English Teacher

Rotherwood Education; Accrington; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Full-time position

January 2027 start

Job summary

Rotherwood Education in the United Kingdom is seeking an enthusiastic English educator to deliver engaging lessons in Accrington, Lancashire. The role is full-time and long-term, starting January 2027, with ongoing placement and dedicated support from the recruitment team.

You will plan and deliver English Language and Literature lessons in line with the national curriculum, assess progress, and foster a positive classroom environment to help students reach their potential.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Strong subject knowledge in English Language and Literature.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Confident classroom and behaviour management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering engaging English lessons.
• Teaching English Language and Literature in line with the national curriculum.
• Supporting students in developing reading, writing, speaking and comprehension skills.
• Assessing student progress and providing constructive feedback.
• Maintaining effective classroom management and positive behaviour.
• Adapting lessons to support students with different learning abilities.
• Working alongside colleagues to contribute to the wider school environment.

Skills

English Language & Literature

Classroom management

Communication skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

Location: Accrington, Lancashire

Salary: £160.80–£215.68 per day

Start Date: January 2027

Job Type: Full-Time, Long-Term / Ongoing

We are seeking an enthusiastic educator who can deliver engaging English lessons, inspire students and support their academic development.

The successful candidate will have strong subject knowledge and the ability to create a positive classroom environment where students feel encouraged to participate, develop their skills and achieve their potential.

Key Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering engaging English lessons.
• Teaching English Language and Literature in line with the national curriculum.
• Supporting students in developing their reading, writing, speaking and comprehension skills.
• Assessing student progress and providing constructive feedback.
• Maintaining effective classroom management and positive behaviour.
• Adapting lessons to support students with different learning abilities.
• Working alongside colleagues to contribute to the wider school environment.

Essential Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Strong subject knowledge in English Language and Literature.
• Previous secondary school teaching experience.
• Confident classroom and behaviour management skills.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• A positive, enthusiastic and supportive approach.

What We Offer

• Competitive daily rates of £160.80–£215.68.
• Full-time working opportunity.
• January 2027 start.
• Ongoing placement.
• Dedicated support from the Rotherwood Recruitment team.