English Teacher

Supply Desk; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agency in education seeks an enthusiastic English Teacher for a modern secondary school in Bexley, starting in September 2025. This role involves delivering engaging lessons, fostering a positive classroom atmosphere, and supporting student development across key stages. Ideal candidates will have QTS and strong subject knowledge, along with a passion for encouraging a love of literature and language among students.

Benefits

Access to professional development opportunities

Dedicated consultant support

Competitive pay rates

Flexible working options

Referral bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Experience teaching KS3-KS5 students.
• Enthusiasm for extracurricular activities.
• Ability to motivate and engage students.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging English lessons to inspire students.
• Assess student progress and provide feedback.
• Support the development of communication and analytical skills.

Skills

Subject knowledge in English language

Classroom management

Communication skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

English Teacher – Bexley

Words have power, and so does great teaching! We are looking for an enthusiastic English Teacher to join a thriving and modern secondary school in Bexley, inspiring students across KS3-KS5. Whether it’s exploring classic literature, crafting persuasive arguments, or unlocking the magic of storytelling, this role is all about engaging young minds and fostering a love for language.

Contract: Full time, long term – September 2025 start

Salary: £162 - £223 per day

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging and interactive English lessons that spark curiosity and creativity.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere where students feel confident expressing themselves.
• Test students and assess their progress through marking and feedback.
• Support students in developing strong communication, analytical, and writing skills.
• Bring literature to life through discussions, debates, and creative projects.
• Work closely with colleagues to enhance the curriculum and create exciting learning experiences.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant teaching qualification.
• Strong subject knowledge in English language and literature.
• Experience teaching KS3-KS5 students.
• Ability to motivate and engage students in both theoretical and practical lessons.
• Enthusiasm for extracurricular activities and school-wide events.
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.

Benefits:

• Access to tailored professional development and CPD opportunities.
• A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement.
• Competitive pay rates and flexible working options.
• Opportunities to connect with a network of educators and schools.
• Referral bonus scheme – Earn up to £150 when you refer a friend.

Apply now or call us on 01227450995 or visit our website www.supplydesk.co.uk to explore more vacancies.

Supply desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check which must be maintained throughout the period of employment and meet safer recruitment standards.

Supply Desk are REC Gold Standard regulated putting us in the top 10% of agencies in the UK!