English Teacher

Excell Supply; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist independent education provider in Scunthorpe is looking for an inspiring English Teacher to deliver engaging lessons to key stage 3 and 4 students. The ideal candidate will have QTS or QTLS and experience in teaching English, with a commitment to inclusive education. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits such as CPD funding and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Fully funded CPD

NEST enhanced pension scheme

Employee wellbeing programme

Qualifications

• Experience teaching English at KS3 and/or KS4.
• Understanding of the needs of pupils with SEND or SEMH.
• Willingness to contribute to the wider school community.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging English lessons to KS3 & KS4 learners.
• Differentiate resources to meet diverse learning needs.
• Prepare pupils for GCSE English Language and/or Literature.
• Build positive relationships with pupils.

Skills

Strong behaviour management

Effective differentiation

Inspiring confidence in learners

Commitment to inclusive practice

Education

QTS or QTLS

Job description

Join our client, a specialist independent education provider dedicated to supporting young people through high-quality teaching, therapeutic care and tailored learning pathways. They are seeking an inspiring English Teacher to join their expanding Scunthorpe school.

About Our Client

Our client delivers personalised, therapeutic education for children and young people with a range of additional needs. With a strong record of Good and Outstanding Ofsted judgements across their settings, they create nurturing environments where every learner can flourish academically and emotionally.

The Role

As an English Teacher, you will deliver engaging, differentiated English lessons across KS3 and KS4, helping learners build confidence in reading, writing, communication and GCSE English Language/Literature. Many pupils require targeted support or adapted teaching approaches, making this a rewarding role for someone passionate about inclusive education.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver creative, structured English lessons to KS3 & KS4 learners
• Differentiate resources to meet a wide range of learning needs
• Teach core English skills including reading comprehension, spelling, grammar and writing
• Prepare pupils for GCSE English Language and/or Literature
• Track progress, complete assessments and provide constructive feedback
• Develop intervention programmes for learners below age-related expectations
• Contribute to curriculum planning and the development of high-quality resources
• Build positive relationships with pupils to encourage engagement and resilience
• Work closely with the SENDCo, pastoral team and wider staff
• Uphold safeguarding, behaviour and inclusion policies
• Participate in CPD and whole-school development

Requirements

• QTS or QTLS (Essential)
• Experience teaching English at KS3 and/or KS4
• Understanding of the needs of pupils with SEND or SEMH (training provided)
• Strong behaviour management and resilience
• Ability to inspire confidence and engagement in reluctant learners
• Effective differentiation and scaffolded instruction
• Commitment to inclusive practice and safeguarding
• Willingness to contribute to the wider school community

What Our Client Offers

• Competitive, experience-based salary
• Fully funded CPD and professional qualifications
• NEST enhanced pension scheme
• Referral rewards
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• Blue Light discount card eligibility
• Supportive leadership and a therapeutic learning environment
• Employee wellbeing programme and discounts
• Life assurance

As members of the REC (Recruitment & Employment Confederation) and Umbrella body to the DBS, (Disclosure & Barring Service) Excell Supply is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to thorough employment checks and must have an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service certificate in place. Candidates without an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service will have to apply for a new one.

If you believe you have the skills required for this role, please apply now. If you haven't heard from us within two weeks of the vacancy closing date you should assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Important Notice: In order to apply for the above position all applicants must be eligible to work in the UK, or eligible to apply for a relevant work visa. Excell Supply are unable to offer a work permit to any applicant or facilitate work permits for any vacancy on behalf of one of its clients. It is Excell Supply's policy, as a matter of courtesy, to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to respond to individual candidates. If we have not contacted you within three working days your application has been unsuccessful, and your details have not been retained. Please apply for any other position that you may see in the future. Excell Supply is a Recruitment Agency and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.