Teacher Of English

Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'.

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Please note CVs are not accepted, to apply for this vacancy you need to complete the application form attached.

Are you passionate about English and determined to make a real difference? At Longridge High School we believe our pupils deserve the very best Excellence and ambition from all, for all.

If you are an inspirational and enthusiastic teacher who is committed to achieving the very best outcomes from pupils of all levels and ability, we would be delighted to hear from you. This position would suit an experienced or an early career entry teacher who would like to work in a happy and successful school.

• A person who really wants to make English the centre of the school.
• A person who has the vision, drive, and motivation to help develop and improve the department even further.
• An excellent teacher who believes every child has the potential to succeed in English through teaching and learning that challenges and inspires young people.
• A person who can adapt and teach a highly ambitious and fully inclusive curriculum at both key stages.

• A school which is moving forwards and developing to provide an excellent education for all its pupils.
• A English team that have a real passion for their subject area.
• A strong ethos of high expectations and aspirations, with excellent results at GCSE.

The Bay Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in line with KCSIE 2025. We follow a rigorous selection process to meet this responsibility. The Bay Learning Trust is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.