Job Description

English Teacher

Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire

September Start | MPS/UPS

Supply Desk is working in partnership with a supportive and highly regarded secondary school in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, to recruit a dedicated and passionate English Teacher for a September start.

This role is ideal for an English specialist who is enthusiastic about literature and language, confident in delivering engaging and thought-provoking lessons, and committed to helping pupils develop strong communication, analytical, and creative writing skills.

The Role

As an English Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, inspiring a love for reading and writing while supporting pupil progress in both language and literature.

Key Responsibilities

Planning and delivering engaging English Language and English Literature lessons in line with the National Curriculum

Teaching a range of texts including prose, poetry, and drama, fostering critical thinking and interpretation

Preparing students for assessments and GCSE English Language & Literature

Creating a positive, inclusive, and well-managed classroom environment

Assessing pupil progress and providing clear, constructive feedback

Differentiating lessons to support a range of abilities and learning needs

Maintaining high expectations for behaviour, engagement, and achievement

Supporting literacy development across the curriculum where appropriate

Working collaboratively with the English department and wider school staff

Building positive relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues

Requirements

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Experience teaching English at secondary level (KS3 and/or KS4)

(ECTs welcome with relevant teaching placements)

Strong subject knowledge in English Language and Literature

Confident classroom and behaviour management skills

An engaging, enthusiastic, and supportive teaching style

Commitment to raising attainment and supporting student progress

Availability to start in September

Ability to commute to Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire

What We Offer

Pay in line with MPS/UPS, dependent on experience

Long-term teaching opportunities

Ongoing support from experienced, local education consultants

Access to CPD and training, including safeguarding and behaviour management

24/7 CPD Learning Hub to support professional development

Opportunity to work within supportive and well-resourced schools

How to Apply

If you are an English Teacher seeking a September role in Beaconsfield, we would be delighted to hear from you.

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