English Teacher

First For Education; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated English Teacher for secondary schools across Dudley, West Midlands. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality lessons, demonstrate strong classroom management skills, and hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). Opportunities are available on a flexible basis, with ongoing support and professional development. If you are passionate about inspiring students, we would love to hear from you.

Benefits

Dedicated consultant support

Access to various local schools

Competitive rates of pay

Ongoing professional development

Flexible work options

Qualifications

• Must hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) to be considered.
• Experience teaching English in a UK secondary school is preferred.
• Willingness to apply for an enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality English lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Plan engaging and differentiated lessons.
• Assess and track pupil progress effectively.
• Foster a positive learning environment.
• Maintain high standards of behaviour and safeguarding.

Skills

Strong classroom management

Effective communication

Passion for pupil progress

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

First For Education are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic English Teacher to work within secondary schools across Dudley. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate educator who is committed to inspiring a love of literature and language while supporting pupils to achieve their full potential.

This role is suitable for ECTs and experienced teachers, with opportunities available on a short-term, long-term, or permanent basis.

You must hold a QTS qualification to be considered for this role.

The Role:

• Deliver high-quality English lessons across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 desirable but not essential)
• Plan engaging and differentiated lessons in line with the national curriculum
• Assess, track, and report on pupil progress effectively
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment
• Maintain high standards of behaviour and safeguarding

The Ideal Candidate Will:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Have experience teaching English in a UK secondary school
• Demonstrate strong classroom management and communication skills
• Be passionate about pupil progress and wellbeing
• Hold (or be willing to apply for) an enhanced DBS on the update service

Why Work with First For Education?

• A dedicated consultant who understands your needs and career goals
• Access to a wide range of local schools across Dudley and the West Midlands
• Competitive and transparent rates of pay
• Ongoing support and professional development opportunities
• Flexible work options to suit your lifestyle

If you are an English Teacher looking for your next opportunity in Dudley, we would love to hear from you.