Teacher of English

Full Time

Main Pay Scale

Required for September 2026

Lady Manners School is a Foundation School with 1400 students on roll, including 230 in the Sixth Form.  It is a highly successful and popular comprehensive school situated within the beautiful Peak District National Park within travelling distance of Sheffield, Chesterfield and Derby.  Our staff and students make this a wonderful place to work.

This post provides an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, innovative and committed teacher to join our highly successful English and Media Faculty.  Applications from ECTs are welcomed.  You will find supportive, experienced and friendly colleagues, with professional development for staff strongly encouraged, as we all work together to provide the best possible experience for students.

We offer:

• outstanding students and supportive colleagues
• highly successful curriculum areas across the 11-18 age range
• a tradition of excellent results well above national averages
• a wide ranging and exciting extra-curricular programme
• support and development opportunities to help you progress in your teaching career

The successful candidate will be:

• an outstanding English teacher who is able to contribute to the development of English at different key stages;
• interested in the possibility of teaching either GCSE Film and/or A-level Media;
• able to inspire students of all abilities and ages to achieve their highest potential;
• committed to delivering high-quality and innovative teaching and learning;
• a strong team player;
• acutely aware of the importance of safeguarding children.

An application pack is available by telephone: 01629 812671, by e-mail: jobs@ladymanners.derbyshire.sch.uk or online Staff Vacancies - Lady Manners School.

Lady Manners School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  We offer a supportive environment with access to training and development opportunities.

Closing date for applications is 9.00 am on Wednesday 15 April 2026.