English Teacher – Secondary School – Oldham
English Teacher – Secondary School – Oldham
Location: Oldham, Greater Manchester
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: MPS1–UPS3, paid to scale
A well-established secondary school in Oldham is looking to recruit a passionate English Teacher to join its dedicated English department. The school is seeking an individual who can inspire students to explore literature, develop their writing abilities and become confident communicators.
The successful candidate will teach English Language and Literature across Key Stages 3 and 4, delivering a varied programme that encourages students to engage with different texts, develop their analytical skills and express their ideas effectively. The school is keen to hear from teachers who can create a positive classroom atmosphere while maintaining high academic expectations.
English Teacher – Role and Responsibilities
Teach English Language and Literature across KS3 and KS4.
Deliver lessons covering novels, poetry, plays and non-fiction texts.
Develop students' reading comprehension and written communication skills.
Encourage critical analysis and independent interpretation of literature.
Prepare pupils for GCSE English examinations.
Assess written work and provide clear, actionable feedback.
Support students who require additional literacy development.
Differentiate lessons to accommodate a range of learning abilities.
Contribute to departmental planning and whole-school literacy initiatives.
English Teacher – School Information
The school is committed to improving academic outcomes while ensuring students receive a broad and engaging education. Its English department places importance on literacy, creative expression and developing a genuine appreciation of reading.
Staff benefit from a supportive working environment, collaborative planning and opportunities to develop their teaching practice. The school is based in Oldham and is accessible from surrounding areas of Greater Manchester.
English Teacher – Experience and Qualifications
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
A degree in English Literature, English Language or a related subject.
Experience teaching English at secondary level.
Strong knowledge of GCSE English Language and Literature.
Excellent communication and organisational skills.
The ability to motivate students and promote positive learning habits.
Salary
MPS1–UPS3, depending on experience and qualifications.
Application
If you are a dedicated English Teacher interested in a permanent position in Oldham, please send across your CV.
- Location
- Oldham, Greater Manchester
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