delivery. The school welcomes both experienced teachers and ECTs, as well as overseas-trained teachers with experience of the UK curriculum.

The School

This Ofsted-rated “Good” school based in Salisbury has a close-knit community of around 650 students aged 11-16. It offers a supportive, inclusive environment with a committed English department, strong leadership, and good facilities. Staff benefit from a collaborative culture and opportunities for ongoing development.

Responsibilities

• Teach English across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Deliver engaging lessons that support literacy, analytical skills, and enjoyment of literature.
• Grow with planning and resources provided by the school to focus on high-quality teaching and effective classroom delivery.

Ideal Candidate / Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Recent experience teaching English in UK secondary schools
• Strong classroom management and organisational skills
• Passionate about English and able to inspire students
• Experience teaching KS3 and KS4
• A flexible, team-focused approach

Benefits

• Competitive daily rates (£160-£250)
• Long-term role through to Easter
• Supportive school with excellent resources
• Opportunities for CPD and career progression

How to Apply

Contact Daniel on or email your CV.

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