Teacher of English

Millthorpe School, York, North Yorkshire, YO23 1WF

32 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  15 March 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  11 February 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Subject: English
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: Teachers Main and Upper Pay Scale M1 to UPS3 (£32,916 to £51,048 per annum)

What skills and experience we're looking for

Millthorpe School is seeking to appoint an inspirational teacher with a proven record of outstanding practice, or who has the potential to become outstanding with our support, to work within our forward thinking and successful English Faculty.

The successful candidate must be a highly effective and reflective teacher, with the ability to teach across the age and ability range, and be committed to ensuring the highest standards of literacy for our young people to support their future learning and adult life.

You will be joining a supportive team of English teachers, led by a Head of and Second in Faculty, with a mixture of experienced practitioners and those newer to the profession.

Further information about the school can be found on the school website: https://millthorpeschool.co.uk/

An application form and further details are available to download from the Trust website: https://excellearningtrust.org.uk/careers/

Please email completed applications to recruitment@elt.org.uk for the attention of Kavina Rothenburg, Principal

Interviews will be held during the week commencing 16 March 2026.

Excel Learning Trust reserves the right to close advertisements early. Advertisements will therefore close at midnight either on the advertised closing date, or at the point the decision has been taken to close the advertisement early. Applicants will be invited for interview once suitable applications are received, therefore early applications are strongly encouraged and advised.

What the school offers its staff

In return, we can offer a supportive working environment, with colleagues who care deeply, are experts in their fields and who are passionate about what they do. We also offer a range of staff benefits, and further details regarding our benefits and information about our Trust can be found on our website.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

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.

Commitment to safeguarding

Excel Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are made in accordance with safer recruitment practices and the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Online checks will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates, and all appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and checks regarding suitability to work with children.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

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

ELT Secondary Teacher JD and PS.pdf - 590 KB (opens in new tab)

About Millthorpe School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1033 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Millthorpe School website
• Email address: recruitment@elt.org.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/millthorpe-school

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