English Teacher

Smile Education; Telford; On-site; GBP 463,000 - 540,000; Part time

Job summary

Smile Education is looking for an English Teacher to join a highly regarded secondary school in Telford. This is a part‑time opportunity, working Mondays and Tuesdays until Christmas, with the possibility of the role continuing into the new year.

The successful candidate will primarily teach KS3 English, with some KS4 teaching available depending on experience. The school has an excellent reputation and was rated Outstanding by Ofsted last year.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Experience teaching English in a UK secondary school
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
• Reliable and able to commit to Mondays and Tuesdays
• Willing to travel to the school in Telford

Responsibilities

• Teach English across KS3, with some KS4 depending on experience
• Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality lessons
• Support students in developing literacy, confidence and subject knowledge
• Maintain high expectations of behaviour and achievement
• Build positive relationships with students and staff

Skills

QTS or equivalent teaching experience

Experience teaching English in a UK

Classroom and behaviour management

Reliability and availability Monday/\u

Willingness to travel to Telford

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification

Job description

Smile Education is looking for an English Teacher to join a highly regarded secondary school in Telford.

This is a part‑time opportunity, working Mondays and Tuesdays until Christmas, with the possibility of the role continuing into the new year.

The successful candidate will primarily teach KS3 English, with some KS4 teaching available depending on experience.

The school has an excellent reputation and was rated Outstanding by Ofsted last year. It is committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best.

The Role

• Teach English across KS3, with some KS4 depending on experience
• Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality lessons
• Support students in developing their literacy, confidence and subject knowledge
• Maintain high expectations of behaviour and achievement
• Build positive relationships with students and staff
• Work collaboratively as part of a supportive English department

The Ideal Candidate

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant teaching experience
• Experience teaching English in a UK secondary school
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skillsA passion for English and helping students reach their potential
• Reliable, professional and able to commit to Mondays and Tuesdays
• Able to travel to the school in Telford

Working Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm

Days: Monday and Tuesday

Duration: Until Christmas, with the possibility of continuation

Safeguarding

Smile Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be required to complete the necessary compliance and safeguarding checks, including DBS, Barred List, Prohibited List and qualification checks where applicable.

We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications