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Secondary English Teacher

Job details
Posting date: 07 January 2026
Salary: £140 to £235 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 04 February 2026
Location: Wigan, Greater Manchester
Company: senploy
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 199164

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Summary

Secondary English Teacher Location: Wigan
Contract: Full-time, Monday to Friday
Hours: 0900 - 1500 (Negotiable)
Pay: £140 - £235 P/D
Start Date: January

We are looking for a qualified English Teacher for a brilliant therapeutic alternative provision in Wigan to engage small classes of young people with English. You will have responsibility for establishing student benchmarks and engaging them in lessons that suit their needs.
There are also further opportunities for sufficiently experienced candidates to lead on curriculum for the provision.
This is an ideal opportunity for a teacher looking to take on more responsibility and have some freedom around their approach to teaching. You must hold Qualified Teaching Status (QTS) to be eligible for this position.
This school supports secondary aged students, some of which are on EHCPs.
Due to the nature of the students, you must be comfortable managing emotional dysregulation, some challenging behaviour, and additional needs including ASD, ADHD & Anxiety.

Your Role as an English Teacher

As an English Teacher, you will:
- Inspire and engage young people into education
- Monitor and assess student attainment
- Create and deliver lessons to suit the needs of the class
- Manage and support the needs of your students
- Maintain classroom stability, and manage the behaviour of small groups
- Contribute to a calm, safe and inclusive school environment


We're Looking For
- Qualified Teaching Status (QTS)
- Experience working within alternative provisions, ideally with SEMH students
- The ability to work independently, and have a strong understanding of curriculum
- A proactive and patient approach
- Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing
- Robust and comfortable with challenging behaviour


What the School Can Offer
- A supportive and welcoming staff team
- Ongoing training and development
- Opportunities to take on more responsibility and develop leadership skills
- A role where you will genuinely make a difference every day

Apply Today If you are interested in this Teaching position, click Apply Now and we will be in touch within 2-3 working days.

Prospero Teaching is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. You will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check

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