English Teacher

Description

English Teacher Inspire Young Minds Through Language and Literature Location: Barnet

Start Date: September 2025

Contract Type: Permanent Full–Time

Salary: GBP150 GBP250 per day (depending on experience and qualifications)

Do you believe in the transformative power of words? Are you ready to shape the next generation of articulate, thoughtful, and curious learners?

A highly respected secondary school in Barnet is seeking an English Teacher who can bring energy, creativity, and rigour to their department. The school is recognised for fostering academic ambition, creativity, and emotional intelligence making it a place where staff and students grow together.

What You ll Be Doing: Designing and delivering engaging English lessons across Key Stages 3 to 5.

Nurturing literacy and analytical thinking through a diverse curriculum, including poetry, drama, fiction, and non–fiction.

Creating a classroom culture where all students feel encouraged to express themselves confidently and respectfully.

Assessing student work thoughtfully and constructively to support academic progress.

Participating in enrichment activities such as book clubs, debating, or creative writing initiatives.

Who We re Looking For: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a degree in English or related subject.

A strong grasp of the national curriculum and current teaching methodologies.

A passion for inspiring young people through the English language and literature.

Excellent communication and classroom management skills.

A collaborative spirit and commitment to professional growth.

An enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service (or willingness to apply for one).

Why Join This School? Work in a supportive, inclusive, and high–achieving environment.

Opportunities for ongoing professional development and progression.

A well–resourced English department with a collaborative culture.

Strong focus on staff wellbeing and work–life balance.

Safeguarding Information:

Please be advised that this role requires a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must undergo all necessary pre–employment checks, including an enhanced DBS registered on the update service, or a willingness to apply for one.

Ready to inspire through English?

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Ad ID: 5416974320