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Teacher of English

Job details
Posting date: 12 February 2026
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 01 March 2026
Location: York, North Yorkshire, YO23 1WF
Company: Teaching Vacancies
Job type: Contract
Job reference: a675c434-7319-47b6-a6c8-f777763527bd

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Summary

What skills and experience we're looking for

Millthorpe School is seeking to appoint an inspirational teacher with a proven record of outstanding practice, or who has the potential to become outstanding with our support, to work within our forward thinking and successful English Faculty.

The successful candidate must be a highly effective and reflective teacher, with the ability to teach across the age and ability range, and be committed to ensuring the highest standards of literacy for our young people to support their future learning and adult life.

You will be joining a supportive team of English teachers, led by a Head of and Second in Faculty, with a mixture of experienced practitioners and those newer to the profession.

Further information about the school can be found on the school website: https://millthorpeschool.co.uk/

An application form and further details are available to download from the Trust website: https://excellearningtrust.org.uk/careers/

Please email completed applications to recruitment@elt.org.uk for the attention of Kavina Rothenburg, Principal

Interviews will be held during the week commencing 9 March 2026.

Excel Learning Trust reserves the right to close advertisements early. Advertisements will therefore close at midnight either on the advertised closing date, or at the point the decision has been taken to close the advertisement early. Applicants will be invited for interview once suitable applications are received, therefore early applications are strongly encouraged and advised.

What the school offers its staff

In return, we can offer a supportive working environment, with colleagues who care deeply, are experts in their fields and who are passionate about what they do. We also offer a range of staff benefits, and further details regarding our benefits and information about our Trust can be found on our website.

Commitment to safeguarding

Excel Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are made in accordance with safer recruitment practices and the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Online checks will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates, and all appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and checks regarding suitability to work with children.

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