English Teacher – West London

About the role

Academics is seeking enthusiastic English Teachers for secondary schools across West London. Whether you are an experienced educator or an early‑career teacher, you will join a network that offers daily supply, short‑term contracts, long‑term placements and permanent positions.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver engaging English Language and Literature lessons for KS3, KS4 and, where applicable, KS5.
• Inspire students to develop a love of reading, writing and critical analysis.
• Plan and deliver differentiated lessons that drive academic progress.
• Assess, monitor and provide constructive feedback to learners.
• Create a positive, inclusive classroom environment.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school as appropriate.

Required profile

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Experience teaching English in UK secondary schools.
• Strong subject knowledge in English Language and Literature.
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.

Required skills

What we offer

• Access to a large network of secondary schools across West London.
• Dedicated consultant support throughout the job search.
• Competitive daily rates and permanent salary opportunities.
• Flexible work options to suit lifestyle and career ambitions.
• Opportunities to gain experience in a variety of school settings.
• Ongoing career advice and interview preparation.