English Teacher

TeacherActive; Stockport; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency for educational roles is looking for a committed English Teacher for a well-established secondary school in Stockport. The role begins in January 2026 and may lead to permanent employment. Applicants should have Qualified Teacher Status and experience teaching KS3 and KS4, including GCSE English. The position offers competitive pay and benefits like a dedicated support team and a Guaranteed Payment Scheme.

Benefits

Dedicated support team available 24/7

Guaranteed Payment Scheme

CPD Courses and certificates

Market leading rates of pay

Referral Scheme – earn up to £100

Paid on PAYE basis with correct tax handling

Qualifications

• Must hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with strong subject knowledge in English.
• Experience in teaching KS3 & KS4, including GCSE English.
• Ability to deliver engaging and well-planned lessons.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging English lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Help students develop strong literacy skills and confidence in communication.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge in English

Experience in teaching KS3 & KS4

Strong behaviour management

Lesson planning

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

North West/ temporary / £163 - 224 per day

TeacherActive is proud to be supporting a well-established and ambitious secondary school in the Stockport area. The school has a strong sense of community and places high importance on expectations, respect and continuous improvement, creating a positive and focused environment where both students and staff can succeed.

They are seeking an enthusiastic and committed English Teacher to join from January 2026 on a long-term basis, with the opportunity for the role to become permanent. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging English lessons across KS3 and KS4, including GCSE English Language and Literature, helping students develop strong literacy skills, critical thinking and confidence in communication.

Are you an English teacher looking for your next long-term role from January 2026?

Ideal English Teacher

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with strong subject knowledge in English
• Have experience teaching KS3 & KS4, including GCSE English
• Deliver lessons that are engaging, purposeful and well planned
• Maintain a calm, positive classroom environment with strong behaviour management

Benefits

• 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 £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.

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

CONTACT NUMBER: 0161 870 3623

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.

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