English Teacher Job Thetford Norfolk

Job start date: 01/09/2026 | Pay: £32,916 – £51,048 | School type: Secondary School

Current opening! English Teacher – Thetford

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Part‑Time English Teacher to join a school near Thetford. This role is ideal for a passionate educator who thrives on inspiring students through literature, language, and creative expression, while enjoying the flexibility of part‑time hours. Whether you are looking to balance teaching with other commitments or gradually return to the classroom, this position offers a rewarding and adaptable opportunity. As a part‑time teacher, you will deliver high‑quality English lessons across KS3 and KS4, following established schemes of work and ensuring continuity of learning. You will bring strong subject knowledge, effective classroom management, and the ability to engage students of all abilities. Your role will involve fostering a positive learning environment, supporting students’ reading and writing development, and helping them build confidence in their analytical and communication skills. This position offers a supportive working environment, regular communication from our team, and the chance to work in a variety of school settings. We welcome applications from experienced teachers and ECTs alike who are committed, reliable, and passionate about English education. If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact while maintaining a flexible schedule, we would love to hear from you.

• Contract duration: Part time, conract
• Contract type: Part Time – Hours: 8:30 – 15:30
• Age groups: Key Stage 4
• Applications close:

Who we are looking for

The ideal candidate should be proactive  and confident working with pupils in a Secondary School setting.

This role would suit someone who can build positive relationships, adapt to different classroom environments, and support pupils with a range of learning needs.

The ideal candidate will be a passionate and knowledgeable English specialist who brings enthusiasm for literature, language, and creative writing into every lesson. They will have strong subject expertise, excellent communication skills, and the ability to engage and motivate students across a range of abilities. A calm, confident classroom presence and the ability to build positive relationships quickly are essential, particularly when working part‑time across different groups or year levels.

Why work with 4myschools

• Competitive rates & weekly pay for temp roles.
• Quick & easy application.
• No umbrella company, we pay you fairly & responsibly.
• We never hold back your holiday pay!
• Our experienced consultants listen to your needs.
• Access to CPD & training opportunities.

What you need to start

Enhanced DBS on the Update Service – we can help you apply. 
Right to work in the UK. 
Relevant experience or qualifications in education or childcare (desirable). 
Dedication to safeguarding children. 
 
 
 
 
 

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