Job description

Job Title: English Teacher
Location: Sheffield (S11)
Pay Rate: £155 - £220 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time

Are you passionate about inspiring students to develop their English skills?

GSL Education are currently recruiting a dedicated English Teacher to join welcoming schools across Sheffield. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to support pupils in enhancing their reading, writing, and communication abilities.

Role Overview:
As an English Teacher, you will deliver engaging lessons aligned with the national curriculum, fostering students’ literary appreciation and critical thinking. You will prepare learners for exams while nurturing confidence in their language skills.

Responsibilities as an English Teacher:

  • Plan and teach dynamic English lessons covering literature, language, and literacy.
  • Assess and track student progress, providing tailored feedback.
  • Encourage a love for reading and effective communication.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to develop curriculum resources.

Requirements for English Teacher:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent in the UK is mandatory.
  • Strong subject knowledge in English and English literature is preferable.
  • Experience teaching secondary school pupils.
  • Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
  • An up-to-date CV covering the last 10 years with no unexplained gaps.
  • Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service or willingness to apply.

GSL Education Offers:

  • Competitive daily pay rates.
  • Supportive local recruitment consultants.
  • Opportunities for professional development.
  • A people-first, ethical recruitment approach.

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 across the UK.

To apply for the English Teacher role or express your interest, click ‘apply now’ and send your updated CV. One of our consultants will be in touch to discuss your application.