English Teacher

TeacherActive; Boothstown; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24/7 consultants

Flexible scheduling

Referral scheme £100

CPD courses

Market leading pay

Job summary

TeacherActive is recruiting an English Teacher to join our network of secondary schools in Manchester. The role supports teaching English up to Key Stage 4 with flexible day-to-day, long-term or permanent placements.

A strong focus on managing classes and engaging students is essential, with ongoing guidance from dedicated consultants who support your career goals. Expected to start September 2026, with competitive market-leading pay and a range of CPD opportunities.

Qualifications

• QTS with relevant experience and ability to teach English up to KS4.
• Strong classroom management skills are expected.
• Excellent communication with students, staff and parents.

Responsibilities

• Deliver English lessons up to KS4.
• Maintain excellent classroom management.
• Communicate with staff and parents.
• Adapt to different school environments and timetables.

Skills

QTS with relevant experience

KS4 English teaching

Classroom management

Communication skills

Education

QTS

Job description

Job Title:English Teacher

Location: Manchester

Start Date: September 2026

Salary:£160- £200 per day - Dependant on experience

• Are you invested in the development of students aged between +?

• Do you adopt a can-do attitude?

• Are you adaptable and flexible?

TeacherActive are proud to be recruiting for experienced qualified Cover Supervisorsas well as Early Career Teachers to work on a temporary day to day, long-term or permanent basis. We have partnered with many secondary schools across Manchester, meaning our need for good quality staff is at an all-time high.Our long-standing relationships with schools mean that we can find you the position that's right for you, giving you guidance and advice along the way.

Our dedicated consultants have an ideal mix of skills and knowledge, coming from a background of both hands-on classroom experience and extensive recruitment experience. Many of our roles for qualified teachers have immediate start dates,with no need to wait until the new academic year to gain further experience.

The successfulqualified English Teacher will have:

• QTS with relevent experience (ECT s are welcome to apply)

• Experience teaching English up to Key Stage 4 / KS4

• Excellent classroom management

• Strong communication skills

In return for the above, you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7

• Flexibility to choose when you work

• Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply

• CPD courses and certificates as part of our My-Progression brand

• Market leading rates of pay

• Referral scheme Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.