English Teacher – Gillingham, Kent
Start Date: September 2025
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Salary: £31,650 (MPS1) – £49,084 (UPS3) – Depending on experience
New Directions are working in partnership with a forward-thinking secondary school in Gillingham to recruit a committed English Teacher for a full-time position starting in September 2025.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and high-achieving English department, teaching Key Stages 3 and 4. The role would suit an experienced teacher or an Early Career Teacher looking to begin their career in a well-established school.
Key Responsibilities:
Teach English Language and Literature to pupils from KS3-KS5
Plan, deliver and assess engaging, differentiated lessons
Support pupil progress and contribute to a positive learning culture
Uphold high standards of behaviour and classroom management
What We’re Looking For:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – ECTs welcome
Strong subject knowledge and a passion for English
Ability to inspire, motivate and engage pupils of all abilities
Excellent communication and classroom management skills
Willingness to commute to or relocate to Gillingham
The School:
A supportive department with a culture of collaboration
Ongoing CPD and career development opportunities
Modern facilities and access to high-quality teaching resources
A well-regarded school with a positive ethos and Good Ofsted rating
If you’re an enthusiastic English Teacher ready for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you. Click ‘apply now’ to forward your CV to us for consideration.
New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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