Teacher of Englsih

William Hulme's Grammar School; Manchester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious educational institution in Manchester is seeking a dynamic English teacher to join their well-respected faculty. The successful candidate will teach English language and literature at GCSE level, and potentially at A level. This role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work in a vibrant environment committed to professional development. Applications from ECTs are welcome.

Benefits

Highly competitive remuneration package

Commitment to professional development

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Able to teach English language and English literature at GCSE.
• Desirable to teach English language and/or English literature A level.
• Welcoming applications from ECTs and experienced teachers.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to a thriving English Faculty in curricular and extra-curricular opportunities.
• Set high academic standards and demand exemplary behavior.
• Continuously improve teaching and learning.

Skills

Excellent subject knowledge

Good organizational skills

Strong time-management skills

Ability to enthuse students

Education

Graduate in English

Job description

Full time or Part time (0.8), permanent position from January 2025.

Salary: Competitive, based upon the United Learning pay scale (between £35,000 and £51,000).

William Hulme's Grammar School (WHGS) is an all-through school and one of the most over‑subscribed schools in Manchester. We have an excellent reputation and high aspirations for all our students, who enjoy an academic and creatively rich curriculum and are equipped with the skills that will help them to become responsible members of the local and global community.

We are looking for a well‑qualified graduate of English with excellent subject knowledge, good organisational and time‑management skills, and the ability to enthuse our students in the pursuit of English language and English literature. You will contribute further to a thriving English Faculty in both its curricular and extra‑curricular opportunities. The successful candidate will be able to teach English language and English literature at GCSE. An ability to teach English language and/or English literature A level is desirable, but not essential.

This is the ideal position for an ambitious and dynamic teacher who sets the very highest academic standards, demands exemplary behaviour and has endless enthusiasm and passion for continuously improving teaching and learning.

Applications from ECTs are welcome as well as those from experienced teachers. Further details are available in the recruitment pack.

In return, we offer a highly competitive remuneration package, a vibrant place to work with great staff and students, where you will find a genuine commitment to continuing and enhancing your professional development.

Please apply through the William Hulme's Grammar School website: https://www.whgs-academy.org/work-for-us/vacancies

Closing date: Thursday 20 November 2025

Interviews: Wednesday 26 November 2025

The school is fully committed to the safeguarding of children and all staff will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and full child protection/safeguarding training. United Learning is an equal opportunities employer.