English Teacher

GSL Education; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

GSL Education Newcastle Branch are recruiting knowledgeable and engaging English Teachers to work with a welcoming school in Middlesbrough. We would like to hear from qualified educators who can inspire an appreciation of literature, strengthen written and spoken communication, and encourage learners to analyse texts with confidence and independence.

As an English Teacher you will deliver purposeful lessons across language and literature, developing students' reading comprehension, writing,

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or recognised equivalent teaching qualification.
• Strong knowledge of the English curriculum.
• Experience teaching English Language and Literature.
• Ability to engage learners and communicate complex ideas clearly.
• Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply).

Responsibilities

• Plan engaging lessons across English Language and English Literature.
• Develop learners' reading comprehension, analytical writing, and communication abilities.
• Deliver purposeful lessons across language and literature, developing reading and writing skills.
• Encourage discussion, interpretation, and evidence-based responses to texts.
• Assess written and verbal work and provide constructive feedback for improvement.

Skills

English teaching

Classroom management

Lesson planning

Assessment & feedback

Student engagement

Education

QTS or equivalent teaching qualification

Job description

Job Title: English Teacher
Location: Middlesbrough
Pay Rate: £150 - £220 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Full-time/ Part-time, Day-to-day/ Long-term

Can you bring language and literature to life while helping students become confident readers, thoughtful writers, and effective communicators?

GSL Education Newcastle Branch are recruiting knowledgeable and engaging English Teachers to work with welcoming school in Middlesbrough. We would like to hear from qualified educators who can inspire an appreciation of literature, strengthen written and spoken communication, and encourage learners to analyse texts with confidence and independence.

As an English Teacher, you will deliver purposeful lessons across language and literature, developing students' reading comprehension, writing, vocabulary, critical thinking, and communication skills.

English Teacher Responsibilities:

• Plan engaging lessons across English Language and English Literature
• Introduce a varied range of texts, genres, authors, and writing styles
• Develop learners' reading comprehension, analytical writing, and communication abilities
• Encourage discussion, interpretation, and evidence-based responses to texts
• Assess written and verbal work and provide constructive feedback for improvement
• Prepare examination classes through focused revision and assessment practice

English Teacher Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or a recognised equivalent teaching qualification
• Strong knowledge of the English curriculum
• Experience teaching English Language and Literature
• Ability to engage learners with texts and communicate complex ideas clearly
• Effective planning, assessment, communication, and classroom management skills
• Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)

Why Join GSL Education:

• Access competitive daily rates reflecting your teaching experience
• Broaden your practice across different school environments
• Strengthen your experience with varied year groups and ability levels
• Choose from flexible assignments and longer-term teaching opportunities
• Receive professional guidance from dedicated education consultants

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout the Newcastle.