English Teacher

English Lecturers / Teachers - A Level, GCSE & Functional Skills

Location: South Yorkshire
Contract: Full-time / Part-time / Temporary & Permanent opportunities
Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience and qualifications)
Start Date: ASAP / September starts available

We are currently recruiting English Lecturers and Teachers across South Yorkshire to deliver A Level, GCSE, and Functional Skills English within schools and FE colleges. Whether you specialise in academic pathways or resit provision, we have opportunities to suit your experience.

You will deliver high-quality English teaching across A Level, GCSE, and/or Functional Skills, supporting learners to achieve strong outcomes and progress into further education, apprenticeships, or employment.

Key responsibilities include:

• Plan and deliver engaging English lessons across your specialism
• Teach A Level, GCSE and/or Functional Skills English
• Differentiate lessons to support mixed-ability and resit learners
• Assess progress and provide clear, constructive feedback
• Support learners with exam preparation, coursework, and confidence building
• Contribute to curriculum delivery and departmental success
• Maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment

• QTS, QTLS, PGCE, or equivalent teaching qualification
• Experience teaching A Level, GCSE or Functional Skills English
• Strong subject knowledge (Language and/or Literature)
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills
• Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain)

• Experience within Further Education or Sixth Form settings
• Strong results with GCSE resit learners
• Ability to teach across multiple levels (FS, GCSE, A Level)

• Opportunities across high-performing schools and FE colleges
• Flexible working options (permanent, temporary, part-time)
• Competitive pay rates and salary packages
• Supportive departments and leadership teams
• Access to modern facilities and teaching resources
• Ongoing CPD and career progression opportunities

If you''re a passionate English Teacher or Lecturer looking for your next opportunity, we''d love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch to explore suitable roles.

Dovetail and Slate is a specialist education recruitment company. If this role isn''t quite right, we welcome your CV and a call to explore other opportunities.

We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting, including a right to work check and, where relevant, an enhanced DBS, PVG (Scotland), or EWC (Wales) check, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.

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