English Teacher

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and passionate English Teacher to join a welcoming and well-resourced secondary school in Bolton from November 2025, following the October half term break.

This is a full-time, long-term position, ideal for a teacher with strong subject knowledge and a drive to inspire a love of English in young people. Whether you're an experienced teacher or an ECT, the school offers a supportive environment to develop your skills and make a meaningful impact.

The Role:

• Deliver engaging and effective English lessons to students across KS3 and KS4

• Plan, mark, and assess in line with curriculum and department expectations

• Contribute to the development of schemes of work and enrichment opportunities

• Promote a positive learning environment that supports student progress and behaviour

• Engage in whole-school responsibilities and pastoral duties as required

What We Are Looking For:

• A qualified teacher with UK QTS (or equivalent)

• Specialism in English with the ability to teach up to GCSE level

• Strong classroom management and communication skills

• A commitment to raising student attainment and encouraging a love of learning

• Previous secondary teaching experience in the UK (ECTs are welcome to apply)

What We Offer:

• Competitive daily rates based on experience

• Long-term, full-time opportunity with potential for permanent placement

• Supportive school leadership and department team

• Ongoing professional development 

• Local placements and dedicated consultant support

If you’re a motivated English teacher ready to take on your next challenge in a forward-thinking Bolton secondary school, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to be considered for this exciting opportunity.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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