Teacher of English Peterborough

DATE POSTED

Subject

English

Job Branch & Location

Cambridgeshire - Peterborough

Job Setting & Role

Secondary & FE - Teacher
Supply
£170 - £250 PER DAY DEPENDENT UPON EXPERIENCE

About the role:

A vibrant and community‑driven secondary school in Peterborough is looking to appoint an inspiring English Teacher from September 2026. This full‑time position is offered on a temporary‑to‑permanent basis, making it an ideal opportunity for someone seeking stability, professional growth and the chance to make a meaningful impact within a supportive setting.

The school has a strong reputation for creativity, literacy development and pastoral care. With dedicated English classrooms, a well‑stocked library and a culture that celebrates reading and student voice, it provides an engaging environment for both staff and learners. The leadership team is nurturing and collaborative, encouraging innovation in teaching and offering structured routes for career advancement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Full‑time English Teacher (KS3 & KS4)
  • Deliver high‑quality, engaging lessons across the English curriculum
  • Contribute to the development of schemes of work within the English faculty
  • Create a positive, inclusive classroom atmosphere that fosters confidence and curiosity
  • Participate in whole‑school initiatives, enrichment programmes and literacy events

Pre-requisites:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • Experience teaching English at secondary level
  • A passion for literature, language and inspiring young people
  • Strong communication, planning and interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare

If you are interested in this position, please apply below:

Job Reference: JT25JS150839

PLEASE APPLY BELOW, OR CALL US NOW ON 01775 233 116

Justteachers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS including a children’s barred list check and where applicable a vulnerable adults barred list check is required for all successful candidates.

To be considered for the role and the rates advertised, you must meet the minimum experience, training or qualifications stated and have the legal right to work in the UK. To be considered for a higher rate, in addition to meeting the minimum criteria, you must be able to demonstrate additional experience, training, and if applicable, qualifications. This role complies with AWR (2010) regulations protecting agency workers’ rights. Please note that this job expires after 90 days, you can though still apply to be considered for similar roles that we have available.

Justteachers is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. We believe that diversity and inclusion are integral to our success and are committed to ensuring our workforce reflects the diversity of the schools we support. We will ensure that our recruitment and selection processes are fair and conducted on the basis of merit, qualifications and abilities, against objective criteria. Policies ensure fair treatment, encourage diverse representation, support flexible working, and foster an inclusive environment free from harassment, with compliance often mandated by employment legislation. There shall be no discrimination against candidates because of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.
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