Teacher Of English

Supply Desk; Hawley; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-regarded secondary school in Maidstone is seeking a passionate English Teacher to inspire students from KS3 to KS5. The ideal candidate will have Qualified Teacher Status and a commitment to professional development. This role offers long-term placements, competitive pay rates, and the chance to make a real impact in the classroom. Apply now to join a supportive team dedicated to student progress.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Free CPD and training

Flexible working options

Qualifications

• Experience teaching English up to KS5.
• Commitment to professional development.
• ADBS on the update service or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and challenging lessons aligned with the national curriculum.
• Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback.
• Participate in school events and extracurricular activities.

Skills

Strong classroom management

Passion for teaching

Organizational skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Are you a qualified English teacher ready to inspire students up to KS5? One of our well-regarded and popular secondary schools in Maidstone are seeking a passionate and committed English Teacher to join their team fromJanuary 2026orApril 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a school known for itsprofessionalism, supportiveness, andexcellent CPD opportunities.

About the Role

You will be responsible for delivering high-quality English lessons across KS3 to KS5, taking full ownership of planning, assessment, and classroom management. The school values creativity, collaboration, and a strong commitment to student progress.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and challenging lessons aligned with the national curriculum
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment
• Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback
• Collaborate with colleagues to maintain consistency across the department
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff
• Participate in school events and extracurricular activities

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)or equivalent
• Experience teaching English up to KS5
• Strong classroom management and organisational skills
• A passion for inspiring young minds
• Commitment to professional development
• ADBS on the update service(or willingness to obtain one)

Why Join This School Through Supply Desk

• Competitive pay rates
• Long-term placements with pre-booked contracts
• Free, high-quality CPD and training
• Flexible working options
• Local placements near your home
• ‘Refer a Friend’ scheme - earn up to£150 collectively

If you’re a dedicated English teacher looking to make a real impact in a thriving school environment, we’d love to hear from you!

Supply Desk are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and join the update service, adhering toSafer Recruitmentstandards.

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