English Teacher

English Teacher

We’re working with a well-regarded secondary school in Solihull to appoint a confident and engaging English Teacher for a long-term role starting in September. This is an exciting opportunity to join a school that values creativity, celebrates literature, and places a strong emphasis on literacy across the curriculum.
 
Key Details

• Role Type: Full-time, long-term supply
• Subject: English Language and Literature
• Start: September 2025
• Pay: £175 – £250 per day (experience-dependent)
• Eligibility: UK QTS or ECTs encouraged to apply

 
The Role
You will teach English across KS3 and KS4, with the potential to teach A-Level if experienced. The role includes full teaching responsibilities: planning, marking, assessments, and involvement in departmental activities. The school follows a well-structured curriculum but values teachers who bring energy, originality, and a passion for texts and language.
You’ll join a welcoming and well-established English department with supportive colleagues and access to excellent resources.
 
The Candidate
This position is open to both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers with strong placement feedback. You’ll need a solid grasp of the curriculum, strong classroom management skills, and a passion for helping all students engage with literature and develop their writing and communication skills.


You must have:

• UK QTS or equivalent recognised teaching qualification
• Ability to teach English to KS3 and KS4 (KS5 an advantage)
• A confident, professional attitude and a proactive approach
• An enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

 
The School
Located in Solihull, this Ofsted-rated ‘Good’ school has a strong reputation for academic progress, pastoral care, and inclusive teaching. The leadership team is forward-thinking and committed to staff well being and professional development. English is a well-supported department, with regular CPD and opportunities to contribute to whole-school literacy strategies.
 
Due to the number of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted.


The Education Network Offer:

Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.

The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.
An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.

The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.-
The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.