TITLE:  Teacher of English

SALARY:  MPR / UPR

CONTRACT:  Fulltime/Part time - permanent

RESPONSIBLE TO:  Executive Headteacher, via Vice Principal via Head of Department

EFFECTIVE FROM:  September 2024

Are you an inspiring Trainee English Teacher, or a current English Teacher. Are you considering what the next chapter of your English Teaching career looks like and find yourself excited by the prospect of joining a new school from September 2024?

Chantry Academy is a thriving and ambitious, Ofsted rated good academy located at the heart of our local community and is supported by parents and carers. In September 2024, we will be oversubscribed for the eight consecutive year, and we are proud to be first choice school for the local area. 

This is an exciting opportunity for an outstanding, enthusiastic, and inspiring teacher of English to join our ambitious and high-performing English Department. The successful candidate will be creative, imaginative and an excellent team player with a proven record of excellence in the classroom. You will provide consistently high-quality teaching and enable the effective use of resources to facilitate high standards of learning and achievement for all students.

This is a full-time position, part-time working may be considered for the right applicant. This position will suit an experienced professional or ECT (Early Career Teacher), we have established mentoring systems in place to support a teacher in the initial stages of their career. 

If you are passionate about teaching English and making a positive impact on students' lives and you share our vision and five core beliefs in all situations, we would like to hear from you.

This is no ordinary role – we strive to attract extraordinary people.

We anticipate a strong field and reserve the right to move quickly for the right candidate.

The Opportunity:

·     A great chance to work with a strong, fun, and enthusiastic team

·     To contribute to the design and provision of an engaging curriculum

·        To establish a safe and stimulating environment for pupil

The ideal candidate:

An outstanding teacher (or an ECT aspiring to be outstanding).

Innovative, creative, and enthusiastic – able to deliver results.

Have a clear, fully inclusive, and educational philosophy.

Possess excellent interpersonal skills to effectively influence.

Be a team player, with a ‘can do’ solution focused attitude.

Possess outstanding communication skills and personal integrity.

In return we will offer you:

●     A thriving, innovative learning community, committed to excellence.

Extensive support and development opportunities

Full details can be found in the attached documents:

• Job Description

For further details, and informal discussion with the Head of Department please contact  kleaning@chantryacademy.org or to plan to visit the academy, please contact klambert@chantryacademy.org or telephone 01473 687181.