English Teacher- Walsall. Job in Walsall Education & Training Jobs

Aspire People; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking dedicated English Teachers for secondary schools in West Midlands. Candidates must have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent. The role involves teaching KS3 and KS4 English, planning effective lessons, and contributing to the school community. Competitive pay and flexible opportunities are offered. Commitment to safeguarding is essential.

Benefits

Competitive rates of pay

Flexible opportunities

Personalised support from consultants

Professional development resources

Qualifications

• Experience teaching English in UK secondary schools is preferred.
• Strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare.
• Ability to inspire and engage students.

Responsibilities

• Teach KS3 and KS4 English and plan engaging lessons.
• Monitor and assess student progress.
• Contribute to extracurricular activities.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Passion for teaching

Literature knowledge

Safeguarding awareness

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Overview

Aspire People, a leading education recruitment agency, is working in partnership with secondary schools across Walsall to recruit dedicated, passionate, and skilled English Teachers for the new academic year starting September 2025.

With a high demand for skilled professionals, we are offering flexible opportunities to suit your availability—whether you're seeking day-to-day assignments, short-term placements, or long-term roles. Whether you're an experienced educator or an ECT (Early Career Teacher), if you have a passion for literature, language, and developing young minds, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Teach KS3 and KS4 English (KS5 opportunities available in some schools)
• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and effective English lessons
• Assess, monitor, and report on student progress
• Contribute to the broader school community and support extracurricular activities
• Uphold high standards of behaviour and academic excellence in the classroom

What We're Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Experience teaching English in UK secondary schools (placements accepted for ECTs)
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills
• A genuine passion for teaching and inspiring students
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare

Why Aspire People?

• Long-standing relationships with a wide network of schools across Birmingham
• Personalised support from a dedicated consultant
• Competitive rates of pay and flexible opportunities
• Continued professional development and training resources
• Transparent and supportive service from a trusted agency

Be part of shaping young minds through the power of language and literature.

If you're an experienced English teacher we'd love to hear from you!

If you have any questions please contact us!

Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks and relevant safeguarding training.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.