Location: Southampton
Start Date: September 2026
Contract Type: Full-Time / Part-Time | Long-Term
Pay Rate: £168–£232 per day
About the Role
Supply Desk is seeking an enthusiastic and inspiring English Teacher to join a welcoming secondary school in Southampton from September 2026.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about English and enjoys creating engaging learning experiences that encourage students to achieve their full potential.
Applications from ECTs are warmly welcomed, alongside experienced teachers looking for a new opportunity.
You'll become part of a supportive English department and wider school community where positive relationships, professional development and high-quality teaching are highly valued.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver engaging and inspiring English lessons across KS3 and KS4.
Develop students' confidence, literacy and analytical skills.
Plan and adapt lessons to meet a range of abilities.
Monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback.
Establish a positive and purposeful classroom environment.
Encourage a genuine enthusiasm for English and learning.
Contribute to the wider life of the school and English department.
Candidate Requirements
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
Strong subject knowledge in English.
Experience teaching English at secondary level.
Passion for inspiring and motivating young people.
Strong classroom management and communication skills.
Commitment to high standards of teaching and student achievement.
ECTs are encouraged to apply.
DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.
What the School Offers
A welcoming and supportive school community.
Strong focus on professional development and career progression.
Friendly and collaborative teaching team.
Well-resourced departments and excellent learning facilities.
Supportive leadership and a positive working environment.
Staff wellbeing initiatives and a strong work-life balance.
Access to on-site facilities including gym and swimming sessions.
Dedicated IT support and on-site parking.
How to Apply
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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Long-term
Pay: £168–£232 per day
Benefits
Weekly pay
Company pension
Referral programme
Free CPD and training
Dedicated consultant support
Flexible opportunities to suit your career goals
Work Location: In person
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and safer recruitment procedures
Salary description
£168.00 - £250.00 per day