Inspire a love of literature. Teach with purpose. Feel supported.
We are working in partnership with a weing and well-rounded secondary school in Wigan who are seeking a passionate English Teacher to join their department from after the Easter holidays until the end of the academic year, with the potential for the role to extend into the next academic year.This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive English department that values creativity, discussion, and high-quality teaching, with strong leadership and a positive school culture.
️ The Role
1. Teaching English across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 experience weed but not essential)
2. Planning and delivering engaging lessons in English Language and Literature
3. Encouraging confident reading, writing, and critical thinking
4. Assessing progress and supporting pupils to achieve their full potential
5. Working collaboratively within a friendly, established English department
What We’re Looking For
6. A UK‑qualified English Teacher (QTS or QTLS)
7. Confident classroom practitioner across KS3‑KS4
8. A passion for literature, language, and inspiring young learners
9. Someone reliable, enthusiastic, andmitted to high standards
10. A strongmitment to safeguarding and student wellbeing
ECTs and experienced teachers are warmly encouraged to apply.
What You’ll Get
11. Paid to scale with weekly pay
12. Long-term stability for the summer term
13. Supportive leadership and realistic workload expectations
14. Opportunity for extension or permanent roles
15. A dedicated consultant specialising in Wigan secondary schools
16. Access to FREE CPD and training opportunities
17. £250 Refer‑A‑Friend bonus in high-street vouchers
Apply Now
If this role sounds like the right fit for you, apply today to send your up-to-date CV or contact me for a confidential chat about the position.If this isn’t quite what you’re looking for, but you’re exploring English roles in Wigan or surrounding areas, I’d still be happy to speak with you and support your next move. #4784013 - Claudia Ellison