Deadline is today

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    28 March 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    11 March 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Subject

English

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

MPS/UPS

Additional allowances

TLR2b (£5,642)

What skills and experience we're looking for

Second in English

MPS / UPS + TLR2b (£5,642)

Full Time

Permanent

Required from September 2025

Clarion Corvus Trust is seeking to appoint a well-qualified and inspiring English teacher at Pakefield High School. The successful candidate will work closely with the Head of Department in leading, shaping and implementing excellent practice to ensure students are given the best possible curricular and extra-curricular educational experience.

We are looking for someone who:

  • has a passion for English, and can instil this in our young people
  • has an openness to continuous professional development
  • has high expectations of standards and achievement
  • is flexible, collaborative & resilient
  • can contribute to the wider curriculum and cultural capital of our students
  • has the highest ambitions for our students, the school & yourself

What the school offers its staff

Your Opportunity

By joining Pakefield High School, you will become part of a staff dedicated to and passionate about securing the best possible outcomes for our young people. We can offer you:

  • The chance to work as part of a forward thinking dynamic team
  • A role that can make significant positive impacts on the lives of young people
  • A creative and innovative environment
  • Excellent opportunities for career and professional development
  • A welcoming and supportive staffing body

For more information please see our website www.clarioncorvus.org.uk

Further details about the role

Contact with the school is warmly welcomed and encouraged, please contact the Head of School’s PA on 01502 530750 to make arrangements for a call, virtual meeting with the Head of School or a visit.

Closing Date: 9.00am Friday 28 March 2025

Interviews: w/c Monday 31 March 2025

Clarion Corvus Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people across its schools and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to complete an enhanced DBS, and have checks carried out with previous employers. We are an equal opportunities employer.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and you will be required to undergo an Enhanced DBS check or Enhanced DBS check with barred list. If you have information to declare it may be protected under the Exceptions Orders and you may not be required to declare it. You will be asked to make a criminal conviction declaration if you are shortlisted for the post. Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website.

Commitment to safeguarding

Clarion Corvus Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people across its schools and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to complete an enhanced DBS, and have checks carried out with previous employers. We are an equal opportunities employer.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.
How to apply
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Pakefield High School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary
School size
687 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01502 530750

Arranging a visit to Pakefield High School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email headspa@pakefield.org.uk.

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