Full job descriptionEnglish Teachers Wanted - Wirral | Secondary Schools | QTS Required
Are you a qualified Secondary English Teacher looking for your next career move? Whether you are seeking the ultimate flexibility of daily supply, the stability of a long-term contract, or expert assistance in securing a permanent school position, Academics can support your journey.
Academics are acting as an employment agency for multiple welcoming and inclusive secondary schools across the Wirral. We are actively recruiting for the role of Secondary English Teacher to deliver high-quality Language and Literature lessons across KS3 and KS4.
We welcome applications from educators at all experience levels, including Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and highly experienced practitioners. Please note that UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is an essential requirement for these positions.
How We Support Your Career
We tailor our search and school introductions to match your lifestyle and long-term career goals:
Daily Supply & Short-Term: Perfect for ultimate flexibility, zero planning, and a great work-life balance.
Long-Term Contracts: Ideal for stability, full classroom immersion, and consistent income.
Permanent Contract Pathways: We act as your advocate, utilizing our extensive local network to introduce you to schools with long-term vacancies and helping you find the right path into a permanent school-contracted position.
What You’ll Do
Step into the role of a dedicated Secondary English Teacher, delivering engaging, structured lessons across KS3 and KS4.
Foster a love for reading, analytical thinking, and written expression in students of all abilities.
Adapt smoothly to different school environments, supporting students of all backgrounds.
Maintain strong classroom management and an inclusive learning environment.
Work collaboratively with existing school English departments.
Ideal Candidate
We are looking for a passionate Secondary English Teacher who meets the following criteria:
Must hold UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
Strong subject knowledge across the UK secondary curriculum.
Excellent communication, organizational, and adaptable classroom management skills.
An enhanced DBS on the update service (or a willingness to obtain one through us).
Why Partner With Academics?
Competitive Pay: High daily supply rates and contract pay scales reflecting experience.
Flexibility: Choose the style of work that fits your current lifestyle.
Local Network: Deep connections with a wide network of partner secondary schools right across the Wirral.
Dedicated Consultant: Your own specialist education consultant to open doors and introduce you to your ideal schools.
How to Apply
Ready to take the next step or explore new teaching opportunities on the Wirral?
Apply today by submitting your current CV to Academics, and we will be in touch to discuss how we can best support your career goals!