Job description
Job Title: English Teacher - Secondary
Location: Sheffield (S5)
Salary: Up to £220 per day
Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time / Day-to-Day / Long-Term
Start Date: Immediate
Are you a passionate and dedicated English Teacher ready to inspire young minds? GSL Education are seeking an enthusiastic professional to support a secondary school in Sheffield (S5), where high-quality teaching and student achievement are at the heart of everything they do.
About the School
The school is a supportive and ambitious learning community committed to academic excellence and personal development. Serving students from diverse backgrounds, it places strong emphasis on high expectations, structured learning, and inclusive practice. Staff benefit from a collaborative environment where professional growth, innovation, and sharing best practice are actively encouraged.
About the Role
As an English Teacher, you will deliver engaging and differentiated lessons across Key Stages, supporting students in developing literacy, analytical, and communication skills. You will play a vital role in raising attainment, preparing students for examinations, and nurturing confidence in both written and spoken English.
Responsibilities
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Plan and deliver high-quality English lessons in line with the national curriculum
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Differentiate teaching strategies to meet the needs of all learners
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Assess, monitor, and record student progress, providing constructive feedback
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Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes engagement and high expectations
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Prepare students effectively for GCSE examinations and internal assessments
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Collaborate with colleagues to develop curriculum resources and share best practice
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Communicate effectively with parents and carers regarding student progress
Qualifications
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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent recognised teaching qualification
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Experience teaching English within a secondary school setting
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Strong subject knowledge and passion for literature and language
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Excellent classroom management and organisational skills
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Ability to motivate and inspire students of varying abilities
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Commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare
Why Work with GSL Education?
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Competitive daily pay rates (up to £220 per day)
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Flexible opportunities to suit your schedule
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Work in a supportive school environment in Sheffield (S5)
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Ongoing guidance from experienced education consultants
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Opportunities for long-term placements and career development
To Work with GSL Education, You Must
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Have the right to work in the UK
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Provide an up-to-date CV with two references from the last two years
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Hold an enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service or be willing to apply
If you’re ready to inspire students as an English Teacher in Sheffield, apply via the application link on this page or visit the GSL Education website and contact the South Yorkshire branch (ask for Leanne Clark) for further information.