Teacher of English
Linton Village College, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB21 4JBThis job expired on 19 June 2025
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
19 June 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
9 June 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- English
Working pattern
- Full time, part time (Can be done as a job share): Full time/Part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Main Scale/UPS
Additional allowances
TLR may be available
What skills and experience we're looking for
This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated English specialist to join our successful department with the potential to teach a second subject such as Drama or Geography.
We are seeking to appoint a capable, dynamic and creative individual with excellent subject knowledge and a passion for teaching language and literature. The appointed candidate will demonstrate excellence in teaching and learning and an ability to engage and inspire students of all ages and attainment levels.
The English Department at Linton Village College is friendly, committed and hard working. We welcome applications from talented, positive and collaborative individuals who are keen to contribute to an ambitious, inclusive and enriching curriculum experience.
We are ideally looking for someone that can work 2/3 days a week, however we may consider full-time hours for the right candidate. A TLR3 may be available to a suitably experienced candidate to lead our whole school reading and literacy strategy.
The role would be suited to an Early Careers Teacher or an experienced candidate. The successful candidate will also play a role in our highly supportive pastoral team as a form tutor. We are interested in your application if you:
- are an excellent classroom practitioner with a passion for your subject;
- have a track record or potential for securing strong academic outcomes;
- are a collaborative, organised and creative teacher;
- are keen to contribute to enrichment opportunities.
Requests for flexibility in working arrangements/patterns will be considered.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
What the school offers its staff
Anglian Learning is a high-performing multi-academy trust responsible for 18 schools in West Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, and Essex, educating over 9,000 pupils and employing more than 1200 staff.
Our vision is for dynamic, empowered learners to thrive and lead in their communities: locally, nationally, and globally. Our schools are at the heart of their communities and as well as providing a broad, rich, and vibrant curriculum to pupils they also provide sporting, community education and other facilities and opportunities to their local community.
Employee Benefits
Anglian Learning offers the following benefits to staff.
o Career Average Revalued Earnings Pension Scheme (CARE)
o Free membership to all Anglian Learning’s Sports Centres
o 20% Discount on Adult Education Classes
o Employee Assistance Programme
o Cycle to Work Salary Sacrifice Scheme
o Discounted Eye Care Vouchers
o Annual Flu Jab Vouchers
o A friendly, community environment.
o Access to free parking on site.
o A commitment to supporting healthy staff workload and wellbeing.
o Access to staffroom with free tea and coffee.
Flexible working opportunities
Requests for flexibility in working arrangements/patterns will be considered.
Commitment to safeguarding
Anglian Learning is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff to share this commitment and those in regulated activity will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Check and online checks. Certificate of Good Conduct and other applicable checks may be requested.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act. Our policies for Ex-Offenders, GDPR, Safeguarding and Recruitment can be found on our website: www.anglianlearning.org.
We value diversity and welcome applications from all, including those with protected characteristics under the Equality Act. Flexible working will be considered.
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About Linton Village College
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 833 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Linton Village College website
- Email address
- humanresources@lintonvc.org
- Phone number
- 01223 891233
We are a relatively small 11-16 comprehensive secondary academy with around 835 students on roll. Our culture is characterised by an inclusive and caring ethos. At Linton Village College everyone is a learner and every learner matters. Opened in 1937 as the third of Cambridgeshire’s Village Colleges, the school is still true to Henry Morris’ founding vision for cradle to grave learning. We operate a community sports centre and adult education provision in addition to community users.
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