Teacher of English

Job Title: Teacher of English
Location: Blackburn
Salary: M1 £32,916 – M6 £45,350 per annum
Start Date: September
Contract Type: Full-Time – Temp to Perm

Overview:
We are recruiting a dedicated and enthusiastic Teacher of English to join a specialist secondary provision in Blackburn from September. This is a full-time position with the opportunity to move onto a permanent contract.

The setting supports students with additional needs, offering a structured and supportive environment focused on building confidence, engagement, and academic progress.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver high-quality English lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4
• Adapt teaching methods to support a range of learning abilities and needs
• Create a positive, inclusive and engaging classroom environment
• Support students with social, emotional and behavioural needs
• Assess, monitor and report on student progress
• Work collaboratively with support staff and the wider school team

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Experience teaching English at secondary level
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
• Ability to engage and motivate students with additional needs
• Passion for supporting student development both academically and personally

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary aligned with M1 – M6 pay scale
• Full-time role with temp-to-perm opportunity
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Opportunity to make a real impact in a specialist setting

This is an excellent opportunity for an English teacher looking for a rewarding role where they can support and inspire students to reach their full potential.

Apply now to secure your role for September.

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