Your new company

This Blackpool secondary school is known for its inclusive ethos, strong pastoral support, and a leadership team who genuinely invest in their staff. The department is collaborative, creative, and dedicated to ensuring every child feels valued and supported.

Your new role

• Plan and deliver engaging, well‑structured English lessons aligned with the KS3 and KS4 curriculum.
• Teach a range of abilities, supporting pupils as they develop key skills in reading, writing, speaking, and analytical thinking.
• Use assessment effectively to monitor progress, identify gaps in learning, and inform future teaching.
• Work collaboratively with the English department, teaching assistants, and senior leaders to ensure high‑quality provision across the key stages.
• Create a positive, stimulating classroom environment that inspires a love of literature and language and enables students to thrive.

What you'll need to succeed

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS, QTLS, ECT).
• Experience teaching in KS3/4 (placement experience considered).
• Strong understanding of phonics and early literacy development.
• A positive, child-centred approach to teaching.
• The ability to build strong relationships with pupils, colleagues, and families.

What you'll get in return

When you work through Hays Education, you’ll receive:

• Competitive rates of pay - paid to scale.
• Weekly pay.
• Ongoing support from me as your dedicated consultant.
• Access to free CPD, including safeguarding and behaviour management training.
• Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles across Blackpool and the Fylde Coast.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.