Job description

Job Title: English Teacher
Location: Penistone (S36)
Pay Rate: £155 – £220 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day / Long-term | Full-time / Part-time

Are you a passionate and dedicated English Teacher ready to inspire students to explore literature, develop strong communication skills, and achieve academic success?

GSL Education are seeking a committed English Teacher to join a supportive school in Penistone (S36). This role provides the opportunity to deliver engaging lessons, foster critical thinking, and help students develop a love for reading, writing, and language.

As an English Teacher, you will:

  • Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality English lessons across the national curriculum.
  • Inspire students to develop literacy, comprehension, and analytical skills.
  • Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages curiosity and engagement.
  • Assess and monitor pupil progress, providing constructive feedback and adapting lessons as needed.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the English curriculum and extracurricular opportunities.
  • Maintain high standards of behaviour management, safeguarding, and pupil welfare.

Requirements for the role of English Teacher:

  • UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.
  • Experience teaching English in a school setting.
  • Strong subject knowledge and the ability to engage students across different abilities.
  • Excellent classroom management, communication, and organisational skills.
  • An enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
  • A full CV covering the last 10 years, with explanations for any gaps.

What GSL Education offers:

  • Competitive daily pay rates.
  • Flexible day-to-day or long-term placements.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.

To apply for the role of English Teacher in Penistone (S36), please click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your CV. A consultant will be in touch shortly.