English Teacher

https://veritas-education.com/job-search/37250-english-teacher/teacher/wakefield/job2026-04-18 21:00:042026-05-15 Veritas Education
Job Type Permanent Part Time
Location Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Area Wakefield, United Kingdom Wakefield United Kingdom Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Sector Secondary Education - Teacher
Salary £168 - £232 per day
Start Date ASAP
Advertiser remoteapi
Job Ref ENG26_1776542403
Job Views 14
Description

Veritas Education are working in partnership with a welcoming and forward‑thinking secondary school in Wakefield to recruit a passionate and dedicated English Teacher.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified teacher who is committed to delivering high-quality English education and inspiring pupils to achieve their full potential.

The Role:

  • Teaching English Language and Literature across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 desirable but not essential)
  • Planning and delivering engaging, differentiated lessons
  • Assessing, tracking and supporting pupil progress
  • Contributing positively to the English department and wider school community
  • Upholding high standards of behaviour and learning in line with school policies
  • The Ideal Candidate Will:

  • Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
  • Have experience teaching English in a UK secondary school
  • Demonstrate strong subject knowledge and classroom management skills
  • Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
  • Be enthusiastic, reliable and able to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
  • ECTs are encouraged to apply, as are experienced teachers looking for a new challenge.

    The School Offers:

  • A supportive and collaborative department
  • Well-behaved pupils with a positive attitude to learning
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities
  • A well-resourced English curriculum
  • Why Work with Veritas Education?

  • Paid to scale from day one
  • Dedicated education consultant support
  • Access to long-term and permanent opportunities
  • Compliance with DfE safeguarding and safer recruitment standards
  • Safeguarding:

    Veritas Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, safeguarding checks and referencing in line with Department for Education guidelines.

    ???? To apply, or for more information, please contact Tom at Veritas Education today.

    APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

  • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have legal right to work in the UK
  • You must be willing to attend a registration interview
  • Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

    Disclaimer

    'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

    Experience
    Previous experience teaching English in a UK secondary school
    Qualifications
    PGCE/QTS is preferable but relevant experience will be considered
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