Temporary Teacher of English

Helsby High School, Frodsham, Cheshire, WA6 0HY

7 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  1 July 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  24 June 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: English
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (Actual)

Temporary Teacher of English job summary

Temporary Teacher of English

(MPR/UPR)

Full Time

Required from Autumn Term 2026 to cover maternity leave

We wish to appoint an enthusiastic and outstanding teacher of English to join our thriving and successful school. Applications from Early Career Teachers are welcome.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a committed and experienced department.

If you have high expectations of your students with the ability to inspire them, we would welcome your application. If you have any queries, please contact the school recruitment team on recruitment@helsbyhigh.org

Helsby High School is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online check and the successful applicant will need to undertake a DBS enhanced clearance.

Closing date for applications:

0900 on Wednesday 1st July 2026

Interviews will take place on Thursday 7th July 2026

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Helsby High School is committed to safeguarding and welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Helsby High School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1235 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Helsby High School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/helsby-high-school

Helsby High School is a community secondary school and sixth form in Helsby, Cheshire. It's GCSE and A Level results are amongst the highest in Cheshire.

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