English Teacher

East Midlands/ temporary / £25 - 30 per hour dependent on experience and qualifications

GCSE English Teacher – Leicester

Location: Leicester
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £25 – £30 per hour
Contract: Temporary

Are you a passionate English Teacher looking to inspire the next generation of learners?

Do you have the knowledge, enthusiasm and drive to help students unlock their full potential?

Would you love to work in a welcoming, inclusive and forward-thinking college environment?

TeacherActive is delighted to be partnering with a thriving mainstream college in Leicester, committed to supporting student success and providing a welcoming and inclusive learning environment. The college offers a diverse range of educational opportunities, helping learners develop the skills, knowledge and confidence needed to achieve their goals.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced GCSE English Teacher to join the team on a temporary basis, with an immediate start. This is an excellent opportunity to support students who are resitting their GCSE English qualification, helping them build confidence, improve their skills and achieve their full potential.

As a GCSE English Teacher, you will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging lessons, assessing student progress and providing constructive feedback. You will work closely with the English department to support learners of varying abilities, adapting teaching methods to meet individual needs and helping students overcome barriers to learning.

The successful GCSE English Teacher will have:

  • A first-class or 2:1 degree in English

  • QTS, PGCE or DTLLS and experience within a Further Education environment

  • Previous experience delivering GCSE English, ideally including resit programmes

  • Experience teaching young people in a diverse educational setting

  • Excellent communication, classroom management and organisational skills

  • SEND and safeguarding experience is desirable

In return, you can expect to receive:

  • A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7

  • Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply

  • CPD courses and certificates through our ‘My-Progression’ brand

  • Market-leading rates of pay

  • 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 correct level of Tax and National Insurance, with no unnecessary administration charges deducted from your hard-earned pay.

If you are interested in this position, click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch to discuss 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.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.