A prominent Secondary school is seeking a passionate and inspiring English Teacher to join one of Wigans most highly regarded schools. Renowned for its academic excellence outstanding pastoral care and ambitious ethos this prestigious school is seeking a talented educator to become part of its thriving English department on a full-time basis.
This is a rare chance to teach motivated high-achieving students in an environment where learning is genuinely valued and staff are exceptionally well supported. The successful candidate will join a dynamic and well-resourced department within a school celebrated for both its academic success and its warm inclusive community.
The Role
Full-time English Teacher position
Teach English across key stages within a high-performing Secondary school
Join a successful collaborative and exceptionally well-resourced department
Deliver engaging and thought-provoking lessons that inspire intellectual curiosity and academic excellence
Contribute to the wider life of the school community
The Ideal Candidate
The school is looking for an enthusiastic and knowledgeable English Teacher who:
Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a recognised teaching qualification (e.g. PGCE)
Possesses excellent subject knowledge and a genuine passion for English
Has the ability to inspire and challenge students of all abilities
Demonstrates strong classroom practice and excellent communication skills
Has the legal right to work in the UK
About the School
Located in the heart of Wigan this outstanding Secondary school enjoys an exceptional reputation both locally and nationally. Widely recognised for its academic achievement and commitment to student development the school combines traditional values with a forward-thinking and culturally rich educational environment.
Highlights include:
Named among the Top 100 Secondary Schools in 2025
Outstanding academic results including 89% A*B at A-Level
91% of GCSE grades awarded at 97 (A*/A equivalent)
State-of-the-art facilities and outstanding teaching resources
Exemplary student behaviour and attitudes to learning
A deeply supportive pastoral system where student wellbeing is prioritised
A vibrant and diverse school community with extensive enrichment opportunities beyond the classroom
The school prides itself on a culture of continual self-improvement intellectual curiosity and educational excellence. Students are highly motivated respectful and eager to learn making this an incredibly rewarding environment for ambitious educators.
Salary
Competitive salary paid on the Secondary School Pay Scale.
Application
To be considered for this exciting English Teacher opportunity in Wigan please submit an updated CV as soon as possible.
Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
English Teacher – Top Performing Secondary School – Wigan • Wigan, England, UK
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