English Teacher – Temp to Perm – Luton (KS3‑KS5)

About the role

We are looking for an enthusiastic English Teacher to join a mixed secondary school in Luton from September. The position starts on a temporary basis with the prospect of a permanent contract, covering Key Stages 3 to 5.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging English lessons for KS3, KS4 and KS5.
• Assess student work, record progress and provide feedback.
• Support learners in achieving strong GCSE and A‑Level outcomes.
• Collaborate with the English department and senior leadership to maintain high academic standards.

Required profile

• Passionate about teaching English and developing students’ reading, writing and analytical skills.
• Able to work with pupils of varying abilities and backgrounds.
• Suitable for newly qualified teachers (ECTs) as well as experienced staff.
• Willing to commit to a temporary period with the aim of securing a permanent role.

Required skills

What we offer

• Daily rate of £140‑£230, dependent on experience.
• Supportive senior leadership and a collaborative English department.
• Opportunities for professional development and a clear pathway to permanent employment.