English Teacher – Supportive and Ambitious School – Chester – January Start

Perham Education Partnership; Chester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A supportive and ambitious secondary school in Chester is seeking a dedicated English Teacher to start in January. Join a team where creativity and academic excellence are valued. Responsibilities include teaching across KS3 and KS4, planning engaging lessons, and supporting extra-curricular literary activities. Excellent opportunity to inspire a love for literature and language in students.

Qualifications

• Passionate about teaching English.
• Ability to plan engaging lessons for KS3 and KS4.
• Willingness to support extra-curricular activities.

Responsibilities

• Teach English across KS3 and KS4.
• Plan lessons that develop reading and writing skills.
• Support school literary events.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge

Excellent communication skills

Commitment to student progress

Job description

English Teacher – Supportive and Ambitious School – Chester – January Start

Location: Chester | Contract: Full-Time, Permanent | Salary: MPS/UPS

A supportive and ambitious secondary school in Chester is seeking a dedicated English Teacher to join their team in January. This is an excellent opportunity to inspire students’ love for literature and language in a school that values creativity and academic excellence.

Why Join This School?

The English department benefits from modern teaching spaces, a rich library, and access to innovative digital resources. Staff are encouraged to share best practice, attend subject-specific CPD, and lead enrichment projects such as debating societies and creative writing clubs.

Your Role

Teach English across KS3 and KS4, with the potential to contribute to A-Level Literature or Language if desired. Plan engaging lessons that develop reading, writing, and analytical skills, while fostering a passion for the subject. Support extra-curricular activities and contribute to the school’s literary events.

Who We’re Looking For

A passionate English Teacher with strong subject knowledge, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to student progress.

Apply today to join a school where English is celebrated and students are encouraged to think critically and creatively.