English Teacher

The Education Network; Willenhall; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An education recruitment agency in the United Kingdom is seeking an enthusiastic English Teacher who can also teach Film Studies to join a secondary school in Dudley starting January 2026. The ideal candidate will have QTS, experience teaching English at KS3 and KS4, and be skilled in managing classroom behaviour. This long-term role offers competitive pay of £175 – £250 per day and opportunities for professional development in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Personalised career support

Opportunities for additional training

Highly supportive atmosphere

Qualifications

• Holds QTS and specialises in English.
• Experience teaching KS3–KS4 English.
• Confidently deliver Film Studies at KS4.

Responsibilities

• Teach English across KS3 and KS4.
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons.
• Help students with Film Studies curriculum.

Skills

Strong behaviour management

Engaging classroom style

Confidence in teaching Film Studies

Analytical skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

English Teacher – with Film Studies (KS4)

If you’re an English Teacher who thrives on bringing texts, storytelling, and critical thinking to life – and you’re confident teaching Film Studies at KS4 – this long‑term role in Dudley could be a great fit. The school is looking for an engaging teacher who can deliver strong outcomes across English while supporting Year 10 and 11 students with their Film Studies curriculum.

Key Details

• Role: English Teacher
• Additional Teaching: Film Studies (Year 10 & 11)
• Start Date: January 2026
• Pay: £175 – £250 per day (paid to scale)
• Contract Type: Long‑term assignment
• Location: Dudley

The Role

You’ll teach English across KS3 and KS4, planning and delivering lessons that build confidence, analytical skills, and strong exam preparation. Alongside this, you’ll take responsibility for Film Studies at KS4, helping students explore film theory, analysis, and exam components. You’ll be joining a supportive English department with shared schemes of work and plenty of collaborative planning.

The Candidate

• Holds QTS and specialises in English
• Has experience teaching KS3–KS4 English
• Can confidently deliver Film Studies at KS4
• Brings strong behaviour management and a positive, engaging classroom style
• Is available full‑time from January and committed to a long‑term role

The School

You’ll be teaching in a Dudley secondary school with a collaborative staff culture, a clear behaviour policy, and a strong focus on raising attainment through high‑quality teaching. The English department is well‑resourced, and support is available from an experienced leadership team.

Due to the number of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted.

The Education Network Offer

Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.

The opportunity to work in a friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard‑working Consultants who will endeavour to find assignments suited to your needs.

An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.

The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.

The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks.

The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.

Due to the expected high‑volume of applications we receive only short‑listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.