Job description
Job Title: English Teacher
Location: Sheffield (S5)
Salary: Up to £220 per day
Contract Type: Full time, Feb - Easter
Start Date: Immediately
Are you a passionate and dedicated English Teacher looking to inspire young minds? An exciting opportunity has arisen at a welcoming secondary school in Sheffield (S5), seeking a committed professional to join their team and deliver engaging English lessons that raise attainment and spark a love for literature and language.
About the School:
The school is a forward-thinking and inclusive learning community committed to academic excellence and student well-being. Serving a diverse cohort of learners, it provides structured and engaging lessons that promote both achievement and personal growth. With a strong focus on high expectations, positive relationships, and tailored support, the school creates an environment where students feel motivated, valued, and empowered to succeed. Staff collaborate effectively to share best practice and ensure consistency across the curriculum.
About the Role:
As an English Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, promoting strong literacy skills and critical thinking. You will play a key role in supporting student progress, maintaining high standards of behaviour, and contributing to a positive and ambitious learning culture.
Responsibilities:
• Deliver engaging and well-structured English lessons that meet the needs of all learners.
• Plan, prepare, and assess work in line with the national curriculum.
• Differentiate instruction to support students of varying abilities.
• Monitor and track student progress, providing constructive feedback to support improvement.
• Maintain strong classroom management to create a focused learning environment.
• Contribute to departmental planning and whole-school initiatives where appropriate.
Qualifications:
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant UK teaching qualification.
• Experience teaching English at secondary level (KS3/KS4).
• Strong classroom management and organisational skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• A commitment to raising standards and supporting student achievement.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic English Teacher to make a meaningful impact within a supportive Sheffield school.
To work with GSL Education as an English Teacher, you should:
• Have the right to work in the UK.
• Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years.
• Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education.
For more information or to apply, please contact Leanne Clark at GSL Education (Leanne.Clark@gsleducation.com) as soon as possible. To work with GSL Education as an English Teacher, please apply via the application link.