English Teacher

Tradewind Recruitment

Teacher of English - Secondary School

Location: Doncaster
Agency: Tradewind Education
Contract: Ongoing
Working Pattern: 3 days per week
Start Date: ASAP / September 2026

Tradewind Education are currently recruiting for an enthusiastic and dedicated Teacher of English to join a welcoming secondary school in Doncaster on an ongoing basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced English teacher, or an Early Career Teacher (ECT), looking for a flexible role within a supportive secondary school environment.



The Role

As a Teacher of English, you will be responsible for delivering engaging and challenging lessons across the secondary age range, helping students develop their literacy, communication and analytical skills.

The role is 3 days per week and will continue on an ongoing basis, providing consistency for both the successful candidate and the students.



Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality English lessons in line with the school's curriculum.
  • Teach and support students across Key Stages 3 and/or 4.
  • Differentiate lessons effectively to meet the needs of students with varying abilities.
  • Assess, monitor and provide constructive feedback on student progress.
  • Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
  • Encourage students to develop confidence in reading, writing, speaking and critical analysis.
  • Manage classroom behaviour in line with the school's policies and expectations.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues and contribute to the wider English department.
  • Support students in achieving their academic potential.
  • Maintain accurate records of assessment and student progress.
  • Attend relevant meetings and contribute to the wider life of the school where required.


Requirements

The successful candidate will ideally have:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
  • Experience teaching English within a UK secondary school setting.
  • Strong subject knowledge across the English curriculum.
  • The ability to plan and deliver engaging, well-structured lessons.
  • Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills.
  • A commitment to raising attainment and supporting student progress.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • The ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.
  • A flexible, professional and enthusiastic approach to teaching.
  • A valid Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service, or be willing to apply for one through Tradewind Education.

ECTs are welcome to apply.



Why Work with Tradewind Education?

  • Competitive rates of pay.
  • Access to a dedicated consultant throughout your placement.
  • Opportunities for ongoing and long-term positions.
  • Access to professional development and CPD opportunities.
  • Support with interview preparation and career advice.
  • A straightforward registration process.
  • The opportunity to gain valuable experience within supportive schools across the region.

If you are a passionate Teacher of English looking for a part-time, ongoing opportunity in Doncaster, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today through Tradewind Education to be considered for this role.

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