English Teacher

English Teacher – Full-time, long-term temporary role starting as soon as possible

This school provides a well‑structured, supportive, and engaging learning environment where pupils benefit from clear routines, skilled teaching, and strong pastoral care. Leaders work collaboratively with staff to maintain high expectations, helping pupils feel safe, motivated, and confident in their learning. Pupils respond positively to purposeful lessons that encourage curiosity, resilience, and steady academic progress.

• Plan and deliver engaging English lessons across appropriate year groups
• Support pupils in developing strong reading, writing, and analytical skills
• Assess pupil understanding within lessons and provide clear feedback
• Maintain consistent behaviour expectations and positive classroom routines
• Adapt teaching strategies to meet a range of learning needs
• Contribute to departmental planning and collaborative approaches
• Uphold safeguarding standards and prioritise pupil welfare

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience teaching English
• Strong subject knowledge across KS3 and KS4
• Effective classroom and behaviour management skills
  
  Ability to inspire and motivate pupils of varied abilities
• Good organisational and communication skills
• Reflective, proactive, and committed to supporting pupil progress
• Dedication to safeguarding and promoting pupil well‑being

Step Teachers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All candidates registering with Step Teachers are subject to safeguarding checks in line with the DfE’s statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education, including reference checks and an Enhanced DBS check either registered on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.

Your salary – dependent on experience – is paid weekly through PAYE – that means no self‑employed or umbrella companies. Additionally, you gain access to a range of exclusive deals, including discounted high‑street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more. Moreover, our pay portal offers comprehensive physical and emotional well‑being services as standard, ensuring your overall wellness is taken care of.

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