English Teacher

English Teacher - Secondary School, Burnley

September 2026 Start | Full-Time | Competitive Daily Rate

Vertias Education is seeking a passionate and dedicated English Teacher to join a welcoming secondary school in Burnley from September 2026.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified teacher who is committed to inspiring a love of English Language and Literature while helping students achieve their full potential.

The Role

• Deliver engaging English lessons across KS3 and KS4
• Plan, prepare and assess student work in line with curriculum requirements
• Create a positive and inclusive learning environment
• Monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback
• Work effectively as part of a supportive department and wider school team

The Ideal Candidate

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Experience teaching English within a UK secondary school
• Strong classroom management skills
• Excellent subject knowledge and communication skills
• A genuine passion for raising student achievement
• An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

What Vertias Offers

• Competitive rates of pay
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
• Access to a variety of long-term and permanent opportunities
• Simple registration process
• Opportunities for professional development

About the School

Located in Burnley, this supportive secondary school has a strong commitment to academic excellence and student wellbeing. Staff are valued and encouraged to contribute to a positive school culture where both students and teachers can thrive.

Apply Today

If you are an enthusiastic English Teacher looking for a new opportunity this September, we''d love to hear from you.

Contact Vertias Education today to apply or find out more.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

''Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.''

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