đź“š English Teacher - West Lancs
JOB_53866284784013Job type
TemporaryLocation
SkelmersdaleWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Secondary TeachingIndustry
Education & TrainingPay
ÂŁ168 - ÂŁ232 Day RateClosing date
19 Apr 2026
April 2026 – July 2026 | Paid to Scale | Potential Extension
Inspire a love of literature. Teach with purpose. Feel supported.
We are working in partnership with a welcoming 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
- Teaching English across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 experience welcomed but not essential)
- Planning and delivering engaging lessons in English Language and Literature
- Encouraging confident reading, writing, and critical thinking
- Assessing progress and supporting pupils to achieve their full potential
- Working collaboratively within a friendly, established English department
✅ What We’re Looking For
- A UK‑qualified English Teacher (QTS or QTLS)
- Confident classroom practitioner across KS3‑KS4
- A passion for literature, language, and inspiring young learners
- Someone reliable, enthusiastic, and committed to high standards
- A strong commitment to safeguarding and student wellbeing
ECTs and experienced teachers are warmly encouraged to apply.
What You’ll Get
- Paid to scale with weekly pay
- Long-term stability for the summer term
- Supportive leadership and realistic workload expectations
- Opportunity for extension or permanent roles
- A dedicated consultant specialising in Wigan secondary schools
- Access to FREE CPD and training opportunities
- £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.
đź“š English Teacher - West LancsJOB_538662847840132026-04-082026-04-19
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