english teacher (qts) - chelmsford.

Are you an ambitious English Teacher looking to advance your career in the heart of Essex?

Randstad Education is seeking a Qualified English Teacher to join an outstanding secondary department in Chelmsford.

As the county's only city and a centre for educational excellence, Chelmsford offers a vibrant professional environment. We are looking for a teacher who can combine high academic standards with a passion for creative literacy to inspire the next generation of thinkers.

The Role

• High-Level Teaching: Deliver engaging English Language and Literature lessons across KS3 and KS4 (with KS5 opportunities for the right candidate).
• Curriculum Innovation: Contribute to a department that prides itself on modernising classic texts and fostering critical debate.
• Exam Excellence: Support students in a high-attaining environment to achieve and exceed their GCSE targets.
• Career Development: Benefit from being part of a city-wide network of schools that prioritise staff CPD and mentorship.

The Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.
• Strong subject knowledge and a degree in English or a related field.
• Experience in maintaining high standards of student behaviour and engagement.
• A proactive attitude toward professional growth and departmental collaboration.
• Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply for one).

Benefits of Joining Randstad

• City-Scale Pay: £140 - £170 per day, with AWR compliance for long-term roles.
• Dedicated Local Branch: Our Chelmsford-based consultants (01245 260100) have deep roots in the local school community.
• Refer-a-Friend: Earn £300 in Love2Shop vouchers for every teacher you introduce to us.
• Training Suite: Access specialised courses in SEND, Safeguarding, and Mental Health support.

How to Apply

Elevate your teaching career in Essex's leading educational city.

Please submit your CV to discuss our current vacancies.