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English Teacher

Job details
Posting date: 23 September 2025
Salary: £200 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 23 October 2025
Location: Manchester, North West, M21 7JJ
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Step Teachers Ltd
Job type: Contract
Job reference: MP211665CT3103-A472708-23092025

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Summary

English Teacher – Manchester – Step Teachers

Step Teachers are hiring for an English Teacher in Manchester! – Full-Time, Long-Term

Step into a role where you’ll not only shape the next generation of readers, writers, and thinkers, but also benefit from strong departmental support and professional growth opportunities.

This is a full-time, long-term position with potential to become permanent for the right candidate.

The Basics

Location: Manchester

Start: ASAP

Pay: Up to £200 / day for first 12 weeks. Paid to scale from 13th week.

Hours: Full-time Mon–Fri 8:30am–3:30pm

Contract: Temp-to-Perm for the right person

The School

  • A new, purpose-built school with excellent facilities and a growing student community.
  • A knowledge-rich English curriculum that balances classic texts with modern, diverse voices.
  • A culture of high expectations and inclusivity, where every student is supported to achieve.
  • Strong focus on staff development and collaboration, with opportunities to shape a growing department.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Planning and teaching engaging English lessons at KS3 and KS4.
  • Building students’ reading, writing, and analytical skills progressively.
  • Preparing students for GCSE English Language and Literature.
  • Running enrichment activities such as debating, creative writing, or book clubs.
  • Collaborating with colleagues to refine curriculum and teaching practice.

Who You Are

  • Experience teaching English across KS3 & KS4.
  • Enthusiastic about both literature and language, and confident in your subject knowledge.
  • Able to inspire students from diverse backgrounds to engage with English.
  • Collaborative, reflective, and keen to contribute to a growing school community.
  • Committed to helping all learners achieve their potential.

Benefits

  • Equal pay to permanent staff in the same role after 13 weeks.
  • DBS refund after 20 working days.
  • Free CPD opportunities via The National College & Creative Education.
  • Step Perks (24/7 GP access, retail discounts & more).
  • £100 Amazon voucher through our Refer-a-Friend scheme (T&Cs apply).
  • Ongoing support from a specialist SEN consultant with over 13 years’ experience in your local area.

What You’ll Need

  • CV covering your last 10 years of work.
  • Proof of right to work & address in the UK.
  • Enhanced DBS (or willingness to buy a new one).
  • Two professional references (one from a school).
  • QTS/QTLS certificate or recognized equivalent.

If you’re ready for this English Teacher role in Manchester and want to be part of an ambitious, modern school with a supportive team.

Call Graham at Step Teachers in Manchester or click APPLY now!

Why Step Teachers?

With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, Devon and Greater Manchester. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, stationed in branches across Barnet, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting and nurturing teachers. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services.

Step Teachers, an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, adheres to REC (Recruitment & Employment Confederation) standards for safeguarding children. Upon registration, candidates undergo enhanced DBS checks, full reference verifications, and eligibility confirmations.

Your weekly pay is processed through PAYE. Additionally, you gain access to a range of exclusive deals, including discounted high street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more. Moreover, our pay portal offers comprehensive physical and emotional well-being services as standard, ensuring your overall wellness is taken care of.

Recommend a friend to receive a £100 Amazon voucher for yourself, and a chance for you both to win a holiday worth up to £1000  – If you know anyone who is looking for temporary, permanent or supply work then get in touch with us today!

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