Job Title: English Teacher – Secondary School
Location: Islington, London
Salary: Pay to Scale (Depending on Experience)
Contract: Supply Teaching
Start Date: Immediate / Ongoing
Inspiring teaching. Real progress.
We are working closely with inclusive and forward-thinking secondary schools in Islington that are seeking passionate and committed English Teachers to join their teams on a supply basis.
These schools place a strong emphasis on literacy, critical thinking, and student voice, offering well-resourced classrooms, supportive leadership, and a collaborative teaching culture. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact while developing your practice in a supportive environment.
What you’ll be doing:
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Planning and delivering engaging English lessons across Key Stages 3–4
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Supporting students to develop strong literacy, analytical, and communication skills
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Creating a positive, inclusive classroom environment that encourages participation
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Differentiating learning to meet the needs of all students
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Maintaining high expectations for behaviour, learning, and achievement
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Contributing to whole-school goals and a collaborative staff culture
You’ll need:
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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
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Strong subject knowledge and a passion for English education
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Experience planning, delivering, and marking lessons at secondary level
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A sound understanding of the UK secondary curriculum
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Confident classroom management and strong communication skills
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A proactive, reflective approach and commitment to professional development
Why join Protocol Education?
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Weekly PAYE pay — no umbrella companies
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Competitive daily rates, with higher pay for long-term roles
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FREE access to our online CPD Academy and training resources
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A wide range of day-to-day and long-term teaching opportunities
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Ongoing support from a dedicated and experienced consultant
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£50 referral bonus for every teacher or TA you refer*
If you’re ready to bring enthusiasm, expertise, and a growth mindset to a rewarding English teaching role in Islington, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today or get in touch to discuss opportunities:
aayush.purohit@protocol-education.com
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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