English Teacher

English Teacher – Full-Time (Temporary)

Location: Preston (PR3)
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-time, until at least Christmas 2026

The Role

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated English Teacher to join a welcoming secondary school in the Preston (PR3) area from September 2026. This is a full-time position running until at least December 2026, with the potential for extension for the right candidate.

You will be responsible for delivering high-quality English lessons across Key Stage 3 & 4, inspiring students and supporting them to achieve their full potential.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging and effective English lessons to KS3/4 students
• Prepare students for GCSE examinations using AQA English Language and Eduqas Literacy specifications
• Assess, monitor, and report on student progress
• Create a positive learning environment that promotes excellent behaviour and engagement
• Contribute to the wider school community and departmental development

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Proven experience teaching Key Stage 3&4 English
• Strong working knowledge of AQA English Language and Eduqas Literacy
• Excellent classroom management skills
• A passion for English and the ability to motivate learners of all abilities
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

Apply Now

If you are an enthusiastic English teacher ready to start in September 2026, we would love to hear from you.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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