Job Title: English Teacher
Location: Tewkesbury
Start Date: 2nd November 2026
Salary: £170 - £195 per day
Are you a passionate English Teacher who can inspire students to achieve their full potential at GCSE level?
Do you have experience supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs?
Are you resilient, adaptable and confident managing challenging behaviour in a specialist education setting?
TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist SEMH provision based in Tewkesbury, supporting students aged 11 to 16 who are unable to access mainstream education. The school offers small class sizes and a supportive learning environment, allowing staff to build positive relationships with students and provide personalised learning opportunities.
The school is looking to appoint a dedicated English Teacher on a long-term basis, starting on 2nd November 2026. The successful English Teacher will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging English lessons up to GCSE / Key Stage 4, adapting teaching approaches to meet the individual needs of students with SEMH difficulties while maintaining positive behaviour management and encouraging academic progress.
The successful English Teacher will have:
Qualified Teacher Status / QTS with an English specialism
Experience teaching English up to GCSE / Key Stage 4
Experience supporting students with SEMH needs or challenging behaviour
Strong classroom management and the ability to implement positive behaviour strategies
Excellent communication skills and the ability to build trusting relationships with students
A patient, resilient and adaptable approach to teaching
In return for the above you can expect to receive:
A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
CPD courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
Market leading rates of pay
TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply
Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.
If you are interested in this English Teacher position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.
EMAIL: [email protected]
CONTACT NUMBER: 0121 200 3224
About TeacherActive
TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.
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