Teacher of English

Uckfield College, Uckfield, East Sussex, TN22 3DJ

30 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2025

• Closing date

  20 January 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  18 December 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Subject: English
• Working pattern: Full time: 32.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: MPS/UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for an inspirational, enthusiastic Teacher of English. Applicants need to be capable of motivating students to ‘love learning for life’ through their teaching of this vital and fascinating subject. Applications are invited from ECTs and experienced teachers.

What the school offers its staff

Working at Uckfield College means joining a vibrant, dedicated and skilled team, who are committed to working collaboratively to achieve real excellence for our students. In return we offer a wealth of staff benefits including a Teachers’ pension scheme, professional learning and development opportunities, free parking, employee assistance programme including counselling services, and well being initiatives such as staff breakfasts, free sports activities and staff social events.

Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to the safeguarding of children. References and Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service checks will be conducted on successful applicants. Please note all roles are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to hr@uckfield.college

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Upload additional documents

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

_Recruitment Information Booklet - English MPS - Dec 24.pdf - 2.6 MB (opens in new tab)

About Uckfield College

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1616 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Uckfield College website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: hr@uckfield.college
• Phone number: 01825 764844
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/uckfield-college (opens in new tab)

Uckfield College is a highly successful and popular College in the heart of rural Sussex yet within commuting distance of Brighton, Eastbourne and the South Coast. Our College is an excellent working environment characterised by happy, well-motivated students and innovative and enthusiastic teachers.

Arranging a visit to Uckfield College

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@uckfield.college.

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