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English Teacher

Job details
Posting date: 24 February 2026
Salary: £172.98 to £200 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 26 March 2026
Location: NP22 5XF
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Teacheractive Limited
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: Eng Merthyr-89851

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Summary

TeacherActive is delighted to partner with a well-established mainstream secondary school in Merthyr Tydfil. This thriving school boasts excellent sports facilities and provides numerous opportunities, both within and beyond the classroom, to encourage student engagement and support young people to excel academically and personally.

Position: English Teacher (Long-Term Contract)

The Head Teacher is seeking a motivated and passionate English Teacher based in Merthyr Tydfil for a long-term assignment until the end of the academic year. This role offers the potential to transition into a permanent position for the right candidate.

The successful candidate will teach across Key Stage 3 (KS3) and Key Stage 4 (KS4), including preparation for GCSE examinations. This role is pivotal in helping students achieve outstanding academic results while adhering to and delivering the school’s schemes of learning.

Key Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a specialism in English (Early Career Teachers are encouraged to apply)
• Experience teaching English at KS3 and KS4 levels
• Strong classroom management skills

What We Offer:

• A committed team of consultants available 24/7 to support you
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme (Terms and Conditions apply)
• Access to CPD courses and certificates through our ‘My-Progression’ brand
• Competitive, market-leading rates of pay
• Referral scheme – earn up to £100 for recommending a friend (Terms and Conditions apply)

All staff are paid via PAYE, ensuring correct deductions for Tax and National Insurance, with no hidden administration fees deducted from your earnings.

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity to join a supportive school community in Merthyr Tydfil, please click ‘APPLY NOW’. I will be happy to discuss this role further.

Email: torin.revell@teacheractive.com

Contact Number: 02920 099 995

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.



Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

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