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About System People Education Supply
System People Education are the fastest growing education recruitment and teaching supply agency who have been finding work for local Teachers and TA’s since June 2012. We were the first teaching agency with offices in Cumbria and have grown organically, mainly from kind referrals from local teachers who have found work through us. We ‘meet’ with you to plan in an individual way and our experienced Education team will use this information to offer work – we all have local knowledge and value our relationships with candidates and schools.
We help hundreds of Education professionals in Cumbria find suitable work in many schools which includes day to day and long-term opportunities and we are always looking for new candidates to join our register to meet the ever-growing need for high quality supply cover.
Registering with System People Education is easy, supportive and rewarding. You will receive excellent customer service from us, a friendly, local approach with consultants who genuinely care about providing our candidates with the right work and fair pay.
We welcome applications from individuals who are enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of young learners and who are eager to contribute positively.
System People are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and as a result all new candidates will be subject to a full registration, enhanced DBS check and thorough reference checks. Please note, we are not able to provide sponsorship.
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Flexible Work That Fits Your Schedule
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Friendly Local Team and Ongoing Support
You’ll have dedicated consultants based in Cumbria who understands local schools and is on hand to offer guidance, advice, and regular check-ins
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Access to Great Schools and Opportunities
We work with a wide range of primary schools, secondary schools, and further education colleges across Cumbria, giving you varied experience and the chance to find a placement that suits your skills.
About the role
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Secondary Teacher of English to join a friendly and supportive school community in a full-time role starting as soon as possible and continuing through to July 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a collaborative department that is passionate about inspiring a love of language, reading, and writing in young people.
In this role, you will teach English up to Key Stage 4, helping students build confidence in their communication skills and reach their full potential. You’ll work closely with a welcoming team of colleagues, contributing to a positive and inclusive learning environment where every student feels valued and encouraged to succeed.
Key Responsibilities
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Plan and deliver engaging English lessons up to KS4 in line with the national curriculum
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Create a positive, inclusive, and well-managed classroom environment
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Assess, track, and report on student progress, providing clear and constructive feedback
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Differentiate lessons to meet a range of abilities and learning needs
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Work collaboratively with the English department to share resources and best practice
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Communicate effectively with parents, carers, and the wider school team
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Contribute to departmental meetings, planning sessions, and school events
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Uphold safeguarding policies and promote the school’s values at all times
Your future career with us
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
Experience teaching English at secondary level up to KS4
Strong subject knowledge and understanding of the national curriculum
Excellent communication and organisational skills
A positive, patient, and supportive approach to behaviour and wellbeing
Commitment to inclusive practice and high expectations for all students
If you’re passionate about helping young people develop a lifelong love of English in a friendly and supportive school environment, we would love to hear from you.
System People Education Supply
English Gate Plaza
Cumbria
CA1 1RP
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Our friendly team is happy to answer any questions you have about this role, the apprenticeship programme, or the recruitment process. Simply fill out the form and we’ll be in touch.
System People Ltd
English Gate Plaza
Botchergate
CA1 1RP