A fantastic English teaching opportunity is available in a vibrant Saddleworth-area secondary school in Oldham, working in partnership with Hays Education ?
A creative, UK-qualified English specialist is required from 23 February 2026, initially until Easter, with strong potential to extend until the end of the academic year. This role is paid to scale and offers the chance to join a warm, ambitious department that celebrates reading, writing, and confident communication ??
What we’re looking for
*A UK-qualified teacher (QTS or QTLS)
*Recent UK teaching experience within the last 3 years
*Confident delivery across KS3-KS4 English, with KS5 experience welcome
*Someone enthusiastic, organised, and passionate about inspiring young readers and writers ??
What the school offers
*A supportive, forward-thinking English department
*Engaged learners and a positive, community-focused culture
*Excellent resources and opportunities to make a meaningful impact �?
Contract details
*Start date: 23 February 2026
*Initially until Easter, with potential extension
*Paid to scale based on experience
If you’re ready to bring literature to life and help students find their voice in a fantastic Saddleworth-area school through Hays Education, this could be the perfect next chapter in your teaching journey �?

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