Temporary Teacher of English

Temporary Teacher of English

Temporary 30000 - 40000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Deliver engaging English lessons and support students with diverse needs.
  • Company: Join a dedicated Alternative Provision in Sunderland.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, ongoing support, and professional development opportunities.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment focused on student wellbeing and progress.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of young people facing challenges.
  • Qualifications: QTS required; experience with secondary English teaching preferred.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.

  • Teacher of English (QTS Required)Sunderland
  • Start

Date: September 2026Duration: One Full Term (Autumn Term)Full Time Competitive Daily Rate Hays Education are currently recruiting for a qualified Teacher of English to join a dedicated Alternative Provision in Sunderland on a full-time temporary basis for the Autumn Term, commencing in September 2026.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced and passionate English teacher who is committed to supporting young people who may have faced barriers to mainstream education.

The successful candidate will play a key role in engaging students, raising attainment, and helping learners achieve positive outcomes both academically and personally.

The Role Deliver engaging and high-quality English lessons across KS3 and KS4.

Plan, prepare, and assess learning in line with curriculum requirements.

Differentiate learning to support students with SEND, SEMH, and additional needs.

Create a positive and inclusive learning environment that promotes student engagement.

Implement effective behaviour management strategies.

Work collaboratively with teaching, pastoral, and safeguarding teams to support student progress and wellbeing.

Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential Experience teaching English at secondary level Strong classroom and behaviour management skills Ability to build positive relationships with vulnerable and disengaged learners A resilient, patient, and adaptable approach Experience within Alternative Provision, PRU, SEND, or SEMH settings is desirable but not essential Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one What You'll Receive Competitive rates of pay.

Ongoing support from a dedicated Hays Education Consultant.

Access to training and professional development opportunities.

The opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of young people.

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We think you need these skills to ace Temporary Teacher of English

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Experience teaching English at secondary level
Classroom management skills
Behaviour management strategies
Ability to differentiate learning
Support for students with SEND
Support for students with SEMH