English Teacher

Tradewind Recruitment; Wigan; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local recruitment agency is seeking an English Teacher for a long-term role in Wigan after the October half-term. Candidates should hold QTS and have recent secondary school teaching experience. The role involves teaching Key Stages 3 and 4, fostering creativity and critical thinking in students. Competitive pay of up to £232.56 per day offered, with support from a dedicated consultant.

Benefits

Access to CPD courses and training

Dedicated consultant support

Opportunity to work in a well-regarded secondary school

Qualifications

• Recent experience teaching English in a UK secondary school.
• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Demonstrate strong classroom management and differentiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach English across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Deliver engaging lessons that foster creativity and critical thinking.
• Support students in developing reading and writing skills.

Skills

Strong classroom management

Differentiation skills

Commitment to high academic standards

Positive relationships with pupils

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

Overview

English Teacher - Wigan - Long-Term Role After October Half-Term

Location: Wigan | Pay: Up to £232.56 per day | Start Date: After October Half-Term | Until Christmas (with potential to extend) | Subject: English | Key Stages: KS3 & KS4

The Role

The successful candidate will teach English across Key Stages 3 and 4, inspiring students to develop their reading, writing, and analytical skills. You\'ll deliver engaging lessons that foster creativity, critical thinking, and a love of literature.

You\'ll join a committed English department in a school that values inclusivity, high expectations, and mutual respect. Staff are supported by strong leadership and benefit from a collaborative approach to teaching and learning. The school aims to develop confident, compassionate young people who strive for excellence in all areas of life.

The Ideal English Teacher Will

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Have recent experience teaching English in a UK secondary school
• Demonstrate strong classroom management and differentiation skills
• Be committed to maintaining high academic standards and positive relationships with pupils

About the School

This Wigan-based secondary school is known for its positive atmosphere, supportive staff team, and strong pastoral care. The leadership team is deeply invested in staff development and creating an environment where both students and teachers can thrive.

Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?

• Competitive pay up to £232.56 per day
• Access to CPD courses and training
• Your own dedicated consultant who will support you every step of the way
• Opportunity to work in a well-regarded Wigan secondary school

For more information or to apply, contact Anthony Bailey at Tradewind Recruitment either by emailing or by calling (phone number removed)