18 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    22 April 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    31 March 2025

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Subject

Drama

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Fixed term - 12 month - Maternity or parental leave cover

Full-time equivalent salary

£31,650 - £49,084

Pay scale

MPS/UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

The successful candidate will:

  • Believe that high performance is possible for the vast majority of children, not just a few.
  • Be an excellent classroom practitioner.
  • Be innovative and inspirational to both pupils and colleagues.

What the school offers its staff

The successful candidate will join the school at an exciting time:

  • We are a Living Wage Employer.
  • The school is part of Albany Learning Trust, a tight knit academy trust and has links across the region, nationally and internationally with other schools, trusts and education organisations.
  • Behaviour of students in our schools is excellent.

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

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to vacancies@albanyacademy.co.uk

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Additional documents

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About Albany Academy

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary
School size
719 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Ofsted report
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Phone number
01257244020

Albany Academy is a highly successful and popular 11-16 school situated in Chorley, Lancashire. With 727 pupils currently on roll, the school provides an excellent education within a nurturing and caring environment where every student is well known by every member of staff and are proud to be a member of Albany Learning Trust, the first school trust of its type in Lancashire.

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