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 ready to make a lasting impact in the classroom? A forward-thinking secondary school in Sheffield (S5) is seeking an enthusiastic educator to deliver engaging English lessons and support students in achieving their academic potential.
About the School:
The school is a vibrant and inclusive learning community that prides itself on high expectations and strong pastoral care. It serves students from diverse backgrounds and promotes a culture of respect, ambition, and resilience. With a clear focus on academic excellence and personal growth, the school provides modern teaching resources, supportive leadership, and a collaborative staff team committed to continuous improvement. Students are encouraged to develop confidence, independence, and a genuine love for learning.
About the Role:
As an English Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality lessons across Key Stages, inspiring students to develop strong literacy, analytical, and communication skills. You will contribute to a positive learning environment while ensuring students are challenged and supported to reach their full potential.
Responsibilities:
• Plan and deliver engaging and differentiated English lessons in line with the national curriculum.
• Assess, monitor, and track student progress, providing constructive feedback to support development.
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes respect and high achievement.
• Prepare students for GCSE examinations, ensuring strong subject knowledge and exam readiness.
• Manage classroom behaviour effectively in accordance with school policies.
• Contribute to departmental meetings, curriculum planning, and whole-school initiatives.
Qualifications:
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Strong subject knowledge in English Language and Literature.
• Experience teaching English at secondary level (KS3 and KS4 preferred).
• Excellent classroom management and organisational skills.
• Ability to motivate and engage students of varying abilities.
• A proactive and reflective approach to teaching and professional development.
This is an excellent opportunity for a committed English Teacher to join a supportive school environment and make a meaningful difference in students’ academic journeys. Submit your CV today to be considered.
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.