Job description
English Teacher
Location: Filey
Salary: £32,916 – £51,048 per annum
Contract: Full-Time
Start Date: February Half Term 2026
GSL Education are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic English Teacher to join a secondary school in the Filey area from February Half Term. This is a full-time opportunity suitable for a confident practitioner who is passionate about literacy, language and supporting pupils to achieve their potential.
About the School
This secondary school offers a positive and inclusive learning environment, with a strong focus on pupil wellbeing, academic progress and personal development. The English department plays a central role within the school, promoting reading, writing and communication skills across the curriculum.
Staff work collaboratively to deliver engaging lessons, maintain high expectations and support learners of varying abilities, including those who may benefit from additional guidance and differentiation.
English Teacher Responsibilities
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Plan and deliver high-quality English Language and Literature lessons across KS3 and KS4
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Differentiate teaching to meet the needs of all learners
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Assess pupil progress and provide clear, constructive feedback
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Prepare students for GCSE examinations
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Create a positive, inclusive and well-managed classroom environment
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Contribute to departmental planning and wider school initiatives
Requirements
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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
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Degree in English or a related subject
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Experience teaching English at secondary level
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Strong classroom management and communication skills
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Commitment to inclusive education and pupil progress
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An enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply
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 an enhanced DBS on the update service.
GSL Education is an ethical, independent recruitment agency which aims to provide quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout East and North Yorkshire.
If you would like to apply for the position of English Teacher, please call Kerry Fowler at GSL Education and submit your up-to-date CV via the application link. Alternatively, please visit the GSL Education official website to apply online.