English Teacher in Alsager)

Academics; Alsager; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an inspirational English Teacher to join a thriving Secondary School in the South Cheshire Area. This fixed-term role runs from January to Easter 2026, potentially extending through summer. Suitable candidates will have QTS with a specialism in English, experience in teaching, and a passion for promoting student progress in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates of £150-£230

Long-term stability with potential for extension

Well-resourced curriculum

Qualifications

• Experience teaching English at KS3 and KS4.
• Enthusiastic and committed to pupil progress.
• Strong standards in teaching.

Responsibilities

• Teach English across KS3 and KS4 with engaging lessons.
• Monitor and promote strong academic progression.
• Collaborate within the English department.

Skills

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Strong behaviour management skills

Passion for English Language & Literature

Confidence in the classroom

Education

Specialism in English Language & Literature

Job description

Overview

English Teacher - South Cheshire Area - January to Easter - Fixed-Term Contract

Are you a dedicated and enthusiastic English Teacher looking to make a difference in a high-performing Secondary School based in the South Cheshire area?

Academics are recruiting an inspirational English Teacher to join a thriving Secondary School in the South Cheshire area. This is a long-term role teaching English at Key Stages 3 and Key Stages 4 with a January 2026 start through to Easter 2026. For the right candidate, there is a potential to extend the contract to summer.

The role details: You’ll be teaching English across KS3 and KS4 delivering engaging lessons that both challenge and support students learning, evidenced by exam outcomes. You’ll be responsible for monitoring strong academic progression amongst the students. You’ll join a collaborative English department where you’ll be expected to contribute meaningfully.

Responsibilities

• Teach English across KS3 and KS4 with engaging lessons that challenge and support students.
• Monitor and promote strong academic progression and student outcomes.
• Collaborate within a supportive English department and contribute meaningfully to team objectives.

Requirements / Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a specialism in English Language & Literature.
• Previous experience teaching English at KS3, KS4, and ideally KS5.
• A teacher who is passionate about their subject and committed to pupil progress.
• Confidence in the classroom with strong behaviour management skills.
• Enthusiasm, curiosity, and high standards in teaching.

Why join Academics

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a hardworking, well-regarded school that was recently rated 'Good' by Ofsted.

Benefits

• Competitive daily rates of £150-£230, paid to you weekly (dependent on experience).
• Long-term stability with potential for extension.
• A forward-thinking English department with a well-resourced curriculum.
• Motivated students who are eager to learn.
• A referral scheme, paying you up to £125 for every successful recommendation.
• Ongoing support from a specialist consultant.

If you're excited about this opportunity to join a thriving Secondary School that values both its staff and students, we want to hear from you today - so click 'Apply Now'!