John Port Spencer Academy
Main Street, Etwall, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 6LU info@johnportspencer.org.uk https://johnportspencer.org.uk
John Port Spencer Academy
About John Port Spencer Academy
At John Port Spencer Academy, we believe in unlocking the potential of every student and supporting them to achieve the very best. Every child has a champion - staff dedicated to nurturing their talents, ambitions, and wellbeing. Our university-style campus offers a vibrant, inspiring environment where curiosity thrives, and learning knows no bounds. Our values of joy, progress, success, and acting with care, kindness, respect, and integrity guide everything we do. Joining our team means becoming part of a collaborative, innovative community, passionate about making a real difference every day and supporting each other to grow professionally and personally.
John Port Spencer Academy is a thriving, forward-thinking school at the heart of our community, serving over 2,000 students from Year 7 through Sixth Form. Our university-style campus, with dedicated subject teaching spaces, specialist science labs, arts facilities, and extensive sports facilities, creates a wonderful environment for both students and staff. We offer a broad, ambitious curriculum designed to challenge students and help them excel academically, personally, and socially. Every student has a champion here - staff who guide, support, and celebrate their achievements. We have a strong community spirit and high expectations. For staff, John Port is a place to grow, collaborate, and contribute to something truly special, where everyone is encouraged and excellence is celebrated.
Current Vacancies
Teacher of English
Teacher of English
John Port Spencer Academy, Derby, Derbyshire
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John Port Spencer Academy, Derby, Derbyshire
We have an exciting opportunity for a Teacher of English to join John Port Spencer Academy. This is a full time and permanent vacancy..
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £32,916.00 - £51,047.00 Annually (Actual)
MPS-UPS £32916 - £51047
Teaching Assistant (Maternity cover)
Teaching Assistant (Maternity cover)
John Port Spencer Academy, Derby, Derbyshire
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John Port Spencer Academy, Derby, Derbyshire
We have an exciting opportunity at John Port Spencer Academy to appoint a Teaching Assistant to join us in June 2026 (Maternity cover)
- Maternity Cover | Part-Time
- £18,426.00 - £19,313.00 Annually (Actual)
NJC2 to 6 - Part Time (31 hours) - Term Time Only (including inset days)
Head of Music
Head of Music
John Port Spencer Academy, Derby, Derbyshire
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John Port Spencer Academy, Derby, Derbyshire
We have an exciting opportunity at John Port Spencer Academy to appoint a Head of Music to join us from September 2026
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £32,916.00 - £51,047.00 Annually (Actual)
MPS to UPS (£32916 to £51047) & TLR2C (£8279)
Teacher of Maths & Economics
Teacher of Maths & Economics
John Port Spencer Academy, Derby, Derbyshire
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John Port Spencer Academy, Derby, Derbyshire
We have an exciting opportunity at John Port Spencer Academy to appoint a Teacher of Maths and KS5 Economics to join us from September 2026.
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £32,916.00 - £51,047.00 Annually (Actual)
Full Time, Permanent
Teacher of Art
Teacher of Art
John Port Spencer Academy, Derby, Derbyshire
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John Port Spencer Academy, Derby, Derbyshire
We have an exciting opportunity at John Port Spencer Academy to appoint a Teacher of Art to join us from September 2026
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £32,916.00 - £51,047.00 Annually (Actual)
MPS to UPS (£32916 to £51047)
Catering Assistant
Catering Assistant
John Port Spencer Academy, Derby, Derbyshire
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John Port Spencer Academy, Derby, Derbyshire
We have an exciting opportunity at John Port Spencer Academy to appoint a Catering Assistant to join us in May 2026.
- Permanent | Part-Time
- £9,206.00 Annually (Actual)
NJC2 Part Time - Term Time Only
Midday Supervisor - 10 hours per week
Midday Supervisor - 10 hours per week
John Port Spencer Academy, Derby, Derbyshire
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John Port Spencer Academy, Derby, Derbyshire
We wish to appoint an enthusiastic team player to join our team of Midday Supervisors.
