English Teacher – Flexible short-term and long-term opportunities available immediately
These flexible opportunities are ideal for teachers who enjoy variety and want to make a positive impact across different secondary school settings. You will be supporting pupils in Dereham and the surrounding areas, delivering engaging English lessons across a range of classes and key stages.Duties as English Teacher:

• Deliver engaging English lessons using provided plans
• Teach key areas including literature, language, reading, writing, and comprehension
• Support students in developing strong communication and analytical skills
• Manage behaviour effectively in line with school policies
• Adapt teaching strategies to support learners with different abilities
• Assess and record pupil progress when required
• Collaborate with colleagues during longer‑term placements
• Contribute to the wider learning environment

Ideal English Teacher:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Strong subject knowledge in English language and literature
• Confident behaviour and classroom management skills
• Ability to motivate and inspire students across varying age groups
• Adaptable across different school environments
• Good communication and organisational skills
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare

Stand Out with Step TeachersAt Step Teachers, we’re proud to be the only education recruitment agency in Norfolk offering Step On training, part of the County’s respected Norfolk Steps behaviour management programme to all teachers and support staff who register with us. What is Step On?Step On is an evidence-based training programme developed by Norfolk County Council, supporting schools for over 15 years. It helps educators and support staff create calm, inclusive, and consistent learning environments where every child can thrive. Why Step Teachers?We don’t just help you find work; we invest in your professional development. Through our partnership with Norfolk Steps, we equip teachers and support staff with skills recognised across Norfolk’s schools, helping you make a meaningful impact from day one.Step Teachers is an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, a proud REC member, and REC Audited in Education – meeting the highest standards in safeguarding and compliance. All candidates undergo thorough checks aligned with the DfE’s Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance, including references and Enhanced DBS verification via the Update Service or new application.Benefits for Teachers and Support Staff in Norfolk

• A competitive salary – depending on experience
• PAYE weekly pay – no umbrella or self‑employed setups
• Exclusive perks – retail discounts, travel offers, gym memberships
• Well‑being support – access to emotional and physical wellness services via our pay portal

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