Qualified English Teacher

Teaching Personnel; Caerphilly; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a passionate English Teacher for a full-time position in Caerphilly, Wales, from January to July 2026. The successful candidate will deliver engaging lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, supporting student literacy and appreciation for language. The role offers competitive pay aligned with teacher pay scales and opportunities for professional development within a supportive educational environment.

Benefits

Competitive daily pay

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive departmental team

Excellent teaching facilities

Qualifications

• Experience teaching English at KS3 and KS4; KS5 experience is desirable but not essential.
• Strong commitment to safeguarding and student wellbeing.
• Enthusiasm for inspiring and motivating young learners.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality English lessons in line with the national curriculum.
• Monitor, assess, and report on student progress effectively.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Creativity

Passion for teaching

Education

Relevant degree in English or a related subject

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Job Title: English Teacher
Location:Caerphilly, Wales
Contract: Full-Time Cover (January 2026 - July 2026)
Salary: £172.98 per day - Pay to scale
Start Date:19th of January 2026

Teaching Personnel is working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive secondary school in the Caerphilly area. The school prides itself on high expectations, strong pastoral support, and a positive learning environment where every pupil is encouraged to succeed. The English Department is a well-established, supportive team that values creativity, collaboration, and high standards of teaching and learning.

We are seeking a passionate and committed English Teacher to provide full-time cover from January through to July 2026.

You will deliver engaging and well-structured lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, helping students develop strong literacy skills, confidence in analysis, and a genuine appreciation for language and literature.

• Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality English lessons in line with the national curriculum

• Monitor, assess, and report on student progress effectively

• Create and adapt schemes of work and teaching resources

• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment

• Work collaboratively with colleagues to share best practice

• Support extracurricular activities, including clubs, trips, or school productions where possible

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• A relevant degree in English or a related subject

• Experience teaching English at KS3 and KS4 (KS5 experience is desirable but not essential)

• Strong classroom management and communication skills

• A genuine commitment to safeguarding and student wellbeing

• Enthusiasm for inspiring and motivating young learners

• Competitive daily pay, aligned to teacher pay scales

• A supportive and experienced departmental team

• Opportunities for professional development and career progression

• Excellent teaching facilities and resources

• A school culture that values creativity, inclusion, and staff wellbeing

If you're an enthusiastic English Teacher looking to make a real impact in a supportive school environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now by sending your CV today!