English Intervention Teacher Fixed term – 6 months

The Dean Trust is seeking to appoint an English Intervention Teacher . In this role, you will work closely with the English Team. Ashton on Mersey School is in the central hub of The Dean Trust and serves the community of Sale and beyond.

The school has:

1. An ambitious co-produced curriculum at Key Stages 3 and 4 leading to a full A-Level and vocational qualification offer in Key Stage 5 at our thriving sixth form.
2. A reputation for securing year on year examination results that are consistently strong.
3. Modern, high-quality facilities with the latest technology solutions accessible to all staff and pupils and with sports facilities that rank alongside some of the best in the country.
4. An exceptional character and personal development programme which involves a renowned provision of extra-curricular activity with specialism in Sport and Performing Arts.
5. A dedicated group of teaching and support staff that lead excellent pastoral care in an inclusive school which maintains a traditional expectation with regards to standards of behaviour.
6. Direct access to the Believe Learning Institute (The Dean Trust’s centre for professional learning including leadership development), Turing NW Maths Hub and SCITT; all based on site.
7. World class opportunities and partnerships forged with national and international partners including Sale Sharks and Manchester United Football Club with whom we have provided an educational package for youth players for over 25 years.

This exciting opportunity will suit a candidate who has the following qualities, knowledge and skills:

1. Honours Degree
2. Qualified Teacher Status
3. Second subject qualifications
4. Excellent and enthusiastic classroom practitioner
5. To be able to teach English up to GCSE standard
6. Full working knowledge of the Curriculum requirements for English subjects
7. To be able to work as a member of a team
8. To be committed to ensuring that every pupil is given the opportunity to achieve their potential and meet the high expectations set for them
9. Take responsibility for their own professional development and to keep up to date with research and developments in both their subject and teaching methodology
10. Demonstrates well developed knowledge and understanding of the latest innovations in English
11. Excellent communication skills
12. To be able to work effectively with pupils, staff, parents and members of the community
13. Is highly organised and efficient
14. Ability to work individually and as part of a team

To apply for this vacancy please visit our recruitment page careers.thedeantrust.co.uk.

If you have any questions about the role or would like to book a place on a school tour as scheduled below, please contact Maxine Mills HR Assistant on 0161 973 1179 Option 6 or email recruitment@thedeantrust.co.uk.

Application closing date:          8:00 am Monday 14th September 2026

Interviews:                                  Week beginning 21st September 2026

Thank you again for your interest in working for The Dean Trust. We look forward to hearing from you.

We are an Equal Opportunities employer committed to ensuring inclusion, diversity and equality of opportunity. We welcome applications from a diverse range of candidates including those from underrepresented groups, and/or with protected characteristics.