Teacher of English

Overview

Teacher of English | Secondary Education | Wickford

Location: Wickford, Essex

Salary: £150 - £230 per day (Dependent on experience/MPS/UPS)

Inspire a Love for Literature in Wickford

Are you a passionate linguist with the ability to bring Shakespeare, Dickens, and modern poetry to life?

Randstad Education is seeking an enthusiastic Teacher of English to join a high-performing secondary school in Wickford.

• Curriculum Delivery: Planning and delivering high-quality English Language and Literature lessons that challenge and inspire students of all abilities.
• Exam Preparation: Guiding Year 11 students through the rigors of GCSE AQA/Edexcel specifications, focusing on both creative writing and critical analysis.
• Assessment & Tracking: Monitoring student progress, providing constructive feedback, and using data to inform future planning and interventions.
• Departmental Contribution: Collaborating with colleagues on curriculum development and participating in extra-curricular activities like creative writing clubs or debating societies.

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS): Essential for this role. We also welcome applications from ECTs.
• Subject Expertise: A degree in English or a related subject, with a deep understanding of the National Curriculum.
• Classroom Management: Proven ability to maintain a positive and productive learning environment.
• Communication: Exceptional verbal and written skills, with the ability to motivate students of varying backgrounds.
• Commute: Ideally based in Wickford or nearby (South-East Essex), with good access via the A127 or the Greater Anglia rail line.

• Market-Leading Pay: Competitive daily rates reflecting your experience and scale.
• Dedicated Consultant: Work with a specialist secondary consultant who understands the Wickford education market.
• Effortless Admin: Manage your diary and timesheets via our easy-to-use candidate app.
• Career Growth: Access to a wide range of CPD courses to keep your teaching practice at the cutting edge.
• Referral Bonus: Earn £300 in vouchers for every teacher you refer to us!

Ready to shape the voices of the future in Wickford?

Submit your CV today to begin your application. For a confidential discussion regarding this role or other English teaching opportunities in Essex, please contact our secondary team.