English Teacher

Vetro Recruitment; Birkenhead; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Vetro Recruitment is seeking a dedicated Secondary English Teacher for a long-term placement in Wirral. Fully qualified with QTS, you will teach across the English curriculum and support students with SEMH.

The role offers variety, flexibility, and a chance to make a real difference in young lives. You will cover lessons as needed, maintain high standards of classroom management, and collaborate with teaching staff to plan and assess progress.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified teacher with QTS or equivalent.
• Ability to cover subjects outside your specialism if required.
• DBS check on Update Service or ability to obtain a new one.
• References covering the last two years with no gaps.
• Right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Teach English across the secondary curriculum.
• Create engaging, inclusive lessons and assessments.
• Plan, deliver, and mark lessons for diverse abilities.
• Support students with SEMH and behavioural needs as required.
• Collaborate with colleagues and teaching assistants to support student progress.

Skills

Teaching English

Classroom management

Adaptability

Education

QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Secondary English Teacher

Location: Wirral, Merseyside, UK

Salary: £100 - £200 per day (DOE)

Job Description: Are you a passionate secondary English Teacher looking for work? A leading specialist provider is seeking a dedicated Secondary English Teacher for a long-term placement in Wirral. This opportunity to join a welcoming school environment offers variety, flexibility, and the chance to make a real difference for young people with SEMH and behavioural difficulties. The role of a secondary English Teacher is ideal for those committed to fostering positive learning experiences and supporting students to reach their full potential.

Key Responsibilities

• Teaching all areas of the school curriculum, with a focus on English.
• Creating a positive and engaging learning environment.
• Planning, delivering, and marking lessons that cater to all student abilities.
• Motivating and challenging pupils through innovative teaching methods.
• Maintaining good classroom control and behaviour management.
• Staying informed about curriculum updates and developments.
• Collaborating with other teachers and teaching assistants to support student progress.

Requirements

• Fully qualified Teacher (QTS or equivalent overseas qualification).
• Willingness to cover subjects outside of your specialism if required.
• Hold a fully enhanced DBS (on the Update Service) or be able to obtain a new one.
• References covering the last two years with no gaps.
• Right to work in the UK.

Vetro is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merit alone.