Job description
Job Title: English Teacher
Location: Wakefield WF5
Pay: £150–£200 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Full-time/ Part-time, Day-to-day/ Long-term
Can you inspire students through the power of language, literature, and creative expression?
GSL Education are seeking an enthusiastic English Teacher to join supportive schools in Wakefield WF5. We want a dedicated educator who can deliver engaging lessons, develop students' communication skills, and foster a lifelong appreciation for English Language and Literature.
The English Teacher is going to inspire confident readers, thoughtful writers, and effective communicators while helping students achieve their full academic potential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver engaging English Language and Literature lessons that meet curriculum objectives
- Encourage students to develop strong reading, writing, speaking, and analytical skills
- Differentiate lessons to support learners with varying abilities and learning styles
- Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback to improve attainment
- Create a positive classroom environment that encourages discussion, creativity, and independent thinking
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to support departmental initiatives and student achievement
English Teacher Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential
- Experience teaching English within a secondary school is desirable
- Strong subject knowledge and understanding of the English curriculum
- Ability to motivate students through engaging and inclusive teaching approaches
- Excellent classroom management, communication, and organisational skills
- Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
Why Join GSL Education:
- Rewarding daily rates of £150–£200, depending on your experience
- Join schools that value creativity, literacy, and high-quality teaching
- Access a variety of teaching opportunities to broaden your experience
- Receive personalised support from experienced education recruitment specialists
- Help shape confident learners with a lifelong appreciation for English
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 providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout the UK.
For more information or to register your interest in the ‘English Teacher’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.