Teacher of English
Trinity Academy, London, SW2 1QSDeadline is tomorrow
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
10 March 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
18 February 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- 38766.00 - 50288.00
Teacher of English job summary
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are looking for a passionate and dedicated English Teacher to join our team at Trinity Academy in September 2025. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and committed teacher to inspire a love of literature and language while helping students develop strong analytical and communication skills. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering a knowledge-rich curriculum, fostering a deep appreciation for English, and supporting students to achieve their full potential.
As a Teacher of English, you will play a key role in delivering a knowledge-rich curriculum, ensuring that all students, regardless of background, have access to a high-quality English education. You will work closely with colleagues across the department to raise standards and drive student progress.
As the successful applicant, you will have:
• A strong academic record, ideally with a 2:1 degree or above in English or a related subject from a leading university
• A deep passion for English literature and language, with the ability to deliver engaging and impactful lessons
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• The ambition and determination to drive academic success and student progress
• The enthusiasm and energy to inspire a love of English in young people
• An unwavering belief in the power of education to change lives, in line with our trust’s motto, libertas per cultum (freedom through education)
• Candidates demonstrating leadership potential and a commitment to advancing the school’s mission may be considered for additional responsibilities within the Academy.
WHO WE ARE
Trinity Academy, as part of the outstanding Future Academies Trust, provides a traditional and aspirational academic curriculum and a fully-rounded education for students aged 11-18. Based in Brixton, South London, we have a diverse catchment area with excellent transport links.
Trinity Academy’s focus is on setting and achieving aspirational and rigorous educational standards. To that end, we offer pupils of all abilities a style of education more usually found in grammar schools or the independent sector.
Exemplary knowledge-rich teaching and learning drives everything we do and is underpinned by what is proven to work best in the classroom, using resources exclusively developed by the Future Academies Curriculum Centre.
THE BENEFITS
• The chance to make a difference in children’s lives. At Future Academies, we believe all students deserve a high-quality, knowledge-rich education.
• Fast career progression. Talent and expertise are recognised and rewarded, allowing for rapid development opportunities within the Academy and Trust.
• Excellent CPD and leadership development. We offer outstanding professional development opportunities and pathways into leadership.
• A supportive, expert team. You will be working in a collaborative and purposeful environment, with access to high-quality resources and opportunities to work with leading educational professionals across our Trust.
HOW TO APPLY
If you are interested in applying for the post of Teacher of English at Trinity Academy, please click on the "Apply now" button to complete the online application form.
We look forward to receiving your application.
Closing date: 10th March 2025 at 12Noon
Future Academies reserves the right to interview and appoint prior to the advert closing date.
Commitment to safeguarding
As an educational trust, Future Academies is committed to the safeguarding and promotion of the welfare of all children and young people. Therefore, the Trust expects all members of staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. An ‘Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service’ check and a ‘Barred List’ check is required for this role.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs are not accepted.
About Trinity Academy
- School type
- Free School, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 622 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Trinity Academy website
Trinity Academy is a flourishing mixed, non-selective secondary school and sixth form based in Brixton, London, admitting students from the ages of 11 to 18.
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