Milk Education is working in partnership with a welcoming and supportive secondary school in Hartlepool to recruit a passionate and dedicated English Teacher for a full-time, long-term supply position starting in September 2026.

This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic teacher to join a thriving English department, delivering engaging lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, with the potential to teach Key Stage 5 depending on experience. The role is expected to continue for the full academic year, offering consistency and the opportunity to become an integral part of the school community.

The Role

• Deliver engaging and creative English Language and English Literature lessons.
• Plan, prepare and assess lessons in line with the national curriculum.
• Differentiate learning to meet the needs of all pupils.
• Foster a positive, inclusive and engaging classroom environment.
• Monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to support student achievement and wellbeing.
• Uphold the school's behaviour and safeguarding policies.

The Ideal Candidate

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Has experience teaching English in a UK secondary school.
• Demonstrates strong classroom and behaviour management skills.
• Has excellent subject knowledge and a passion for inspiring young people.
• Is committed, reliable and able to build positive relationships with students and staff.
• ECTs and experienced teachers are both encouraged to apply.