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Secondary School Teacher - Wigan

Randstad Education

Wigan

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a passionate Secondary Teacher (QTS) to join vibrant high schools in Wigan for an immediate start. Your role will involve planning and delivering high-quality lessons across KS3 and KS4, guiding students through GCSE specifications, and supporting their emotional development. Ideal candidates will have QTS and proven experience in a UK secondary school. Competitive pay and continuous support provided.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates and weekly pay
Access to free CPD courses
Expert CV rebranding and interview coaching
Earn referral rewards

Qualifications

  • Must have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
  • Experience teaching in a UK secondary school required.
  • Proven ability to engage with teenagers from various backgrounds.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver engaging lessons across KS3 and KS4.
  • Guide students through GCSE specifications.
  • Establish strong classroom routines based on mutual respect.
  • Identify learning gaps using assessment data.
  • Support emotional and social development of students.

Skills

Proven experience teaching subject specialism
Excellent communication skills
Proactive and flexible approach
Ability to engage diverse students
Commitment to safeguarding

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Job description

Are you a passionate Secondary Teacher (QTS) with the drive to make a real difference in the classroom? We are looking for talented subject specialists to join our vibrant and welcoming high schools across Wigan for an immediate start.

Wigan is a town with a proud heritage and an even prouder commitment to its young people. In this role, you will be a key part of a community that values hard work and ambition. Whether you are sparking a new interest in a Year 8 class or fine-tuning the exam techniques of Year 11 students as they approach their GCSEs, you will create a learning environment where every student feels supported to achieve their personal best.

The Impact You Will Make
  • Subject Leadership: Plan and deliver high-quality, engaging lessons across KS3 and KS4 that bring your specialism to life.

  • Exam Excellence: Guide students through GCSE specifications with a focus on building both knowledge and confidence.

  • Positive Climate: Establish strong classroom routines based on mutual respect and high expectations for behavior.

  • Targeted Progress: Use assessment data to identify learning gaps and provide the interventions necessary to help students thrive.

  • Holistic Support: Support the emotional and social development of students, ensuring they are ready to learn every day.

  • Wigan Community: Build lasting professional relationships with colleagues and parents within the local Wigan borough.

What You Bring to the Classroom
  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.

  • Proven experience teaching your subject specialism (English, Maths, Science, Humanities, etc.) in a UK secondary school.

  • A proactive, flexible approach and the ability to hit the ground running in a new setting.

  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to engage teenagers from diverse backgrounds.

  • A commitment to safeguarding, with a CV covering the last 10 years of employment history.

Why Choose Randstad?
  • Top-Tier Pay: Competitive daily rates and weekly pay via PAYE.

  • Dedicated Support: A consultant who specializes in the Wigan secondary market to help you find the right fit.

  • Continuous Growth: Access to free CPD courses to keep your teaching skills sharp.

  • Bespoke Service: Expert CV rebranding and interview coaching to help you land your perfect role.

  • Referral Rewards: Earn £300 in Love2shop vouchers for every friend you refer to us!

How to Apply

Randstad Education is committed to safeguarding; therefore, all posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory referencing.

Ready to make an immediate impact in Wigan? Contact Jessica Verndet today to discuss our current vacancies:

Email: jessica.verndet@randstad.co.uk

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