- Permanent | Part-Time
- £5,665.00 Annually (Actual)
NJC2 Part Time - Term Time Only
Data Manager
Data Manager
John Port Spencer Academy, Derby, Derbyshire
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John Port Spencer Academy, Derby, Derbyshire
We have an exciting opportunity at John Port Spencer Academy to appoint a Data Manager to join us from May 2026.
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £32,269.00 - £35,816.00 Annually (Actual)
NJC23to NJC27 - Full Time - Term Time Only + 3 weeks
Let us know you are interested in working with us by joining our Talent Pool.
If you are available for opportunities within our wider family of schools, why not join our Trust Talent Pool?
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Current Vacancies
Teacher of English
Teacher of English
John Port Spencer Academy, Derby, Derbyshire
-
John Port Spencer Academy, Derby, Derbyshire
We have an exciting opportunity for a Teacher of English to join John Port Spencer Academy. This is a full time and permanent vacancy..
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £32,916.00 - £51,047.00 Annually (Actual)
MPS-UPS £32916 - £51047
Teaching Assistant (Maternity cover)
Teaching Assistant (Maternity cover)
John Port Spencer Academy, Derby, Derbyshire
-
John Port Spencer Academy, Derby, Derbyshire
We have an exciting opportunity at John Port Spencer Academy to appoint a Teaching Assistant to join us in June 2026 (Maternity cover)
- Maternity Cover | Part-Time
- £18,426.00 - £19,313.00 Annually (Actual)
NJC2 to 6 - Part Time (31 hours) - Term Time Only (including inset days)
Head of Music
Head of Music
John Port Spencer Academy, Derby, Derbyshire
-
John Port Spencer Academy, Derby, Derbyshire
We have an exciting opportunity at John Port Spencer Academy to appoint a Head of Music to join us from September 2026
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £32,916.00 - £51,047.00 Annually (Actual)
MPS to UPS (£32916 to £51047) & TLR2C (£8279)
Teacher of Maths & Economics
Teacher of Maths & Economics
John Port Spencer Academy, Derby, Derbyshire
-
John Port Spencer Academy, Derby, Derbyshire
We have an exciting opportunity at John Port Spencer Academy to appoint a Teacher of Maths and KS5 Economics to join us from September 2026.
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £32,916.00 - £51,047.00 Annually (Actual)
Full Time, Permanent
Teacher of Art
Teacher of Art
John Port Spencer Academy, Derby, Derbyshire
-
John Port Spencer Academy, Derby, Derbyshire
We have an exciting opportunity at John Port Spencer Academy to appoint a Teacher of Art to join us from September 2026
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £32,916.00 - £51,047.00 Annually (Actual)
MPS to UPS (£32916 to £51047)
Catering Assistant
Catering Assistant
John Port Spencer Academy, Derby, Derbyshire
-
John Port Spencer Academy, Derby, Derbyshire
We have an exciting opportunity at John Port Spencer Academy to appoint a Catering Assistant to join us in May 2026.
- Permanent | Part-Time
- £9,206.00 Annually (Actual)
NJC2 Part Time - Term Time Only
Midday Supervisor - 10 hours per week
Midday Supervisor - 10 hours per week
John Port Spencer Academy, Derby, Derbyshire
-
John Port Spencer Academy, Derby, Derbyshire
We wish to appoint an enthusiastic team player to join our team of Midday Supervisors.
- Permanent | Part-Time
- £5,665.00 Annually (Actual)
NJC2 Part Time - Term Time Only
Data Manager
Data Manager
John Port Spencer Academy, Derby, Derbyshire
-
John Port Spencer Academy, Derby, Derbyshire
We have an exciting opportunity at John Port Spencer Academy to appoint a Data Manager to join us from May 2026.
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £32,269.00 - £35,816.00 Annually (Actual)
NJC23to NJC27 - Full Time - Term Time Only + 3 weeks
Let us know you are interested in working with us by joining our Talent Pool.
If you are available for opportunities within our wider family of schools, why not join our Trust Talent Pool?
Are you looking for a different role at John Port Spencer Academy? Let us know you are interested in working with us by joining our Talent Pool.
If you are available for opportunities within our wider family of schools, why not join our Trust Talent Pool?
