Classroom Teacher - Literacy
King's Academy Ringmer, Lewes, East Sussex, BN8 5RB4 days remaining to apply
Start date details
1 September 2026
Closing date
20 April 2026 at 9am
Date listed
1 April 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Subject
- English
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £32,916.00 - £45,350.00 Annually (Actual) MPR
Classroom Teacher - Literacy job summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Teacher of Literacy to join King’s Academy Ringmer. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference to students who require additional support to access the curriculum and achieve their full potential.
The successful candidate will deliver high-quality teaching alongside targeted literacy intervention, supporting students with low reading ages and additional learning needs. Working closely with the English department and SEN team, you will play a key role in identifying gaps, delivering effective support strategies, and evaluating their impact on student progress.
You will contribute to improving literacy outcomes across the academy, supporting colleagues to embed effective literacy strategies within their teaching, and promoting an inclusive learning environment where all students can succeed.
This role would suit a teacher who is passionate about inclusion, has a strong understanding of literacy development, and is committed to ensuring that every student is supported to thrive.
Close date for applications: 15th April 2026 at midnight
Interviews: 21st April 2026
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About King's Academy Ringmer
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 642 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- King's Academy Ringmer website
King’s Academy Ringmer:
King's Academy Ringmer is a rural comprehensive with an ethos of "Honesty, Faith, Courage". Our most recent Ofsted states “the school has a culture of courtesy and respect” and “pupils are expected to work hard and commit to their learning”. Our results are significantly above national average for all students. We offer a broad, ‘exceptional’ enrichment offer through our Super Curriculum and students say “there is something for everyone”.
King’s Academy Ringmer is also an Eco School and winner of the Department for Education’s Sustainability award.
King’s Group Academies:
King’s Academy Ringmer is part of King’s Group Academies. At King’s Group Academies our vision is to provide ‘opportunity and success on a global stage’ which means we have a vision of a global community of pupils and colleagues whose connection broadens horizons and fosters understanding. Our values of ‘Honesty, Faith, and Courage’ drive our passion and ensure we collaborate within our UK communities and internationally, promoting global citizenship and cultural awareness. We believe that every pupil deserves a team of dedicated educators and staff who are deeply invested in their success, supported by positive partnerships with parents who hold us to the highest standards.
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