English Teacher — Good Secondary School, Southend-on-Sea

Role: Teacher of English (KS3–KS5)
Location: Southend-on-Sea
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Start Date: September 2026
Salary: Highly Competitive

We’re looking for an enthusiastic English Teacher to join a good secondary school in Southend-on-Sea.

The school is looking for someone who enjoys English and wants to help students become confident readers, writers, and communicators.

The Role

• Teach English across KS3–KS5.

• Deliver engaging English Language and Literature lessons.

• Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level.

• Help students develop their writing, reading, and analytical skills.

• Encourage wider reading and discussion.

• Get involved with clubs, trips, competitions, and other English activities.

The Candidate

We’re looking for someone who:

• Has a relevant English degree and teaching qualification.

• Has strong subject knowledge.

• Enjoys working with young people.

• Can make English engaging and accessible.

• Is confident teaching GCSE, with A-Level experience being useful.

• Builds positive relationships and has high expectations of students.

The School

A good secondary school with a friendly team and a supportive working environment. The school is keen to develop its staff and gives teachers opportunities to contribute beyond their normal timetable.

Interested? Send over your CV to find out more.