Inspiring English Teacher – KS3/KS4, November Start

Supply Desk Ltd; Buckingham; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Supply Desk is supporting a good secondary school in Buckingham to recruit an English Teacher starting November 2026. The role covers KS3/KS4 (KS5 welcome), delivering engaging lessons and helping raise attainment within a collaborative English department.

You will plan and assess student progress, inspire love of literature and language, and contribute to curriculum development while engaging in enrichment activities with strong classroom management.

Qualifications

• QTS is required to teach in a secondary school.
• Experience teaching English in a secondary setting is essential.
• Strong knowledge across literature and language is needed.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging English lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Inspire critical thinking and confident written expression.
• Plan structured lessons that support all learners.
• Track progress and use data to raise achievement.
• Maintain a positive classroom environment with high behaviour expectations.
• Contribute to curriculum development and English department work.
• Support enrichment activities such as reading initiatives or clubs.

Skills

QTS

Secondary English

Literature & language

Engage diverse learners

Classroom management

Professional development

Job description

Supply Desk is supporting a good secondary school in Buckingham to recruit an English Teacher starting November 2026. The role covers KS3/KS4 (KS5 welcome), delivering engaging lessons and helping raise attainment within a collaborative English department.

You will plan and assess student progress, inspire love of literature and language, and contribute to curriculum development while engaging in enrichment activities with strong classroom management.