Teacher of English
110 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
30 April 2025 at 9am
Date listed
9 January 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- English
Working pattern
- Full time (Can be done as a job share): 33.25 hours per week, 52 weeks per year
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS 1 - UPS 3 (£31,650-£49,084)
What skills and experience we're looking for
Samuel Ward Academy is looking to appoint a Teacher of English.
We are looking for a teacher of the highest calibre who has an excellent understanding of the subject and the ability to motivate, challenge and inspire our students. The successful candidate will be a highly skilled, innovative, creative and enthusiastic practitioner with a determination to achieve the highest outcomes.
What the school offers its staff
Samuel Ward is a highly successful 11-18 co-educational academy. We are situated in pleasant surroundings on the western edge of Suffolk, within easy reach of Cambridge and Bury St Edmunds. We benefit from excellent facilities; our new £10m building opened in April 2019. We were inspected by Ofsted in November 2022 and were delighted to be graded a good school.
Further details about the role
Contract: Teacher of English
Salary: MPS 1 - UPS 3 (£31,650-£49,084)
Start date: 01 September 2025
Closing date: 30 April 2025
Interview date: Week commencing 01 May 2025 or before. Applicants may be interviewed as applications are received.
Commitment to safeguarding
Unity Schools Partnership is committed to safer recruitment, equal opportunities, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required.
Applying for the job
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About Samuel Ward Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1176 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Samuel Ward Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- KFranks@samuelward.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01440 760333
Arranging a visit to Samuel Ward Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email KFranks@samuelward.co.uk.
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