SEN English Teacher

Prospero Teaching; Hyndburn; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist education recruitment agency is looking for a KS3/4 English Teacher for a long-term role in Bury, Lancashire. The position is set to begin ASAP and entails teaching small groups of students in a supportive environment. Applicants must have UK Qualified Teacher Status and experience in a UK school. Benefits include CPD courses and in-house training.

Benefits

Free CPD courses

In-house Training and Development Team

Qualifications

• Must have UK Qualified Teacher Status.
• Experience in a UK school setting is essential.
• Recent safeguarding training (within last year) required.

Responsibilities

• Teach English to KS3 and KS4 students.
• Create a supportive learning environment.
• Work with small groups of students.

Skills

Teaching English

Classroom management

Safeguarding practices

Education

English Graduate with 2:2 or higher

UK Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

Overview

KS3/4 English Specialist - Bury - Specialist Education

ASAP start, ongoing. Prospero Teaching is looking for an English Teacher for a long-term role, starting ASAP. You will be responsible for teaching English to KS3 and KS4.

The school is a small but outstanding Specialist Setting. You will be teaching groups of up to 6 or 7 students and will be ably supported by skilled learning assistants. The school offers GCSE subjects for its students and prides itself on offering a supportive, calm environment for learning.

Contract/Position Details

• Location: Bury, Lancashire
• Position: Teacher of English
• Type of work: Long term Teacher cover
• Start date: ASAP September 2025
• Duration / Likely Duration: Ongoing
• End date (if applicable): N/A
• Contract type: Temporary
• Hours: 8:30 am – 3:30 pm

Experience, Training and Qualifications

• English Graduate, with a 2:2 or higher
• UK Qualified Teacher Status is essential for this role
• Previous experience working in a UK school
• Up to date safeguarding training issued in the last year

Eligibility to Apply

• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional child-related references
• If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.

Benefits

• Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
• In-house Training and Development Team