Teacher of English - Maternity Cover
| Posting date: | 14 July 2025 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 13 August 2025 |
| Location: | Darwen, BB3 3HD |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | BRA-5815-85 |
Summary
Teacher of English - Maternity Cover
Location:Blackburn with
Darwen, UK
Salary:MPS/UPS
Education Phase:Secondary
Working Pattern:Full-Time
Contract Type:Fixed Term
Application Deadline:Monday, 25th of August 2025
Interview Date:25th of September
About The Academy
Our client's Academy has a capacity of 1200 in the lower school and also has a developing sixth form provision. The sixth form has enjoyed strong progress in both academic and applied courses and has destinations data that shows NEETs significantly lower than the national picture.
All our client's schools place enterprise and an entrepreneurial spirit at the heart of their ethos. In addition, The Academy has a strong record of promoting cultural capital through its Technology and Creative Arts departments, where competition, visits and visitors are a regular part of student experience and support the development of cultural capital. The Academy is very much a community school with a truly comprehensive intake.
Sitting above the national average, 33% of its cohort are designated as being in the pupil premium category and The Academy works hard to support all students to achieve strong engagement and strong outcomes. With a strong focus on their four key improvement levers around culture, coaching, curriculum and data-informed instruction, their team are building towards a consistent provision that supports great progress for all students.
About Our Client
The Academy is a member of our client's family of schools.
Our client is a charitable Trust of entrepreneurial community schools and colleges that help young people to reach their potential. They support their schools' Principals and Teachers in rapidly improving the quality of education on offer at early years, primary, secondary and sixth-form levels in order to transform the life-chances of their students.
Job Description
Inspire the Next Generation - Join Our Client as a Teacher of English!
Are you passionate about the power of words? Do you believe literature and language can shape minds and open doors? If so, they want YOU to be part of their dynamic, forward-thinking English Department!
What They're Looking For:
- A qualified, enthusiastic Teacher with a passion for English.
- Someone who brings lessons to life and ignites a love of learning.
- A team player with fresh ideas and high expectations.
Benefits
Join Our Client's Family!
Here's why working forour clientis the right choice for you:
- Benefits Scheme- Enjoy exclusive offers and discounts tailored just for you!
- Cycle to Work Scheme- Save money and stay fit with their bike-friendly benefits.
- Employee Assistance Programme- Your well-being matters! Access free, confidential support whenever you need it.
- Flexible Working Opportunities- Balance work and life with flexibility that suits you.
- Free On-Site Parking- No more hunting for parking, they've got your spot covered.
- Generous Annual Leave- Start with a great holiday allowance, and it gets even better after 5 years!
- Pension Schemes- Secure your future with access to the Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme.
- Refer a Friend Scheme- Know someone who would love it here? Earn rewards by bringing them on board!
Completing the Application
Candidates will need to create an account and are asked to complete all the standard information required on the application form.Please also address themissionalignment and capacity to meet the requirements of the Essential and Desirable criteria of the Person Specification and Job Description. CVs are not accepted as part of the application process.
They may interview candidates ahead of the closing date, so early application is advised. The Academy reserves the right to interview and appoint prior to the advertised closing date. The advert may be closed at any time.
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