Secondary English / Drama Teacher - Carlisle - Part Time
£174.71 - £240.72/day
Sector
Secondary
Contract type
Long Term
Start date
2 November 2026
End date
18 December 2026
Pay
£174.71 - £240.72/day
Posted 5 days ago
Secondary English / Drama Teacher - Carlisle - Part Time
£174.71-£240.72 per day | Carlisle | Monday, Tuesday and Thursday | After October Half-Term | Until End of Autumn Term
Humly are recruiting a strong and reliable Secondary Teacher to cover Key Stage 3 English and Drama classes at a supportive school in Carlisle. This part-time teaching role starts after the October half-term and runs through to the end of the Autumn term.
The working pattern is spread across three days per week, with all day Monday, Tuesday morning and all day Thursday. The school is looking for a confident practitioner with strong classroom management skills who can engage pupils and deliver effective lessons. Teachers from other secondary subjects are also encouraged to apply, as the priority is finding someone with solid teaching ability who can create a positive and productive learning environment.
Role Details
Job Title: Secondary English / Drama Teacher
Location: Carlisle
Pay: £174.71-£240.72 per day
Hours: Part time, Monday, Tuesday morning and Thursday
Start Date: After October half-term
Duration: Until the end of the Autumn term
Setting: Secondary school
Subjects: English and Drama
Key Stage: KS3
Qualification: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Role Type: Part-time teaching cover
What You'll Be Doing
Teaching Key Stage 3 English and Drama classes
Delivering engaging, well-structured lessons that support pupil learning
Following the school's curriculum and lesson plans where provided
Adapting teaching approaches to suit different abilities and learning needs
Maintaining strong classroom management and setting clear expectations
Encouraging pupil participation, confidence and engagement
Creating a positive and inclusive classroom environment
Supporting pupils to develop their literacy, communication and creative skills
Monitoring pupil progress and addressing learning needs during lessons
Working collaboratively with other teachers and school staff
Maintaining consistent classroom routines and a calm learning environment
You'll Be a Good Fit If You...
Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Have experience teaching in a secondary school setting
Are confident managing Key Stage 3 classes
Have strong classroom management and behaviour management skills
Can engage pupils and keep them focused on learning
Are adaptable and open to teaching English and Drama, even if these are not your specialist subjects
Can deliver clear instructions and explain tasks effectively
Are reliable, organised and able to build positive relationships with pupils
Can work collaboratively with the wider school team
Are available on Mondays, Tuesday mornings and Thursdays after October half-term
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Safeguarding Statement:
Humly is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and we expect all staff to share this commitment. We follow strict safer recruitment practices and a rigorous selection process designed to deter and identify unsuitable applicants.
All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS and reference checks. In line with safeguarding legislation and Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSiE) guidance, any offer of employment is conditional upon satisfactory checks, including DBS and Teacher Services.
Due to the nature of working with vulnerable groups, all applicants must disclose any spent convictions or cautions (unless protected) in accordance with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exemptions) Order 1975.
