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Job Title: English Teacher
Location: Medway & Surrounding Areas
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: Competitive Pay (PAYE)
Are you an inspiring English teacher with a passion for language, literature, and unlocking student potential?
Whether you’re an experienced educator or an Early Career Teacher looking to build on your classroom experience, we want to hear from you!
We're working in close partnership with a variety of secondary schools across Medway and the surrounding areas, all of whom are searching for dynamic, dedicated English teachers to join their teams from September. With opportunities ranging from day-to-day supply to long-term placements and permanent roles, we offer the flexibility to find a position that suits your lifestyle and career goals.
This is your chance to bring Shakespeare, storytelling, and critical thinking to life for students aged 11–16+, all while working with a supportive and experienced recruitment team who understand the education sector inside and out.
Roles & Responsibilities
As an English Teacher, you will:
Plan and deliver engaging lessons that align with the national curriculum for Key Stages 3 and 4
Create a positive, inclusive classroom environment that promotes a love of reading, writing, and critical thinking
Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback and differentiated support
Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to department planning, meetings, and curriculum development
Manage classroom behaviour effectively in line with school policies
Support students' overall academic and personal development
Participate in school life, including parents' evenings and extracurricular activities where applicable
What we’re looking for:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with an English specialism – ECTs encouraged to apply
Confidence in teaching English up to Key Stage 4
Strong classroom management and engaging teaching style
Adaptability, flexibility, and a positive attitude
What you can expect:
A dedicated consultant supporting you every step of the way
Flexible work options – choose when and where you teach
Guaranteed Payment Scheme* (*T&Cs apply)
Access to accredited CPD through our ‘My-Progression’ platform
Competitive, transparent pay – paid via PAYE (no umbrella deductions)
Referral bonuses – earn up to £100 for every teacher you recommend* (*T&Cs apply)
Whether you're looking for ad hoc daily supply, short-term cover, or a long-term placement, we’re here to help you find the right fit. We take time to understand your goals, your teaching style, and your ideal school environment—so whether you’re after flexibility, stability, or the next big step in your career, we’ll match you with the role that’s right for you.
Ready to get started? Click ‘APPLY NOW’ or get in touch using the contact details below – we’d love to hear from you.
Email: lillie.warburton
Call: (phone number removed)
All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services
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