Qualified English Teacher, KPI EDUCATION Full Time

Location: Manchester (excellent transport links)

Salary: In line with the Main/Upper Teaching Pay Scale

Start Date: September

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Qualified English Teacher to join a brand new, purpose-built specialist secondary school opening this September in Manchester.

This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping a new educational environment designed to support young people aged 11–18 who require additional support to thrive.

What We Offer

• Salary : In line with the Main/Upper Teaching Pay Scale
• September Start Date
• Manchester location with great transport links all around
• The opportunity to join a Brand New School and contribute to its development from the outset
• A supportive and forward-thinking leadership team
• Modern, purpose-built facilities designed to enhance teaching and learning
• A meaningful role supporting students who need it most
• Opportunities for professional growth and development

About The Role

You will be responsible for delivering high-quality English lessons that engage, challenge, and inspire students across Key Stages 3 and 4 (and potentially Key Stage 5). The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to inclusive education and have the ability to adapt teaching strategies to meet diverse learning needs.

Essential Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• GCSEs and A-Levels in English, demonstrating a strong academic background in the subject
• Proven experience teaching English at secondary level
• Strong knowledge of the English curriculum
• Strong experience working with students with SEMH
• A flexible, patient, and empathetic approach to teaching
• Excellent communication and classroom management skills
• Right to work within the UK

Desirable

• Experience in specialist or alternative provision settings
• Knowledge of trauma-informed or therapeutic approaches to education

This is more than just a teaching role – it is a chance to make a lasting difference in the lives of young people, within a setting designed to truly support their individual needs.

If you are a dedicated and resilient educator ready for a rewarding challenge, we encourage you to apply.

Further details about the school will be shared with shortlisted candidates.