Qualified Secondary English Teacher – Bootle

About the role

We are partnering with a welcoming secondary school in Bootle to recruit a qualified English teacher for a long‑term placement starting in September. The role involves delivering the English curriculum to Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 pupils, with the possibility of extending to Key Stage 5.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, deliver and assess engaging English lessons for KS3 and KS4 classes.
• Maintain effective classroom management and uphold high standards of behaviour.
• Provide constructive feedback and support to help students improve their writing and analytical skills.
• Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development and school initiatives.
• Participate in staff meetings, parent evenings and professional development activities.

Required profile

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in England.
• Proven experience teaching English at KS3 and KS4 (KS5 desirable).
• Strong communication and classroom management abilities.
• Commitment to a long‑term teaching role beginning in September.

Required skills

• Curriculum planning and delivery for secondary English.
• Assessment and feedback techniques.
• Use of standard educational resources and classroom technology.

What we offer

• Pay in line with the Main to Upper Pay Scale (MPS/UPS) – inclusive of statutory holiday pay.
• Long‑term placement with potential for a permanent contract.
• Dedicated support from Spencer Clarke Group consultants.
• Opportunity to work in a supportive, student‑focused secondary school environment.