Teacher of English

Job Title: English Teacher
Location: Slough, Berkshire
Salary: Competitive
Contract: Full-time, Temporary to Permanent (dependent on performance)
Start Date: After Easter Break

About the Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated English Teacher to join a vibrant secondary school in Slough. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate educator to make a real impact within a supportive and forward-thinking department. The role is offered on a temporary-to-permanent basis, with the potential to secure a permanent position following a successful initial period.

We welcome applications from experienced teachers, early career teachers (ECTs), and unqualified teachers with strong subject knowledge and a genuine passion for inspiring young people.

Key Responsibilities

Plan and deliver engaging English lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 (and potentially Key Stage 5, depending on experience)

Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports all learners

Assess, monitor, and track student progress, providing constructive feedback to support achievement

Contribute to the development of the English curriculum and departmental resources

Work collaboratively with colleagues to share best practice and maintain high teaching standards

Participate in parent evenings, staff meetings, and wider school life

About You
You will be a passionate and motivated English teacher with strong subject knowledge and a commitment to helping students achieve their full potential. You will demonstrate excellent communication skills, adaptability, and a collaborative approach.

Essential Requirements

A degree in English or a related subject

Experience teaching English at secondary level (including placements)

Strong classroom management skills

A commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare

Desirable

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Experience teaching English Literature and Language at GCSE

Familiarity with the current UK curriculum

Ability to teach A-Level English

We Offer

A competitive salary

A supportive and welcoming school environment

Opportunities for professional development and career progression

A clear pathway to a permanent contract for the right candidate

To Apply

Send a copy of your updated cv or any queries