Secondary English Teacher - Kendal

Hannett Hale Recruitment; Kendal; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An education supply agency is seeking a dedicated Secondary English Teacher in Kendal. The role involves planning and delivering engaging lessons, supporting students' academic progress, and fostering a love for English. Applicants should hold QTS or equivalent, with a passion for teaching and strong subject knowledge. Competitive pay of £100-£150 per day, with opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive daily rate

Supportive school environment

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher with QTS or equivalent.
• Strong subject knowledge and passion for teaching English.
• Ability to create engaging and inclusive lessons.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons.
• Support pupils' academic progress across KS3 and KS4.
• Create a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge

Passion for English

Ability to deliver engaging lessons

Team player

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Job Opportunity: Secondary English Teacher - Kendal

Location: Kendal, Cumbria

Hours: Full-Time, Monday to Friday

Contract: Temporary until Christmas

Pay: Competitive daily rate (£100–£150, DOE)

About the Role

Hannett Hale, Cumbria’s fastest-growing education supply agency, is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a great Secondary School in Kendal. We are seeking an enthusiastic and inspiring English Teacher, who is looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students’ learning and development across Key Stages 3 and 4, fostering a lifelong love of literature, language, and communication.

Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering engaging, differentiated lessons
• Supporting pupils’ academic progress and personal development across KS3 and KS4
• Creating a nurturing, inclusive, and inspiring classroom environment

What We’re Looking For

• A qualified teacher with QTS or equivalent
• Strong subject knowledge and a passion for English
• Ability to deliver engaging, inclusive, and creative lessons
• Commitment to high standards of teaching, learning, and student achievement
• A team player who contributes positively to school life

Pay & Benefits

• Competitive daily rate: £100–£150, depending on experience
• A welcoming and supportive school environment
• A well-resourced English department focused on collaboration and innovation
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• A school culture rooted in care, curiosity, and high expectations

Compliance & Safeguarding

Hannett Hale is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will undergo:

• Safeguarding checks in line with DfE statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education
• An online search as part of our due diligence process
• A valid Enhanced DBS check (we’ll support you in obtaining one if needed)

Why Work with Hannett Hale?

We’re proud to be Cumbria’s fastest-growing education supply agency, trusted by headteachers, senior leaders, and educators across the region. Our reputation is built on strong relationships, rigorous compliance, and a genuine commitment to supporting schools and staff.

Ready to Apply?

To express interest or learn more, contact Nicola Hale:

• Call or message: 01772 377017
• Email: [e-mail]

Join Hannett Hale and take the next confident step in your teaching career.