English Teacher

English Teacher
Woking, Surrey
MPS/UPS (Pay to Scale)
November 2026 April 2027
Full-Time
A welcoming and high-achieving secondary school in Woking is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated English Teacher to join their successful department on a maternity cover contract from November 2026 until April 2027.
This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate English specialist to teach within a supportive school community that is committed to high standards of teaching, learning and student achievement.
The Role

• Teach English Language and Literature across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Plan and deliver engaging, well-structured lessons.
• Assess, monitor and support student progress.
• Create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Work collaboratively with an experienced and supportive English Department.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school.

The Ideal Candidate

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Has experience teaching English within a secondary school setting.
• Demonstrates excellent classroom and behaviour management skills.
• Is passionate about inspiring a love of English and literature.
• Has high expectations of student achievement and attainment.
• Can build positive relationships with students, staff and parents.

The School Offers

• A supportive and welcoming leadership team.
• Well-behaved and engaged students.
• A collaborative English department with excellent resources.
• Continued professional development opportunities.
• Competitive salary on the Main Pay Scale or Upper Pay Scale, dependent on experience.
• Apply Now

If you are an experienced English Teacher, looking for a new role in a supportive school environment, we would love to hear from you.
To apply, please submit your CV and a member of our team will be in touch to discuss the role further.

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