English Teacher

TeacherActive; Manchester; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An education recruitment agency is seeking a passionate English Teacher with QTS to join a secondary school in Bury. This long-term role involves teaching KS3 and KS4 English, planning engaging lessons, and assessing student progress. Ideal candidates will have experience in UK secondary schools and strong classroom management skills. Competitive salary and support from experienced consultants offered. Apply now to further discuss this opportunity.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates or salary

Long-term opportunity with potential to go permanent

Dedicated support from experienced consultants

Access to CPD and safeguarding training

Qualifications

• Experience teaching English in a UK secondary school.
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills.
• Enthusiastic and committed to pupil progress.
• Available for full-time work.

Responsibilities

• Teach English across KS3 and KS4, including GCSE preparation.
• Plan and deliver engaging, well-structured lessons.
• Assess, track, and support pupil progress.
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Work collaboratively within the English department.

Skills

Classroom management

Behaviour management

Communication skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

English Teacher (QTS) – Bury

January start

Please note, this opportunity is NOT open to TEFL teachers.

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a secondary school in Bury that is seeking a qualified English Teacher to join their team on a long‑term basis, with the potential for a permanent role for the right candidate.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an English specialist who is passionate about language, literature, and inspiring students to develop strong reading, writing, and communication skills.

Role – Responsibilities

• Teaching English across KS3 and KS4, including GCSE preparation
• Planning and delivering engaging, well‑structured lessons
• Assessing, tracking, and supporting pupil progress
• Creating a positive and inclusive classroom environment
• Working collaboratively within the English department

What We’re Looking For

• Has experience teaching English in a UK secondary school
• Has strong classroom and behaviour management skills
• Is enthusiastic, reflective, and committed to pupil progress
• Is available for full‑time work

What TeacherActive can offer

• Competitive daily rates or salary, depending on experience
• Long‑term opportunity with the potential to go permanent
• Dedicated support from an experienced secondary consultant
• Access to CPD and safeguarding training

If you’re an English Teacher with QTS looking for a role in Bury, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now to discuss this opportunity further.

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

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

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