Job Vacancy: Secondary English Teacher
Location: Bolton, Greater Manchester
Contract: Full-Time
Description of the Role:
Simply Education is excited to be working with a well-regarded secondary school in Bolton, Greater Manchester, to recruit a dedicated and passionate Secondary English Teacher. This full-time role involves teaching English across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality lessons that engage and inspire students, fostering a love of literature and language, while helping them achieve their academic potential.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and inclusive school community, where student success and professional growth are at the heart of everything the school does. As an English Teacher, you will have the chance to make a lasting impact on students' education, developing their skills in reading, writing, and communication, and preparing them for further study or their future careers.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and well-structured English lessons for Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 students.
Develop and implement creative lesson plans that inspire a love of reading, writing, and literature.
Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback and tailored support to help students succeed.
Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment where all students feel motivated and encouraged to participate.
Differentiate lessons and use a variety of teaching methods to meet the diverse needs and abilities of students.
Foster high standards of behavior, respect, and effort in all lessons, encouraging students to take responsibility for their learning.
Collaborate with colleagues in the English department and across the school to share best practices and contribute to curriculum development.
Maintain accurate records of student performance, assessments, and progress.
Regularly communicate with parents and carers to provide updates on student progress and offer support where needed.
Participate in school events, staff meetings, and professional development opportunities to further your teaching practice.
Applicant Requirements:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
Experience teaching English at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.
Strong knowledge of the English curriculum and GCSE English Language and Literature requirements.
A passion for English, with the ability to inspire students and help them achieve their best.
Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work as part of a collaborative team.
Enhanced DBS check (we can assist with this if necessary).
Why Simply Education?
Simply Education provides a personalised and supportive recruitment service to help you find the ideal teaching role. Our experienced consultants are committed to guiding you through the hiring process and offering continued support throughout your teaching career.
Key benefits of working with Simply Education:
A dedicated consultant with specialist knowledge of secondary education.
Access to CPD training and professional development opportunities.
A range of teaching roles, including daily, short-term, long-term, and permanent positions.
24/7 access to your consultant via phone or email.
Minimal administration (no timesheets required).
Email and SMS confirmation of bookings.
Access to an online booking system with school directions and details.
£175 refer-a-friend scheme.
All candidates who register with Simply Education are required to provide references for the last 2 years and undergo an enhanced DBS check. We also offer flexible interview options, with the ability to arrange online or in-person interviews to suit your schedule.
How to Apply:
If you are a passionate and motivated Secondary English Teacher looking for a new opportunity in Bolton, we would love to hear from you! Please click 'Apply Now' to submit your CV, or contact Adam Fish for more information.
If this role isn’t quite right for you, but you’re looking for a new teaching opportunity, feel free to get in touch for a confidential conversation about other roles available in Greater Manchester