Overview
Sheffield Girls’, part of the Girls' Day School Trust (GDST), is recruiting an English teacher for a fixed-term, part-time role (0.55 FTE). The contract covers a maternity cover period from 1st September 2026 until the end of the half‑term, for a duration of 2 months.
Responsibilities
- Teach Key Stage 3 English to motivated students.
- Plan and deliver engaging lessons that expand students' knowledge beyond the curriculum.
- Support students' development in reading, writing, speaking and listening skills.
- Work closely with subject and wider teaching teams.
Qualifications
- Qualified teacher status (QTS) and a Level 3 teaching qualification.
- Suitable for Early Career Teachers (ECT) or NQT graduates.
- Experience teaching Key Stage 3 is preferable.
Benefits
- Competitive salary with pay progression.
- Access to extensive professional development opportunities.
- Generous pension schemes.
- Free life assurance benefit.
- Discounts of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools.
- Interest‑free loans for training, computer purchase and travel season tickets.
- Cycle‑to‑Work scheme.
- Excellent terms and conditions of employment.
Safeguarding
The Girls’ Day School Trust is committed to safeguarding and the welfare of children. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection checks, including online searches, past employer references and Disclosure and Barring Service checks.
Temporary English Teacher in Sheffield employer: GDST (The Girls' Day School Trust)
At GDST in Brighton, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment. Our commitment to professional development ensures that our SEND & Inclusion Lead will have ample opportunities to grow and make a meaningful impact within our vibrant community, all while enjoying competitive salaries and a range of benefits tailored to enhance work-life balance.
Contact Details:
GDST (The Girls' Day School Trust) Recruitment Team
