Job Description

Are you a passionate Teacher of English looking for your next teaching opportunity in Newcastle upon Tyne? Do you want to join a supportive secondary school within the NEAT Academy Trust, where you can inspire young people and develop your career?

Vision for Education is recruiting a dedicated Teacher of English for a full-time, long-term position in a welcoming secondary school within NEAT Academy Trust. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced English Teacher or an Early Career Teacher seeking a supportive environment with excellent professional development opportunities.

This inclusive and ambitious secondary school, part of NEAT Academy Trust, is committed to providing high-quality education for every student. The school has a strong reputation for improving outcomes, fostering positive relationships, and supporting both pupils and staff to achieve their full potential.

The school offers:

• A collaborative and well-resourced English department
• A broad and engaging English curriculum across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4
• Supportive senior leaders with a strong focus on staff wellbeing
• Excellent behaviour systems that promote effective teaching and learning
• High-quality CPD and career progression opportunities through NEAT Academy Trust
• A welcoming and inclusive school community with high aspirations for every learner

As a Teacher of English, you will deliver engaging and inspiring lessons across KS3 and KS4, adapting teaching to meet the needs of learners of all abilities. You will work alongside experienced colleagues who are passionate about raising achievement and sharing best practice.

This full-time, long-term role offers stability for the full academic year and has the potential to become permanent for the right candidate.

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or recognised UK teaching qualification
• Experience teaching English at secondary level
• Strong subject knowledge across KS3 and KS4
• Excellent classroom management skills
• A commitment to raising attainment and inspiring a love of English
• The ability to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents
• Applications are welcomed from both experienced teachers and ECTs

As a valued Teacher of English working with Vision for Education, you will receive:

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system
• Guaranteed Pay Scheme (subject to availability)
• Pension contributions
• FREE CPD, including Team Teach, Safeguarding, and Behaviour Management training
• Access to a dedicated consultant who will support you throughout your placement
• Opportunities to work in excellent schools across Newcastle and the North East
• £125 refer-a-friend bonus (terms and conditions apply)

Requirements

The ideal Teacher of English will have:

• Experience teaching English at KS3 and KS4

• Strong subject knowledge and a passion for English Literature and Language

• The ability to inspire, motivate, and engage learners

• Excellent classroom management skills

• A commitment to raising attainment and supporting pupil progress

• The ability to work effectively as part of a wider school team

What Vision for Education Offers You:

As a Teacher of English working with Vision for Education, you will benefit from:

• Excellent daily rates, paid weekly via the PAYE system

• A Guaranteed Pay Scheme (subject to availability)

• Ongoing CPD and training to support your professional development

• Pension contributions

• Social and networking events

• A dedicated education consultant who understands your career goals

Vision for Education is proud to be an MSP and a Lot 2 provider on the CCS framework, giving schools confidence in the quality, compliance, and value of the teachers we supply. As an MSP operating as a Lot 2 provider on the CCS framework, Vision for Education works closely with schools to deliver high-quality, compliant staffing solutions. Schools and candidates alike trust Vision for Education as an experienced MSP and Lot 2 provider on the CCS framework.

About Vision for Education

Vision for Education is a market-leading education supply agency, working with primary, secondary, and SEND schools across the UK. We are committed to improving outcomes for young people and supporting educators at every stage of their career.

We are part of The Edwin Group, a Top 10 UK employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025, rated Excellent by staff across all categories and recognised for industry-leading employee engagement.

Vision for Education is an equal opportunities employer. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability, or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to Apply

If you are a Teacher of English who can inspire learners and thrive in a rewarding school environment, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this Teacher of English role and other teaching opportunities, contact our Newcastle Secondary office on (phone number removed).