English Teacher – Sep 2026, Knowsley

About the role

We are seeking an enthusiastic English Teacher to join a secondary school in Knowsley starting September 2026. The role focuses on delivering engaging English lessons to Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 pupils, with the possibility of extending to Key Stage 5.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and deliver creative English lessons aligned with the national curriculum.
• Assess and provide constructive feedback on student work.
• Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of learners.
• Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies.
• Monitor student progress and contribute to departmental initiatives.
• Participate in wider school community activities.

Required profile

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Proven experience teaching English in a secondary school setting.
• Strong knowledge of English language and literature.
• Excellent communication and classroom management abilities.
• Positive, adaptable attitude with a commitment to safeguarding.

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive daily rates reflecting experience.
• Flexible supply or long‑term placement options.
• Access to a broad network of secondary schools across Merseyside.
• Supportive recruitment consultants and professional development opportunities.
• Potential pathways to permanent roles.