English Teacher

Teaching Personnel; Salford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking a full-time English teacher for a secondary school in Salford, England. The role involves teaching pupils aged 11-16 across Key Stage 3 and GCSE, with full planning and marking responsibilities. Candidates must possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and have experience teaching English to GCSE level. Both experienced and newly qualified teachers are encouraged to apply, with support and induction offered. The position starts in January 2026, with competitive pay rates.

Benefits

Support for newly qualified teachers

Free child protection training

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is required.
• Experience teaching English to GCSE level is essential.

Responsibilities

• Teach English across Key Stage 3 and GCSE.
• Manage a full timetable with planning and marking responsibilities.
• Monitor and assess pupils’ progress.

Job description

Join the English department of a large secondary school in Salford, providing support for pupils aged 11-16.

• Full-time English teacher.
• Start Date -January 2026
• Paid in line with teaching scale – M1 – UPS1
• Teaching pupils aged 11-16.

The incoming English teacher will be teaching across Key Stage 3 and GCSE and will be expected to take on a full timetable. The successful candidate will also be expected to take on full planning and marking responsibilities alongside delivering lessons to meet the needs of learners at varying levels of learning ability. It will also be important to monitor and assess pupils’ progress and be able to report this back to the English department should it require further discussion.

Our client school is in Salford and can be accessed via the M61 and M60 from the surrounding areas of Greater Manchester including Bolton and South Manchester. For candidates who do not drive, the school is also easily accessible via public transport from the neighbouring including Worsley, Pendlebury and Manchester City Centre.

To be considered for this position, the incoming teacher must have:

• QTS
• Experience teaching English to GCSE level

Both experienced and newly qualified English teachers are urged to apply for this position as all relevant induction and support will be provided.

For immediate consideration, please submit a full CV below. For any further information, please call the Manchester West Secondary Office.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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