English Teacher

North West/ temporary / £163 - 224 per day

Have you got the drive, resilience, and creativity to deliver outstanding lessons every day?

We are seeking a passionate and committed English teacher to join our thriving, oversubscribed 11–18 secondary school in Macclesfield, from September until the end of the autumn term. Our high-performing school has a strong academic record, a vibrant performing arts culture, and a well-established Sixth Form, with motivated and respectful students who value learning.

You will teach across Key Stages 3 and 4, delivering engaging lessons that inspire a love of English Language and Literature.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Teach English to GCSE level, adapting lessons to meet the needs of all learners

  • Contribute to curriculum planning and resource sharing within the department

  • Assess, monitor, and provide constructive feedback to students

  • Work closely with colleagues to maintain high standards of teaching and learning

What we're looking for:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or extensive, proven classroom experience teaching English

  • Strong track record of delivering excellent student outcomes

  • Deep subject knowledge and a passion for English Language and Literature

  • Confident, adaptable classroom management skills

  • Ability to inspire and engage learners of all abilities through dynamic teaching

  • Professional, resilient, and committed to maintaining high standards

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

  • A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
  • Guaranteed Payment Scheme *Terms and Conditions apply*
  • CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
  • Market leading rates of pay
  • TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend *Terms and Conditions apply*
  • Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

EMAIL: [email protected]

CONTACT NUMBER: 0161 870 3623

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.



Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

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