English Teacher (Mat Cover)

Career Teachers UK; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Career Teachers UK is seeking an English Teacher to cover a maternity leave at a Sheffield secondary school (S13). You will deliver KS3 and KS4 English, maintain high behaviour standards, and plan and deliver clear, structured lessons to support progress in reading, writing and analysis.

You will work with the English department to ensure consistency and its cover period, with regular placements across Sheffield schools.

Qualifications

• DBS on the Update Service.
• Experience teaching English in secondary schools.
• Strong communication skills.
• Calm, reliable and organised.
• Driving is preferred for travel across Sheffield schools.

Responsibilities

• Deliver KS3 and KS4 English lessons and maintain strong behaviour standards.
• Plan and deliver clear and structured lessons to support progress in reading, writing and analytical skills.
• Work with the English department to ensure consistency throughout the cover period.

Skills

Strong communication

Calm

Reliable

Organised

Driving

Job description

English Teacher
Maternity Cover, Sheffield Secondary School, S13, Immediate Start

Career Teachers, Sheffield and South Yorkshire

About the Role

A secondary school in S13, Sheffield, is seeking an English Teacher to cover a maternity leave. The teacher will deliver KS3 and KS4 English lessons, maintain strong behaviour standards, plan and deliver clear and structured lessons, support progress in reading, writing, and analytical skills, and work with the English department to ensure consistency throughout the cover period.

Requirements

• DBS on the Update Service
• Previous experience teaching English in secondary schools
• Strong communication skills
• Calm, reliable, and organised
• Driving is preferred for travel across Sheffield schools

Why Choose Supply Teaching with Career Teachers?

• Work on your terms, choose your days
• Teach across a range of Sheffield secondary schools
• Stay local with regular placements
• Access short term, day to day, and long term roles
• Many placements develop into permanent positions

Why Work with Career Teachers?

• Large network of Sheffield schools
• Support from a dedicated consultant
• Free CPD and skills training
• Weekly pay
• Flexible working options