English Teacher

Supply Desk; Southampton; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An inclusive and forward-thinking secondary school in the Eastleigh area is seeking a passionate English Teacher to inspire students and promote a love of literature. This role offers the opportunity for a long-term placement with the potential for a permanent position. The school boasts a strong reputation for academic success and student support, prioritizing professional development and collaborative culture among staff. If you have a proven track record in English and excellent classroom management skills, this is the perfect opportunity to make a significant impact on students' lives.

Benefits

Ongoing CPD and professional development

Dedicated consultant support

Pension contribution scheme

Opportunity for permanent role

Qualifications

• Passionate about teaching English and inspiring students.
• Demonstrated ability to raise attainment in English.

Responsibilities

• Teach English across Key Stages 3 and 4, with potential for Key Stage 5.
• Promote a love of literature and language among students.

Skills

Engaging Teaching Skills

Classroom Management

Flexible and Motivated

Proven Track Record in English

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

English Teacher – Opportunity for Permanent Placement
Location: Eastleigh area, near Southampton
Start Date: September 2025
Contract: Long-Term with the Potential for a Permanent Role
Pay: £150 – £230 per day (depending on experience)
Hours: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

About the Role:
Supply Desk is seeking an enthusiastic and skilled English Teacher to join a welcoming and ambitious secondary school based in the Eastleigh area near Southampton. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate English specialist to start in September 2025 on a long-term basis, with the school actively looking to offer a permanent contract to the right candidate.

You will be teaching English across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the potential to deliver Key Stage 5 lessons for the right applicant. The school is looking for a teacher who can inspire students, promote a love of literature and language, and help drive forward excellent results.

About the School:
This inclusive and forward-thinking secondary school is rated 'Good' by Ofsted and has a strong reputation for academic success and student support. The school fosters a collaborative culture among staff, prioritising professional development and providing excellent resources to support teaching and learning.

The Ideal Candidate Will:

• Be a passionate and engaging English Teacher

• Have a proven track record of raising attainment in English

• Demonstrate excellent classroom management skills

• Be flexible, motivated, and committed to supporting all students to achieve their potential

• Hold a valid DBS on the update service or be willing to obtain one

Why Work with Supply Desk?

• Competitive daily pay (£150 – £230 depending on experience)

• Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities

• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement

• Pension contribution scheme

• A genuine opportunity to secure a permanent role

How to Apply:
If you're ready for a new challenge and would like to be part of a supportive and high-achieving school community, we would love to hear from you! Please send your CV today.

For more information, please call us on 02380 230340 or visit our website.

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Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check in line with Safer Recruitment standards.