English Teacher

Randstad · Plymouth, South West

English Teacher at Randstad, based in Plymouth, South West. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Plymouth, South West
Contract
Permanent
Posted
4 days ago
Closes
26 Oct 2026
Sector
Teacher

Reference PR-1532440:SW:F

About the role

Qualified English Teacher (QTS) - Plymouth

Are you a qualified English educator seeking a professional opportunity that offers both flexibility and career stability? We are currently facilitating placements for dedicated English Teachers to support secondary schools across the Plymouth area. Whether you prefer the adaptability of daily supply cover or the consistency of long-term assignments, this role offers a professional environment to utilise your expertise.

Responsibilities
  • Deliver high-quality English Language and Literature lessons across KS3 and KS4.
  • Provide general cover across diverse subject areas to ensure continuity of school operations.
  • Implement effective classroom management strategies to maintain a focused and safe learning environment.
  • For long-term placements, assume full responsibility for lesson planning, marking, and monitoring student progress.
Qualifications
  • Possession of Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or QTLS. Early Career Teachers are welcome to apply.
  • Specialist knowledge of the UK English curriculum.
  • A commitment to maintaining professional standards within the classroom.
  • Valid Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or a willingness to obtain one).
What We Offer
  • Competitive daily rates (£130-£160) for supply, with potential for MPS/UPS scale for long-term roles.
  • Flexible scheduling options to support a balanced professional lifestyle.
  • Regular opportunities within local secondary education settings.

To apply, please submit your CV to [email removed].


experience

Teaching


skills

121 teaching experience,ability to communicate with parents,ability to work well under pressure,able to inspire,be a role model,building rapport with children,career driven,communication,effective discipline,empathy,engaging,excellent time management,FMS experience,good behaviour management skills,good classroom management,good communication skills,good sense of humour,high expectations,keen to contribute to the life of the school,key stage 3 experience,key stage 4 experience,key stage 5 experience,knowledge of A-level specification,knowledge of curriculum,knowledge of GCSE specification,knowledge of subject,motivated,partake in extra curricular activities,passion for education,SEN experience,set clear objectives,SIMS experience,sixth form experience,teaching assistant experience,team player,work well autonomously,years 7-11 experience


qualifications

BA Hons (QTS),BEd,BSc Hons (QTS),PGCE,PGCE,PGDE (Scotland),QTLS,QTS,Schools direct,SCITT


education

high school,college,university

Reference: PR-1532440:SW:F · Posted 4 days ago · Closes 26 Oct 2026 · Listed via Randstad

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