Job description

English Teacher

Location: Hull
Salary: £32,916 – £51,048 per annum
Contract: Full Time
Start Date: February 2026 or sooner

GSL Education are seeking an enthusiastic English Teacher to join a supportive secondary school in Hull.

About the School

The school is a well established secondary setting committed to raising standards and supporting pupils to achieve their full academic potential. Staff work collaboratively to create a positive learning environment where pupils are encouraged to develop confidence in reading, writing and communication skills. The English department focuses on strong literacy development and engaging lessons that inspire pupils to explore literature and language.

Responsibilities

  • Teach English Language and Literature across KS3 and KS4

  • Plan and deliver engaging and well structured lessons

  • Monitor pupil progress and adapt teaching accordingly

  • Prepare pupils for GCSE examinations

  • Contribute to the wider life of the school

Requirements

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

  • Experience teaching English in a UK secondary school

  • Strong subject knowledge and curriculum understanding

  • Ability to engage and motivate learners

  • 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.

To apply, please contact Kerry Fowler at GSL Education and submit your up-to-date CV or apply directly via the GSL Education website.