Teacher of English

Wollaston School, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN29 7PH

20 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  4 July 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  11 June 2025

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: Full Time teaching position
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Main Scale / Upper Pay Scale

What skills and experience we're looking for

TEACHER OF ENGLISH: MPS / UPS / ECT Applications welcome

Closing Date for Applications 4th July @ Midday with interviews being held w/c 7th July 2025.

Passionate about English? Ready to Inspire the Next Generation and looking for your dream role for the nextacademic year?

What the school offers its staff

Are you a dedicated and ambitious English teacher looking for your next exciting adventure? Do you want to be part of a thriving, supportive team that helps students develop a love for English and achieve outstanding results? If so, Wollaston School could be the perfect place for you!

¨A Thriving English Faculty – Join an enthusiastic team with a track record of success, where students are inspired to continue their studies into Sixth Form, choosing popular and well-established courses in English Language, English Literature, and Media Studies.

¨Commitment to Professional Growth – Whether you're an Early Career Teacher or an experienced teacher, we provide outstanding CPD, mentoring, and career progression opportunities to help you develop your skills and achieve your ambitions.

¨A School on an Exciting Journey – Wollaston School is a good school with a strong vision to become exceptional for the children in our community. Our core values of kindness, ambition, and community shape everything we do.

¨Easily Accessible Location – Conveniently located with excellent transport links, making it an easy commute from Milton Keynes, Bedford, Northampton, and Kettering.

Who We’re Looking For:

We’re seeking a well-qualified, passionate, and committed teacher of English who:

✅ Loves bringing literature and language to life in the classroom.

✅ Believes every student deserves to enjoy and excel in English.

✅ Wants to be part of a friendly, high-energy, and supportive team.

✅ Is eager to contribute to a positive school culture and inspire young minds.

Come and See for Yourself! We’d love to welcome you to visit us, meet our team, and experience the fantastic atmosphere at Wollaston School before you apply. Interested? Apply today and take the next step in your teaching career.

Emails to recruitment@wollaston-school.net for further information or an application pack

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to ridgek@wollaston-school.net

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.

About Wollaston School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1430 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Wollaston School website
• Email address: ridgek@wollaston-school.net
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/wollaston-school

Arranging a visit to Wollaston School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email ridgek@wollaston-school.net.

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