Qualified English Teacher

Job Title: Qualified English Teacher (Secondary) 

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Location: Manchester (excellent transport links) 
Salary: In line with the Main/Upper Teaching Pay Scale 
Start Date: September  

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Qualified English Teacher to join a brand new, purpose-built specialist secondary school opening this September in Manchester.  

This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping a new educational environment designed to support young people aged 11–18 who require additional support to thrive. 

What We Offer 

• Salary : In line with the Main/Upper Teaching Pay Scale 
• September Start Date 
• Manchester location with great transport links all around 
• The opportunity to join a Brand New School and contribute to its development from the outset 
• A supportive and forward-thinking leadership team 
• Modern, purpose-built facilities designed to enhance teaching and learning 
• A meaningful role supporting students who need it most 
• Opportunities for professional growth and development 

About the Role 

You will be responsible for delivering high-quality English lessons that engage, challenge, and inspire students across Key Stages 3 and 4 (and potentially Key Stage 5). The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to inclusive education and have the ability to adapt teaching strategies to meet diverse learning needs. 

Essential Requirements 

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)  
• GCSEs and A-Levels in English, demonstrating a strong academic background in the subject
• Proven experience teaching English at secondary level 
• Strong knowledge of the English curriculum 
• Strong experience working with students with SEMH  
• A flexible, patient, and empathetic approach to teaching 
• Excellent communication and classroom management skills
• Right to work within the UK 

Desirable 

• Experience in specialist or alternative provision settings 
• Knowledge of trauma-informed or therapeutic approaches to education 

This is more than just a teaching role - it is a chance to make a lasting difference in the lives of young people, within a setting designed to truly support their individual needs. 

If you are a dedicated and resilient educator ready for a rewarding challenge, we encourage you to apply. xwzovoh  

Further details about the school will be shared with shortlisted candidates.