Teacher of English/Assistant SENDCo

Maltby Academy, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S66 8AB

9 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  TBC

• Closing date

  1 December 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  21 November 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • SENDCo (special educational needs and disabilities coordinator)
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Subject: English
• Working pattern: Full time: 32.5hours
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: MPR/UPR
• Additional allowances:

  plus TLR2A (3,527)

What skills and experience we're looking for

The ideal candidate will:

• be a driven, proactive, and positive individual with an unwavering commitment to continuously improving their own standards of teaching and learning.
• fully 'buy in' to using IRIS and regular drop-in feedback as a mechanism to improving their day-to-day performance as a teacher.
• have the ability and desire to deliver exceptional teaching and learning.
• be committed to raising standards for vulnerable young people across the Academy enabling them to secure positive progression routes.
• work proactively with other leaders and multi-agencies to develop and implement highly effective SEND provision.
• have a track record of delivering clear impact with their own classes.
• be an aspiring, ambitious leader with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• have a proven track record of raising and maintaining standards and securing high quality provision.
• be an advocate of partnership working and community engagement.
• be a team player and work closely with other leaders and professionals to develop and implement effective strategies and processes of departmental improvement.
• have a true growth mindset and an exceptional work ethic and a sense of humour.
• be committed to the Trust vision.
• have the knowledge and experience of the context in which Maltby Academy operates.

What the school offers its staff

In return we offer:

• modern, purpose-built learning spaces, which inspire exceptional teaching and learning.
• excellent career development opportunities and access to a comprehensive and continuous programme of personalised ‘Professional Learning and Development’ (PLD).
• an excellent induction programme with dynamic, driven, and supportive staff.
• an opportunity to shape strategy within an already successful team.
• an opportunity to contribute to developing teaching and learning across the Learning Trust.
• mentoring and support from an experienced leadership team.
• Employee benefits, such as:
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• 24/7 access to telephone/video GP service
• Cash healthcare plan
• Staff Rewards Gateway
• Smart Tech

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

Maltby Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This post involves working with children and therefore if successful you will be required to apply for a disclosure of criminal records check at an enhanced level. Further information about the Disclosure Scheme can be found at www.gov.uk/disclosure-barring-service-check

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About Maltby Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 19
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1121 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Maltby Academy website
• Email address: jholden@maltbyacademy.com
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/maltby-academy

Maltby Academy is a mainstream, non-selective, state secondary school for girls and boys aged 11-19. The school is situated in Rotherham, South Yorkshire. There are 1,040 children on its roll. Our vision is to deliver exceptional experiences that enable all young people to thrive in a competitive world and lead successful and fulfilling lives.
Maltby Academy has highly skilled, dedicated and talented teaching and support staff.

Arranging a visit to Maltby Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jholden@maltbyacademy.com.

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