English Teacher

£175 - £240 per day (dependent on experience)

Temporary Teacher of English - Full-Time

We are seeking a passionate and committed Teacher of English for a temporary full-time role at a well-regarded secondary school in Berkshire. This is an excellent opportunity for an English specialist who enjoys inspiring young people and delivering high-quality teaching across the ability range.


The Role

Teach English across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 experience desirable but not essential)

Deliver engaging, well-planned lessons rooted in a strong love of literature and language

Support students to become confident readers, writers and communicators

Use assessment effectively to monitor progress and raise attainment

Maintain high standards of behaviour, engagement and home learning

Work collaboratively within a supportive and established English department

Contribute to whole-school priorities around achievement and personal development




The School

Inclusive, non-selective secondary setting with a strong community ethos

English curriculum designed to foster empathy, ambition and a lifelong love of learning

Supportive leadership and a collaborative staff culture

Clear policies and systems in place to support teaching and learning




The Ideal Candidate

Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or is working towards it

Has a relevant degree in English or a related subject

Experience teaching English in a UK secondary school

Strong classroom management and organisational skills

Enthusiastic, reflective and committed to safeguarding and student wellbeing




Why Apply?

Competitive daily rate: £175 - £240, depending on experience

Opportunity to join a strong department without the commitment of a permanent role

Ideal for teachers seeking flexibility, returning to teaching, or exploring a new school

Ongoing support throughout the placement


This temporary position would suit both experienced teachers and confident ECTs looking to make a positive impact in a supportive environment.

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.