Qualified English Teacher
Location: Manchester (excellent transport links)
Salary: In line with the Main/Upper Teaching Pay Scale
September start date
Are you an English teacher who loves helping students find their voice and build confidence?
Looking for a role where you can be part of something new and shape a school from the ground up?
If so, this could be the opportunity for you.
We’re looking for a passionate and dedicated Qualified English Teacher to join a brand new, purpose‑built specialist secondary school opening this September in Manchester.
This is a fantastic chance to get involved from day one – helping create a supportive and engaging learning environment for young people aged 11‑18 who need additional support to succeed.
If you’re someone who enjoys making a real impact and wants more than just a typical teaching role, you’ll fit right in here.
About the Role
You’ll be delivering engaging and accessible English lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 (and potentially Key Stage 5). The focus is on building confidence in reading, writing, and communication, while encouraging students to express themselves and develop a love for language and literature.
This role requires a flexible and creative approach, adapting lessons to suit a wide range of learning needs. You’ll be working with students who benefit from a more personalised and supportive teaching style, so patience, empathy, and adaptability are essential.
What's On Offer
* Salary in line with the Main/Upper Teaching Pay Scale
* September start date
* Easily accessible Manchester location with great transport links
* The opportunity to shape the English provision in a brand new school
* A supportive and forward‑thinking leadership team
* Modern, purpose‑built facilities designed to support high‑quality teaching
* A rewarding role where you can make a real difference every day
* Ongoing professional development opportunities
About You
We’re looking for someone who brings both experience and the right mindset:
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
* Experience teaching English at secondary level
* Strong knowledge of the English curriculum (Language and/or Literature)
* GCSEs and A‑Levels in English (or equivalent)
* Experience working with students with Special Educational Needs (SEN)
* A patient, adaptable, and encouraging teaching style
* Strong classroom management and communication skills
Bonus Points if You Have
* Experience in specialist or alternative provision settings
* Knowledge of differentiated and personalised learning strategies
* Understanding of trauma‑informed or therapeutic approaches
Why This Role?
This is more than just a teaching job – it’s an opportunity to help build something meaningful from the ground up. You’ll play a key role in supporting students to develop confidence in communication, re‑engage with learning, and achieve success.
Interested? Let’s Chat
If you’re a committed English teacher ready for a fresh and rewarding challenge, we’d love to hear from you.
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