Job type
TemporaryLocation
WiganWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Secondary TeachingIndustry
Education & TrainingPay
£160-£230Closing date
31 Jan 2026
A Secondary School English Teacher is required in the Wigan area now.
Hays education is delighted to be supporting a well-established school in the Wigan area in the recruitment of an enthusiastic and dedicated English teacher.
The school offers a positive and inclusive learning environment, with motivated students with a strong focus on collaboration and continuous improvement; this is a school where you can truly make a difference.
Our network of schools trusts our expertise and utilises Hays as their exclusive recruitment partner, meaning we have availability all year round and across the UK.
Your new role
- Be responsible for the delivery of high-quality, engaging lessons across KS3 and KS4, ensuring all students are challenged and reach their full potential.
- Use assessment effectively to inform teaching and raise achievement.
- Contribute to the collaborative development of the English curriculum.
- Support the wider school through enrichment and pastoral care.
- Inspire students to achieve their best, even in short-term placements.
What you'll need to succeed
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant teaching qualifications.
- Strong subject knowledge and a commitment to high standards.
- Someone who can build positive relationships and fosters a supportive classroom environment as well as classroom behavioural management.
- Flexibility, resilience and a commitment to raising achievement.
- The right to work in the UK with an enhanced DBS check, or willingness to obtain one.
What you'll get in return
- Joining a friendly and forward-thinking English department.
- Students who are eager to learn and respond well to challenges
- Access to continuous professional development opportunities throughout the contract
- Paid to scale in line with your experience along with a dedicated Hays consultant
What you need to do now
If you are interested in this role within the Wigan area, click ‘apply now’ to submit your application or update your details.
If this job is not the right fit for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
