English Lead for SEMH Secondary School – Empower & Engage

Milk Education; Poynton; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Milk Education seeks an experienced English Lead for a specialist SEMH secondary school in Stockport. You will lead the English curriculum for secondary pupils, adapting lessons to meet academic and emotional needs and rebuild confidence for learners

You will monitor progress, drive attainment, and work closely with teaching and pastoral colleagues to support vulnerable pupils and ensure high-quality English provision.

Qualifications

• QTS and experience teaching English at secondary level.
• Strong subject knowledge and leadership skills.
• Experience or willingness to work with SEMH pupils.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the English curriculum across secondary age groups.
• Deliver engaging, differentiated English lessons.
• Support SEMH pupils, including EBSA, to access learning.
• Monitor progress and drive attainment improvements.
• Collaborate with teaching and pastoral staff.

Skills

Curriculum leadership

Differentiated instruction

SEMH awareness

Collaboration

Education

QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)

Secondary English teaching

Job description

Milk Education seeks an experienced English Lead for a specialist SEMH secondary school in Stockport. You will lead the English curriculum for secondary pupils, adapting lessons to meet academic and emotional needs and rebuild confidence for learners

You will monitor progress, drive attainment, and work closely with teaching and pastoral colleagues to support vulnerable pupils and ensure high-quality English provision.