English Teacher - Popular Secondary Located In The Borough Of Hounslow

Smart Teachers; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a Teacher of English for a secondary school in Hounslow starting January 2026. The ideal candidate will have a degree, QTS or QTLS, and secondary school experience, with a passion for literature and educating young minds. The role offers competitive daily rates, full compliance with regulations, and free professional development training.

Benefits

Excellent daily rates

Guaranteed pay scheme

Pension contributions

FREE training for professional development

Generous referral bonus scheme

Dedicated consultant support

Qualifications

• Subject knowledge and high expectations of students.
• Genuine passion for educating young minds.

Responsibilities

• Teach KS3-KS4 literature and language.
• Contribute to the wider school community.

Skills

Passion for literature and language

UK secondary school teaching experience

Education

Degree or equivalent education

QTS or QTLS

Job description

Smart Teachers are pleased to be working with this hugely popular Co‑Educational Secondary school based in the Borough of Hounslow. The school is looking to appoint a Teacher of English to start in Jan 26.

About the role

The role requires a teacher with subject knowledge and a genuine passion for literature and language. The teacher will teach KS3–KS4 and is expected to have high expectations of themselves and their students. The chosen candidate will also be expected to contribute to the wider school community. The position is a fixed‑term contract initially until Aug 26.

About the school

The school has made remarkable progress in recent years. It has grown significantly and is now full in every year group, with waiting lists across all years—a testament to its success, positive culture and exceptional student behaviour. The school is proud to be an inclusive and supportive community school, committed to giving every student the opportunity to achieve academic excellence. It has excellent transport links and is located close to local bus and tube routes.

Requirements

• A degree or equivalent education
• QTS or QTLS is essential
• UK secondary school teaching experience
• Genuine passion for education and educating young minds
• Salary will depend on experience, training or qualifications

Safeguarding and compliance

Smart Teachers is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. All staff we register will undergo thorough interviewing and referencing checks, and hold or be prepared to obtain an Enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service.

About Smart Teachers

Smart Teachers is a market‑leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high‑quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.

What Smart Teachers offer

• Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in‑house payroll team using PAYE.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
• Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
• Full compliance with AWR to ensure you receive the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
• FREE training to support professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child‑protection updates.
• Generous refer‑a‑friend or colleague bonus scheme.
• Access to a dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support.

How to apply

Apply via our website with an up‑to‑date CV and contact details. For more information or an informal chat about the role, please call Joe Inglis or email #smartsecondary.

Equality and diversity

Smart Teachers does not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.