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Veritas Education are seeking dedicated and inspiring English Teachers to join our partner secondary schools across Wakefield and Kirklees. We support schools with both short‑term cover and long‑term placements, with opportunities available for immediate and upcoming starts.
This is an excellent opportunity for teachers who are passionate about delivering high‑quality English education and supporting young people to achieve their full potential.
About the Role
Teaching English across Key Stages 3 and 4
Planning and delivering engaging, curriculum‑aligned lessons
Creating a positive, inclusive classroom environment
Monitoring progress and providing effective feedback
Contributing to the wider school community where required
Long‑term and short‑term roles available, dependent on your preference
What We're Looking For
QTS or equivalent teaching qualification
Strong subject knowledge and a commitment to high standards
A positive, professional and adaptable approach
Experience within a UK secondary school setting (preferred)
A valid enhanced DBS on the update service-or willingness to apply for one
What Veritas Education Can Offer
A dedicated consultant who understands the Wakefield & Kirklees school landscape
Flexible work that suits your availability and career goals
Competitive daily rates
Access to long‑term and permanent opportunities
Support throughout the application and placement process
How to Apply
If you're an enthusiastic English Teacher looking for your next role in Wakefield or Kirklees, we'd love to hear from you.
Please apply with your CV or contact Veritas Education on (phone number removed).
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
You must have legal right to work in the UK
You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community