English Teacher - Secondary School

CV-LibraryDurhamcontractPosted: 13 May 2026
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are currently recruiting for a passionate and motivated English Teacher to join a well-established secondary school in County Durham from June 2026.

This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic teacher to become part of a supportive English department committed to delivering engaging and high-quality lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4. Applications from both experienced teachers and ECTs are welcomed.

The Role:

Planning and delivering engaging English Language and Literature lessons
Teaching across KS3 and KS4
Monitoring and assessing pupil progress in line with school policies
Creating a positive and inclusive learning environment
Supporting pupils of varying abilities to achieve their full potential
Contributing to the wider school community and departmental development

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
Experience teaching English within a secondary school setting
Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
Excellent subject knowledge and communication skills
A passion for education and inspiring young people
An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

Position Details:

Role: English Teacher
Location: County Durham
Pay Rate: £180 – £240 per day
Contract: Full time
Start Date: June 2026
Duration: Until the end of the academic year, with the potential to continue from September 2027
The school offers a welcoming environment, supportive leadership, and excellent opportunities for professional development.

If you are a dedicated English Teacher looking for your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you.

Please apply today by submitting your CV to for further information

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