English Intervention Teacher

Trafford Council; West Timperley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Teachers’ Pension Scheme

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to work scheme

Gym membership

Simplyhealth

Annual flu jabs

Family friendly policies

Preferential admission for children of

colleagues

Job summary

The Dean Trust, Ashton on Mersey School, is seeking an English Intervention Teacher on a fixed-term basis for 6 months, starting as soon as possible. The post is 1.0 FTE and falls on the National Teacher Pay Scale M1 (£32,916). The role is full-time, Monday to Friday, with benefits available at The Dean Trust.

The Dean Trust emphasises high standards, inclusive practice, and safeguarding. The school has strong results, modern facilities, and a broad range of extra-curricular activities to

Qualifications

• Honours Degree required.
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) essential.
• Second subject qualifications desirable.
• Excellent and enthusiastic classroom practitioner.
• Able to teach English up to GCSE level.
• Strong working knowledge of English curriculum requirements.
• Able to work well in a team.
• Committed to ongoing professional development and current English teaching methods.

Responsibilities

• Deliver English lessons to GCSE level.
• Plan, assess and monitor pupil progress.
• Collaborate with the English department.
• Contribute to curriculum development and improving learning outcomes.
• Maintain high standards of behaviour and a supportive environment.

Skills

Honours Degree

QTS

Second subject

Enthusiastic classroom practitioner

GCSE English knowledge

Curriculum knowledge

Team player

Professional development

Education

Honours Degree

Job description

THE DEAN TRUST
ASHTON ON MERSEY SCHOOL
Cecil Avenue
Sale
M33 5BP
Phone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Website: http://www.thedeantrust.co.uk/

ENGLISH INTERVENTION TEACHER – Start Date – As soon as possible, fixed term for 6 months
National Teacher Pay Scale M1 (£32,916)
1.0 FTE Full-time, Monday to Friday
Benefits available at The Dean Trust

• Teachers’ Pension Scheme
• 24/7 access to an Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle to work scheme and gymnasium membership
• Blue Light High Street Benefits and Discounts for Teacher
• Simplyhealth
• Annual flu jabs
• Access to enhanced family friendly policies
• Preferential admission arrangements for children of colleagues

The Dean Trust is seeking to appoint an English Intervention Teacher . In this role, you will work closely with the English Team. Ashton on Mersey School is in the central hub of The Dean Trust and serves the community of Sale and beyond.

The school has:

• An ambitious co-produced curriculum at Key Stages 3 and 4 leading to a full A-Level and vocational qualification offer in Key Stage 5 at our thriving sixth form.
• A reputation for securing year on year examination results that are consistently strong.
• Modern, high-quality facilities with the latest technology solutions accessible to all staff and pupils and with sports facilities that rank alongside some of the best in the country.
• An exceptional character and personal development programme which involves a renowned provision of extra-curricular activity with specialism in Sport and Performing Arts.
• A dedicated group of teaching and support staff that lead excellent pastoral care in an inclusive school which maintains a traditional expectation with regards to standards of behaviour.
• Direct access to the Believe Learning Institute (The Dean Trust’s centre for professional learning including leadership development), Turing NW Maths Hub and SCITT; all based on site.
• World class opportunities and partnerships forged with national and international partners including Sale Sharks and Manchester United Football Club with whom we have provided an educational package for youth players for over 25 years.

This exciting opportunity will suit a candidate who has the following qualities, knowledge and skills:

• Honours Degree
• Qualified Teacher Status
• Second subject qualifications
• Excellent and enthusiastic classroom practitioner
• To be able to teach English up to GCSE standard
• Full working knowledge of the Curriculum requirements for English subjects
• To be able to work as a member of a team
• To be committed to ensuring that every pupil is given the opportunity to achieve their potential and meet the high expectations set for them
• Take responsibility for their own professional development and to keep up to date with research and developments in both their subject and teaching methodology
• Demonstrates well developed knowledge and understanding of the latest innovations in English
• Excellent communication skills
• To be able to work effectively with pupils, staff, parents and members of the community
• Is highly organised and efficient
• Ability to work individually and as part of a team

We are an Equal Opportunities employer committed to ensuring inclusion, diversity and equality of opportunity. We welcome applications from a diverse range of candidates including those from underrepresented groups, and/or with protected characteristics.

The Dean Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and
volunteers to share this commitment. All post holders are subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks, including an enhanced
Disclosure and Barring Check.

Application closing date - Friday 2 October 2026 at 8.00 am
Interviews - Week beginning Monday 5 October 2026