Connex - Warrington
English Teacher
Position Details:
- Contract: Full-time, permanent
- Start Date: September 2025
- Salary: Competitive, based on experience (Main Pay Scale/Upper Pay Scale)
- Location: Warrington
About the Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated English Teacher to join our thriving English Department at our outstanding secondary school. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate educator to inspire young minds and contribute to our continued success in delivering exceptional English education.
About Our School
Our school is proud to maintain an ‘Outstanding’ Ofsted rating, reflecting our commitment to excellence in education. We foster a supportive, collaborative environment where both students and staff thrive. Our English Department is known for its innovative teaching approaches, excellent examination results, and strong focus on developing students’ love of literature and language.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging English lessons across Key Stages 3-5
- Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback
- Contribute to curriculum development and departmental initiatives
- Support students’ personal and academic development
- Participate in whole-school activities and events
- Maintain high standards of classroom management and student behaviour
- Work collaboratively with colleagues across the department and wider school
Essential Requirements
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
- Degree in English Literature, English Language, or related subject
- Proven experience teaching English at secondary level
- Strong subject knowledge across literature, language
- Excellent classroom management and communication skills
- Commitment to high educational standards and student achievement
- Ability to differentiate learning for students of all abilities
Desirable Qualifications
- Experience teaching A-Level English Literature and/or Language
- Additional qualifications in English or Education
- Experience with examination specifications (AQA, Edexcel, OCR)
- Knowledge of current educational initiatives and pedagogical approaches
- Experience in pastoral care or additional responsibilities
What We Offer
- Competitive salary with opportunities for progression
- Comprehensive induction and ongoing professional development
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
- Access to excellent resources and facilities
- Strong pastoral support system
- Opportunities for career advancement
- Employee wellbeing programmes
- Pension scheme and other benefits
If you feel you fit this criteria and you are interested in this role, or would like to discuss any other opportunities with us, please apply today or you can call Josh Sharp on 01925 320 420
