Teacher of English

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 23 April 2026
LOCATION
Maidstone
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
SALARY
£51,047 / year
CATEGORY
Education
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SKILLS

English QTS Lesson Planning Classroom Management Student Assessment DBS Disclosure

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Teacher of English

Posted 17th April

Secondary

Maidstone, Kent

Long-term (temporary)

£32916 - £51047 per annum

Job Description

Location: Maidstone

Salary: MPS/UPS Depending on experience - PAYE

Contract: Full time

Start Date: September 2026

Are you a qualified English teacher looking for a rewarding short-term opportunity? [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] is seeking passionate and dedicated professionals to work across a variety of welcoming secondary schools in Maidstone from September through to December 2026 in the first instance.

This is a fantastic chance to gain diverse classroom experience, build connections with local schools, and make a real impact on students' learning during a key part of the academic year.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver engaging English lessons in line with the national curriculum
  • Adapt teaching approaches to suit different classroom environments and student needs
  • Mark and assess student work, providing constructive feedback
  • Maintain a positive and productive classroom atmosphere
  • Manage behaviour effectively in line with school policies
  • Collaborate with school staff to support student progress
  • Ensure safeguarding and wellbeing standards are upheld at all times

What we're looking for:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
  • Strong subject knowledge in English
  • Adaptability and confidence across different school settings
  • A commitment to inspiring and engaging students
  • Hold or be willing to apply for an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional references
  • Legal Right to Work in the UK

What's on offer:

  • Flexible placements across multiple schools
  • Competitive daily rates
  • Supportive school environments
  • Opportunities for future roles

Whether you're an experienced teacher or newly qualified, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now to secure your role for September!

The benefits of joining [Employer hidden]

  • Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice
  • Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College
  • Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions available local to you
  • Your wellbeing matters; we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer 5 times!
  • We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer

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