14 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    26 March 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    4 March 2025

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Subject

English

Working pattern

Full time: -

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

MPS/UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and inspiring Teacher of English to enhance our strong and successful English team and to teach English Language and English Literature. English is highly valued in the school and results are above the national average at both GCSE and A level.

The successful candidate will be:

  • well qualified and highly motivated
  • an excellent classroom practitioner, able to engage, enthuse and inspire students
  • committed to securing positive outcomes for students in each of his/her classes
  • committed to working as part of an ambitious team and
  • either an experienced or an early careers teacher.

What the school offers its staff

We offer:

  • a popular, oversubscribed 11-18 comprehensive school which has a reputation for success
  • students who are keen to learn and achieve outstanding results
  • supportive staff, parents and Governing Body and
  • excellent career development opportunities with sustained professional development in an environment which recognises aspiration and rewards success

Following our graded inspection under Section 5 of the Education Act 2005 on 27 and 28 September 2022, we were delighted and proud to have been judged good overall and outstanding for our sixth form. Ofsted states: “Leaders have high expectations for every pupil’s behaviour and attainment. Pupils and students are polite and helpful”.

Chenderit is an oversubscribed and very successful school located a few miles from Banbury and with easy access to the M40.

Early applications are encouraged as we will review applications as we receive them: applicants may be contacted before the closing date

Commitment to safeguarding

Our school operates a rigorous recruitment process to ensure candidates’ suitability to work with children. All posts in school are subject to disclosure of criminal records. An online search will be completed for shortlisted candidates.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to jdavies@chenderit.northants.sch.uk

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Additional documents

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About Chenderit School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1076 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
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Phone number
01295 711567

Following our graded inspection under Section 5 of the Education Act 2005 on 27 and 28 September 2022, we were delighted and proud to have been judged good overall and outstanding for our sixth form. Ofsted states: “Leaders have high expectations for every pupil’s behaviour and attainment. Pupils and students are polite and helpful”.

Chenderit is an oversubscribed and very successful school located a few miles from Banbury and with easy access to the M40

Arranging a visit to Chenderit School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jdavies@chenderit.northants.sch.uk.

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