English Teacher Biggleswade

Randstad · Biggleswade, East of England

English Teacher Biggleswade at Randstad, based in Biggleswade, East of England. This is a temporary role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Biggleswade, East of England
Contract
Temporary
Posted
1 day ago
Closes
25 Aug 2026
Sector
Teacher

Reference PR-1531641

About the role

Are you an enthusiastic English specialist ready to cultivate the next generation of critical thinkers and storytellers?

On behalf of an encouraging secondary school in Biggleswade, Randstad Education is seeking a dedicated English Teacher to join a thriving department from September 2026. This role is ideal for a teacher who loves bringing classic and contemporary texts to life and wants to make a lasting impact on students' literacy and analytical skills.

You will become part of a close-knit faculty that values fresh perspectives, shares resources freely, and works collaboratively to ensure every pupil achieves their best.


Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver Inspiring Lessons: Plan and teach engaging English Language and Literature lessons across KS3 and KS4 (GCSE), aligned with the UK National Curriculum.

  • Full Teaching Ownership: Take responsibility for the full academic cycle, including lesson preparation, constructive marking, and tracking student attainment to support progress.

  • Encourage Critical Thinking: Create a stimulating classroom environment where pupils feel confident expressing their interpretations, debating ideas, and expanding their vocabulary.

  • Support Diverse Needs: Tailor your teaching strategies to stretch high achievers while offering structured support for pupils building their foundational literacy skills.

  • Departmental Involvement: Contribute to departmental meetings, assist in refining schemes of work, and support extra-curricular literacy initiatives or reading clubs.


Candidate Profile

We are looking for a articulate, creative educator with a genuine love for language and literature.

  • Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or QTLS (Early Career Teachers are warmly encouraged to apply).

  • Demonstrated experience delivering English Language and Literature within a UK secondary school setting.

  • Strong classroom management skills with the ability to maintain high standards of behaviour and student engagement.

  • Excellent interpersonal skills for building positive relationships with pupils, parents, and departmental peers.

  • Holds an Enhanced DBS check on the Update Service (or readiness to process one through Randstad).


What We Offer
  • Competitive Pay Rates: Excellent daily pay reflective of your experience, paid weekly, along with access to Randstad's comprehensive benefits.

  • A Community-Focused School: Work in a supportive Biggleswade environment where staff well-being and professional growth are genuinely prioritised.

  • Referral Rewards: Take advantage of our Refer a Friend scheme-recommend a qualified colleague to Randstad and earn a £300 Love2shop voucher upon successful placement (T&Cs apply).

Ready to inspire a love of English in Biggleswade? Click APPLY NOW to register your interest with Randstad Education today!

Randstad Education is the UK market leader in education recruitment. For nearly two decades, we've connected dedicated teachers and support staff with over 2,500 schools weekly, making a positive difference for thousands of children every day.


experience

Teaching


skills

good classroom management


qualifications

QTS


education

high school

Reference: PR-1531641 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 25 Aug 2026 · Listed via Randstad

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