Job description

Job Title: English Teacher
Location: Sheffield (S5 & S9)
Pay Rate: Up to £220 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: January 2026
Contract Type: Day-to-day / Long-term | Full-time / Part-time

Are you a passionate and dedicated English Teacher looking to inspire pupils and make a real impact in the S5 and S9 areas of Sheffield?

GSL Education are seeking experienced English Teachers to work in schools across Sheffield (S5 & S9). This is an exciting opportunity to deliver engaging lessons, develop pupils’ literacy and analytical skills, and support their academic progress.

As an English Teacher, you will:

  • Plan and deliver engaging and challenging lessons in line with the curriculum.
  • Foster a love of reading, writing, and critical thinking.
  • Monitor and assess pupil progress, providing constructive feedback.
  • Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to ensure high standards of teaching and learning.
  • Uphold safeguarding and school policies at all times.

Requirements for the role:

  • UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent recognised qualification.
  • Experience teaching English at school level.
  • Strong classroom management and communication skills.
  • A passion for motivating and inspiring young learners.
  • An enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).

What GSL Education offers:

  • Competitive daily rates of pay up to £220.
  • Flexible working options.
  • Dedicated consultant support.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

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.

For more information or to register your interest in the ‘English Teacher’ role in Sheffield (S5 & S9), please click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your updated CV or get in touch directly with Leanne Clark at Leanne.Clark@gsleducation.com for more information.