English Teacher
Woking, Surrey
MPS/UPS (Pay to Scale)
November 2026 April 2027
Full-Time
A welcoming and high-achieving secondary school in Woking is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated English Teacher to join their successful department on a maternity cover contract from November 2026 until April 2027.
This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate English specialist to teach within a supportive school community that is committed to high standards of teaching, learning and student achievement.
The Role
- Teach English Language and Literature across Key Stages 3 and 4.
- Plan and deliver engaging, well-structured lessons.
- Assess, monitor and support student progress.
- Create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
- Work collaboratively with an experienced and supportive English Department.
- Contribute to the wider life of the school.
The Ideal Candidate
- Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
- Has experience teaching English within a secondary school setting.
- Demonstrates excellent classroom and behaviour management skills.
- Is passionate about inspiring a love of English and literature.
- Has high expectations of student achievement and attainment.
- Can build positive relationships with students, staff and parents.
The School Offers
- A supportive and welcoming leadership team.
- Well-behaved and engaged students.
- A collaborative English department with excellent resources.
- Continued professional development opportunities.
- Competitive salary on the Main Pay Scale or Upper Pay Scale, dependent on experience.
- Apply Now
If you are an experienced English Teacher, looking for a new role in a supportive school environment, we would love to hear from you.
To apply, please submit your CV and a member of our team will be in touch to discuss the role further.
English Teacher in Surrey employer: Prospero Teaching Careers
Prospero Teaching is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises professional development and collaboration among staff. Located in Hounslow, the school provides a supportive environment where educators can thrive, with opportunities to inspire students and contribute to their academic success while enjoying competitive pay and a commitment to work-life balance.
