Secondary English Teacher – Immediate Start in Reading

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Education Sector: Secondary Jobs
Education Role: Secondary Teaching Jobs
Job Location: Reading, Berkshire
Job Type: Contract Long Term Supply
Subject: English
Reference No.: ReadingEnglish_1758026695
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Salary: £150 - £220 per day

Secondary English Teacher – Immediate Start

Location: Reading, Berkshire
School Rating: Ofsted Good
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Full-time, temporary (until January 2026 with potential to extend)
Key Stages: KS3 & KS4
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Eligibility: Must have the right to work in the UK – no sponsorship available


A highly regarded secondary school in Reading, Berkshire, rated Good by Ofsted, is seeking a committed and enthusiastic English Teacher to join the team immediately to cover a long-term staff absence.

This role offers a full teaching timetable for KS3 and KS4, with opportunities for extended placement depending on staffing needs in the new year. You will be joining a supportive and well-established English department with a strong focus on student achievement and engagement.

The Ideal Candidate Will:

  • Be a qualified teacher with QTS or equivalent

  • Have experience teaching English at Key Stages 3 and 4

  • Demonstrate strong classroom management skills

  • Be passionate about inspiring young learners and fostering a love for English

  • Be flexible, reliable, and committed to the role

Essential Requirement:

  • Must have the legal right to work in the UK – no visa sponsorship available due to the nature of the contract


If you’re an English teacher available now and looking for a rewarding role in a supportive school environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply for this position

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