Looking for a supportive school in East Manchester with a thriving English department and excellent ECT development? A popular 11–16 academy with improving English results is seeking a dedicated English ECT to join its motivated team. Job Overview The school is recruiting for January 2026. It is well-known for: rapidly improving progress in English Language and Literature, a culture of aspiration and kindness, a robust and well-structured pastoral system, and leadership recognised for nurturing early career teachers. You will teach English across KS3–KS4, with opportunities to develop KS5 experience through observations and team teaching. The School The English department is collaborative, creative, and highly supportive, offering: a carefully sequenced, knowledge-rich curriculum, high-quality shared SoW and resources ideal for new teachers, involvement in debating, drama, creative writing and reading enrichment, structured coaching, modelling and weekly mentor sessions. Students are enthusiastic, engaged and proud of their progress. Families value the school’s supportive ethos and academic ambition. Benefits include: exceptional ECT induction with a dedicated subject mentor, reduced timetable and structured developmental goals, strong CPD and pathways into literacy or curriculum leadership, modern facilities and excellent departmental resources, a positive working environment focused on wellbeing and consistency. Location: East Manchester Start Date: January 2026 Salary: MPS1