English Teacher

TeacherActive; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable education recruitment agency is seeking an enthusiastic English Teacher to join a supportive school in Lancashire. In this role, you will teach Key Stage 3 and 4 English, fostering student creativity and confidence. The ideal candidate will hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and have experience in engaging students through innovative lesson planning. The position offers competitive pay and strong support from a dedicated team.

Benefits

CPD Courses and certificates

Guaranteed Payment Scheme

Market leading rates of pay

TeacherActive Referral Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 English.
• Ability to encourage debate and analysis in class.
• Passion for fostering student creativity and resilience.

Responsibilities

• Teach English across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Plan creative lessons that stretch student thinking.
• Encourage student participation in wider school activities.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge

Classroom confidence

Creativity in lesson planning

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Do you believe that language shapes how we see the world and that great teaching can change how young people see themselves?

We re looking for an English Teacher who s not just passionate about grammar and novels, but who thrives on sparking curiosity, building confidence, and helping students find their voice.

You ll be joining a school that isn t just about grades it s about building character, celebrating creativity, and nurturing resilience. The atmosphere is calm, structured, and proudly inclusive. Students are polite, proud of their school, and up for a challenge.

What You ll Be Doing

• Teaching English across Key Stages 3 and 4 with freedom to be creative

• Planning lessons that stretch thinking and make learning memorable

• Encouraging debate, analysis, reflection and the occasional well-placed metaphor

• Working in a school that values routines, clarity, and care and actually sticks to them

• Taking part in a rich wider life: school productions, reading groups, writing competitions

What You ll Need

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• Strong subject knowledge and love for the written word

• Experience teaching Key stage 3 and Key stage 4 English

• Classroom confidence and presence students know when you mean business

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme Receive up to GBP100 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.

If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

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

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