Overview
Step Teachers are hiring for an English Teacher in Bolton. This is a Full-Time & Long-Term position with potential to become permanent for the right candidate.
Are you an enthusiastic English Teacher looking to bring your passion for literature and language to a new setting? This is an exciting chance to join a forward-thinking secondary school where your expertise can make a lasting impact on young people’s lives.
This role starts ASAP at a successful girls’ secondary school in Bolton.
The Basics
Location: Bolton
Start: ASAP
Pay: Up to £200 / day for first 12 weeks. Paid to scale from 13th week.
Hours: Full-time Mon–Fri 8:30am–3:30pm
Contract: Temp-to-Perm for the right person
The School
* A supportive all-girls environment that nurtures both academic and personal development.
* An English curriculum that encourages confident expression and a love of literature.
* Emphasis on character, respect, and high achievement across all abilities.
* Opportunities to lead enrichment activities such as creative writing clubs, drama, or poetry events.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Delivering English lessons across KS3 & KS4, including GCSE Language and Literature.
* Inspiring students with a wide range of texts and helping them develop critical thinking.
* Assessing and tracking progress carefully, adapting teaching where needed.
* Supporting literacy across the school and promoting a strong reading culture.
* Encouraging students to excel both academically and personally.
Who You Are
* Experience teaching English across KS3 & KS4 and confident in delivering both English Language & Literature.
* Passionate about developing confident readers and writers.
* Flexible, caring, and responsive to learners’ needs.
* Committed to academic success alongside personal growth.
* Equal pay to permanent staff in the same role after 13 weeks.
* DBS refund after 20 working days.
* Free CPD opportunities via The National College & Creative Education.
* Step Perks (24/7 GP access, retail discounts & more).
* £100 Amazon voucher through our Refer-a-Friend scheme (T&Cs apply).
* Ongoing support from a specialist SEN consultant with over 13 years’ experience in your local area.
What You’ll Need
* CV covering your last 10 years of work.
* Proof of right to work & address in the UK.
* Enhanced DBS (or willingness to buy a new one).
* Two professional references (one from a school).
* QTS/QTLS certificate or recognized equivalent.
If you’re ready for this English Teacher role in Bolton and want to work in a supportive school where English is at the heart of learning, apply now.
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Why Step Teachers?
Step Teachers is a recruitment agency serving North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, Devon and Greater Manchester. Our team is dedicated to supporting teachers with exclusive school relationships and local guidance.
Step Teachers is an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier and adheres to REC standards for safeguarding children. Upon registration, candidates undergo enhanced DBS checks, full reference verifications, and eligibility confirmations.
Your weekly pay is processed through PAYE. We offer exclusive deals, wellbeing services, and more as part of our benefits package. Refer a friend to receive a £100 Amazon voucher for you, plus a chance to win a holiday worth up to £1000.
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