Temporary English Teacher
Alsager School, Stoke-on-Trent, Cheshire, ST7 2HR14 days remaining to apply
Job start date
6 January 2026
Closing date
21 November 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
7 November 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- English
Working pattern
- Full time, part time
Contract type
- Fixed term - 12 Months - Maternity or parental leave cover
Full-time equivalent salary
- £32,916-£51,048
What skills and experience we're looking for
- be a well-qualified English teacher with a record of planning and delivering lessons that are engaging, challenging and enjoyable to pupils of all ability levels.
- have a PGCE qualification and QTS.
- be a proficient ICT user to enhance their teaching.
- can teach pupils throughout KS3, KS4 and KS5.
- be able to inspire and make positive relationships with students to encourage great learning.
- have an excellent understanding of the components that compromise outstanding teaching and learning.
- have evidence of supporting students to reach their full potential.
- be a resilient character with a strong personal drive.
- contribute to teamwork within the faculty and the school.
- have high expectations and commitment to the wider life of the school.
What the school offers its staff
We can offer you:
- the opportunity to work in one of the highest performing schools in Cheshire East and an Ofsted rated ‘Good’ (January 2023) school.
- a pleasant, working environment in well maintained and equipped classrooms on a mature campus in the heart of Alsager in rural Cheshire East.
- to work alongside a collaborative, forward thinking Head and Senior Leadership Team whose priority is to support and develop you.
- a dedicated, hardworking and supportive English team all passionate about their subject.
- friendly and highly motivated students who are keen to learn and take pride in their achievements.
- a comprehensive induction programme when joining the school as an ECT, including your own dedicated mentor.
- an outstanding professional development programme with the opportunity to share best practice within your own faculty and with staff from other specialists.
- a laptop to use whilst in employment.
- a large, modern and comfortable communal staff room to relax in during your breaks.
- part of the Cheshire Teaching School Hub.
- superb on-site catering at very competitive prices.
- reduced staff rate membership of £19 per month for gym facilities, on-site Leisure Centre Fitness Suite.
- free on-site parking.
- good road/rail links with access to Manchester city centre and the airport in under an hour.
- children of staff who have worked at the school for two or more years are counted as part of our over subscription criteria.
Alsager School is committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of all students and expects all staff to share this commitment.
If you are interested in this job opportunity, please do apply today – we look forward to hearing from you!
Closing Date: Noon on Friday, 21st November 2025
Interviews: TBC
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Alsager School is committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of all students and expects all staff to share this commitment.
Applying for the job
This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Alsager School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1519 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Alsager School website
- Email address
- k.cheetham@thecornoviitrust.org
Arranging a visit to Alsager School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email k.cheetham@thecornoviitrust.org.
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