English Teacher – Autumn Term (Full‑time Temporary)

About the role

We are looking for an enthusiastic English Teacher to join a secondary school in Upminster for the full Autumn term. The role is ideal for an early‑career teacher or an experienced practitioner seeking a well‑paid, short‑term placement.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging English lessons for Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.
• Support students of all abilities in GCSE preparation and confidence building.
• Maintain a positive, structured, and inclusive classroom environment.
• Collaborate with the English department, support staff, and school leadership to meet departmental goals.

Required profile

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), QTLS, or equivalent UK teaching qualification (strong candidates will be considered).
• Degree in English Language/Literature or a related subject.
• Full availability for the entire Autumn term.
• Enhanced DBS check on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.
• Right to work in the UK.

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive daily rate of £140‑£160, progressing after a 12‑week qualifying period.
• Excellent transport links and on‑site parking at the school (RM14 1SF).
• Dedicated local consultant support from application through the end of the term.
• Referral bonus for successful teacher recommendations.