Temporary English Teacher - KS3/KS4 (Feb Start)

Smart Teachers; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment consultancy is seeking a Temporary English Teacher to start in February 2026 at a secondary school in East London. This full-time position requires teaching English across KS3 and KS4, with responsibilities including lesson delivery, planning, and assessment. The ideal candidate will hold QTS or be an ECT, showcasing strong subject knowledge and the ability to foster positive relationships in a supportive environment. Competitive pay and professional development opportunities offered.

Benefits

Competitive rates of pay

Ongoing professional development

Dedicated support throughout placement

Qualifications

• Holds QTS or is an ECT with strong knowledge of English.
• Experience in secondary education preferred but not mandatory.
• Committed to high-quality teaching and learning.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and well-structured English lessons.
• Plan, mark, and assess in line with policies.
• Maintain high expectations of behavior and achievement.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge in English

Confidence teaching KS3 and KS4

Adaptability

Proactivity

Ability to build positive relationships

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Early Career Teacher (ECT) qualification

Job description

A leading education recruitment consultancy is seeking a Temporary English Teacher to start in February 2026 at a secondary school in East London. This full-time position requires teaching English across KS3 and KS4, with responsibilities including lesson delivery, planning, and assessment. The ideal candidate will hold QTS or be an ECT, showcasing strong subject knowledge and the ability to foster positive relationships in a supportive environment. Competitive pay and professional development opportunities offered.