Job Title: English Teacher
Location: Tonbridge Wells
Start Date: September
Salary: £160 - £232 per day
Are you passionate about inspiring students across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 English?
Do you have the skills to deliver engaging English lessons that drive academic achievement?
Are you a qualified English Teacher with strong classroom management and a commitment to student success?
TeacherActive is proud to be working with a well-established secondary school in the heart of Tonbridge Wells that is seeking an English Teacher to join their team on a long-term basis. Having achieved a Strong standard in its 2026 OFSTED inspection, the school is committed to academic excellence for all pupils whilst maintaining a caring and supportive environment where they firmly believe no young person will learn unless they are happy in school. Through a wide range of co-curricular and extra-curricular opportunities, students are encouraged to develop both inside and outside of the classroom.
The school is looking to appoint an English Teacher on a full-time, long-term basis from September. The successful English Teacher will be responsible for delivering English lessons across Key KS3 & KS4, planning and assessing student progress, and maintaining high standards of teaching and learning. The successful English Teacher will join a supportive department committed to achieving the best outcomes for all learners.
The successful English Teacher will have:
• QTS with an English specialism
• Experience teaching English up to Key Stage 4 / KS4
• Strong classroom management skills
• A proven ability to engage and motivate secondary-aged students
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• A positive, adaptable and proactive 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 on-boarding process
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £200 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 earnings.
If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.
Email: [email protected]
Tel: 01622 321234
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