English Teacher, St Helens

  • Location: St Helens
  • Duration: Long term placement
  • Salary: £31650
  • Start date: As soon as possible
  • Job Type: Temporary
  • Sector: Secondary Education
  • Posted:

Job Description

New Directions Education is currently recruiting a committed and enthusiastic English Teacher to join an outstanding secondary school in St Helens. This is a fantastic opportunity to inspire students and support them in achieving their academic potential.

About the School:

  • A high-performing secondary school with a supportive and inclusive environment, where students are encouraged to excel academically and personally.
  • Staff are supported with ongoing professional development and collaborate to provide high-quality teaching and learning.

The Role:

  • Plan and deliver engaging English lessons across Key Stages 3–5, with a focus on preparing students for the AQA Exam syllabus.
  • Support students’ progress in reading, writing, and critical analysis, fostering a love of literature and language.
  • Promote positive behaviour, resilience, and engagement in all aspects of learning.
  • Contribute to extracurricular activities and wider school initiatives.

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Qualified to teach English at secondary level (QTS or equivalent).
  • Experienced in teaching AQA Exam syllabus at KS4 and KS5.
  • Committed to fostering a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment.
  • Willing to complete an enhanced DBS check and register with the Update Service if not already in place.
  • Able to provide references covering at least the last 5 years of employment or study.

What New Directions Education Ltd offers:

  • A dedicated and expert Account Manager
  • Regular and varied supply work
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Potential long-term teaching roles
  • Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
  • A network of branches across the UK
  • Preferred supplier to more than 20 boroughs across the UK
  • Recommend-a-friend scheme
  • Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry

New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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