English Teacher

About The Role

A secondary school in Walsall requires an English Teacher for a temporary supply position starting September 2026. Paid between £175 and £250 per day, dependent on experience, the successful candidate will deliver English Language and Literature lessons across the secondary age range. Duties include planning well-structured sessions, assessing pupil progress, and preparing learners for GCSE examinations. Strong classroom management, excellent subject knowledge, and the ability to build students' confidence in reading, writing, and analysis are essential. This supply role suits a qualified teacher seeking flexible work within a supportive department, with pay reflecting training and prior experience.

English Teacher

Key Details

• Position: English Teacher
• Location: Walsall
• Start Date: September 2026
• Contract: Supply
• Pay: £175 – £250 per day (paid to scale, dependent on experience)

The Role

A secondary school in Walsall is seeking a passionate and dedicated English Teacher to join its English department from September 2026 on a supply basis.

The successful candidate will teach English Language and English Literature across the secondary age range, delivering engaging and well-structured lessons that develop students’ reading, writing, communication, and analytical skills. You will support students in building confidence while preparing them for their GCSE English qualifications.

You will be responsible for planning and delivering high-quality lessons, assessing student progress, providing constructive feedback, and maintaining a positive and inclusive classroom environment. You will uphold high expectations for behaviour and achievement while encouraging students to develop creativity, critical thinking, and a genuine appreciation of English.

The Candidate

• Hold QTS or be an ECT
• Have experience teaching English within a secondary school setting
• Be confident delivering English Language and Literature
• Demonstrate strong classroom management and organisational skills
• Be committed to supporting student progress and raising attainment
• Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Have a genuine passion for English and inspiring young people

The School

The school offers a welcoming and supportive working environment with a strong focus on high-quality teaching and student achievement.

Staff benefit from supportive leadership, collaborative working, and opportunities for professional development. The English department is committed to developing students’ literacy, analytical skills, confidence, and enthusiasm for the subject.

This is an excellent opportunity for an English Teacher seeking a supply role in Walsall starting September 2026, offering £175–£250 per day (paid to scale, dependent on experience) and the opportunity to teach English within a supportive secondary school.

Due to the number of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted.

The Education Network Offer

Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.

The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.

An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.

The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.-

The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.

Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.