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QTS ENGLISH TEACHER

Job details
Posting date: 30 September 2025
Salary: £165 to £210 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 30 October 2025
Location: B93 0PT
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Link3 Recruitment
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: MTWARKSENGLISH-53237

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Summary

Qualified English Teacher (QTS) – Secondary School

Location: West Midlands (Solihull & surrounding areas)
Contract: Supply, Short-Term, Long-Term, Maternity & Sickness Cover
Salary: Competitive Daily Rates (PAYE options available)
Start Date: Immediate / Ongoing

Are you a passionate English Teacher looking to inspire students and ignite a love of language and literature?
Link3 Recruitment is working in partnership with leading secondary schools across Solihull and the West Midlands to recruit Qualified English Teachers for flexible and long-term opportunities across Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, and Key Stage 5.

Whether you are looking for daily supply to maintain flexibility or a more permanent contract, we want to hear from you.

About the Role:

We are seeking English specialists who can:

  • Deliver engaging and inclusive English lessons that cover reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills.


  • Teach across KS3 and KS4, with KS5 (A-Level) experience being a strong advantage.


  • Prepare students for GCSE exams (AQA/Edexcel/WJEC), ensuring progress and achievement for all learners.


  • Adapt teaching strategies to suit a range of abilities, including EAL and SEND students.


  • Contribute to curriculum planning, assessment, and departmental development.


  • Participate in staff meetings, CPD, and parents’ evenings if in a long-term role.


    You Will Be:

    • A qualified English Teacher (QTS or equivalent) with experience teaching in UK secondary schools.


    • A strong communicator with excellent classroom and behaviour management skills.


    • Creative, reflective, and committed to continuous improvement.


    • Knowledgeable in the national curriculum, GCSE specifications, and literacy development.


    • Passionate about helping students build confidence and develop their own voice through reading and writing.


    • Flexible, reliable, and eager to contribute positively to the school community.


      What We’re Looking For:

      • QTS or UK-recognised teaching qualification in English.


      • Experience teaching English Language and Literature across KS3–KS4 (KS5 desirable).


      • A clear understanding of exam preparation and curriculum expectations.


      • Strong subject knowledge and a desire to foster a love of literature and language.


      • Willingness to take on full teacher responsibilities (planning, marking, assessment, reporting) for longer-term roles.


        About Link3 Recruitment:

        Link3 Recruitment is a trusted education agency supporting schools across the Midlands. We are proud to be REC Audited, meaning we meet the highest industry standards in compliance, safeguarding, and professional conduct.

        We offer:

        • Opportunities across Academies, Independent Schools, Local Authorities, and Multi-Academy Trusts.


        • Supply, short-term, and long-term contracts, including MAT cover.


        • Personalised support from experienced education consultants.


        • A fast, efficient registration process and access to free CPD training.


          Safeguarding:

          All candidates must have (or be willing to obtain) an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service. If you do not currently hold one, we can process one for you at £59.99.

          How to Apply:

          If you're a dedicated and qualified English Teacher ready to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you.

          Send your CV to: coventry@link3recruitment.co.uk Or call our local team: 07415 374 205 (available from 6am)

          "The limits of my language mean the limits of my world." – Ludwig Wittgenstein
          Join us in helping students expand their world through the power of English.

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