English Teacher (Temporary)
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Job Description
English Teacher
Temporary
Location: the West Midlands
Start date: September 2026
About the Role
You'll join an education provider as an English Teacher, planning and delivering English lessons to learners working across a range of abilities. You'll support learners to build their confidence in reading, writing and communication, and to achieve the English qualifications they need to progress.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Planning and delivering engaging English lessons.
- Adapting your teaching to meet individual learner needs.
- Assessing, monitoring and tracking learner progress.
- Preparing learners for their English assessments and examinations.
- Maintaining a positive, inclusive learning environment.
- Working collaboratively with colleagues and support staff.
What We're Looking For
Essential:
- A recognised teaching qualification such as QTS, QTLS, PGCE, Cert Ed or DET
- Experience teaching English
- Strong English subject knowledge
- Confident classroom and behaviour management
- Enhanced DBS, or willingness to obtain one
Desirable (but not essential):
- Experience teaching GCSE and/or Functional Skills English
- Experience supporting learners with additional needs
- Experience of working with resit learners
If you're ready to help learners achieve in English and progress with confidence, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more.
Important Notice Dovetail and Slate is a specialist education recruitment company. If this role isn't quite right, we welcome your CV and a call to explore other opportunities. We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting, including a right to work check and, where relevant, an enhanced DBS, PVG (Scotland), or EWC (Wales) check, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Dovetail and Slate Ltd (11351060) acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business under the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. We are an equal opportunities employer. By applying, you consent to your data being processed for recruitment purposes in line with our Privacy Policy. Because education matters. © Dovetail and Slate Limited.
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Requirements
- QTS, QTLS, PGCE, Cert Ed or DET
- Experience teaching English
- Strong English subject knowledge
- Confident classroom and behaviour management
- Enhanced DBS or willingness to obtain one
Skills & Qualifications
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- Location: West Midlands
- Sector: Further And Higher Education
- Phase: Fe
- Subject: English