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English Teacher - Wigan

Randstad Education

Wigan

Hybrid

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Part time

Yesterday
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Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency in England is looking for an ambitious English Teacher to inspire students in the Wigan area. This role involves planning engaging lessons for KS3 and KS4 and ensuring students achieve their potential. The ideal candidate holds QTS, a relevant degree, and is committed to fostering an inclusive classroom. Attractive daily pay of £150 - £230 is offered alongside supportive onboarding processes. If you are dedicated to transforming educational experiences, apply now!

Benefits

Competitive Daily Pay
Supportive Onboarding
Referral Rewards

Qualifications

  • Must hold QTS and a relevant degree in English Literature/Language.
  • Ability to manage behavior effectively and engage students of all abilities.
  • Current Enhanced Child DBS on the update service is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver high-impact lessons for KS3 and KS4.
  • Drive progress and help students exceed their predicted grades.
  • Maintain high expectations for learning and behavior.

Skills

Classroom Innovation
Student Achievement
Positive Culture
Faculty Collaboration
Adaptable Skills
Engagement

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Relevant Degree (English Literature/Language or similar)
Job description
English Teacher - Shape the Future in Wigan!

Are you an ambitious English Teacher (QTS) looking to bring your subject expertise to a historic town with a big heart? We are seeking a passionate educator for a variety of temporary and contract opportunities at respected Secondary Schools across Wigan.

If you have the resilience and creativity to inspire students in the home of the "Pie Eaters" and the Northern Soul, we want you on our team!

The Opportunity: Inspiring Success in Greater Manchester

This is a fantastic chance for a proactive QTS English Teacher to join thriving English faculties in the Wigan area. From the bustling town centre to the surrounding communities of Leigh and Ashton-in-Makerfield, we work with schools that are dedicated to providing a rich, high-quality curriculum. You will play a vital role in ensuring that every student develops the literacy and analytical skills they need to succeed in the modern world.

How You'll Contribute
  • Classroom Innovation: Plan and deliver high-impact lessons for KS3 and KS4, bringing both classic texts and modern language to life.
  • Student Achievement: Use your knowledge of GCSE specifications to drive progress and help students exceed their predicted grades.
  • Positive Culture: Maintain high expectations for learning and behavior, fostering an inclusive environment where students feel safe and motivated.
  • Faculty Collaboration: Work closely with established teams to share resources, plan interventions, and support the wider life of the school.
  • Professional Excellence: Adhere to all school policies and safeguarding procedures while maintaining a professional and adaptable approach.
What We're Looking For
  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS): You must hold QTS and a relevant degree (English Literature/Language or similar).
  • Local Commitment: A desire to work with the diverse and talented young people of the Wigan borough.
  • Adaptable Skills: The ability to join a new department mid-term or for a long-term assignment and make an immediate impact.
  • Engagement: A proven ability to manage behavior effectively and engage students of all abilities.
  • Clearance: A current Enhanced Child DBS on the update service (or a willingness to process a new one).
Why Choose Wigan with Randstad?
  • Competitive Daily Pay: Earn £150 - £230 per day, with weekly pay and a transparent process.
  • Regional Expertise: Access to a wide network of schools in Greater Manchester and Lancashire.
  • Supportive Onboarding: A dedicated consultant to guide you through the placement process.
  • Referral Rewards: Earn £300 through our "Refer a Friend" scheme for every teacher you recommend.
Ready to Make an Impact?

If you are a dedicated English specialist ready to take the next step in your career, we are ready to help you find the perfect role. To apply, please send your CV or contact Jessica Verndet for more information:

Email: jessica.verndet@randstad.co.uk

Randstad Education is the UK's leading specialist for education recruitment. We support over 135,000 children every single day, matching the right staff with the right schools to create better learning outcomes for all.

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