4 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    17 June 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    10 June 2025

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Subject

English

Working pattern

Full time (Can be done as a job share): School hours

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

MPS/UPS (£31,650 — £43,607) (£45,646 — £49,084

What skills and experience we're looking for

Teacher of English MPS/UPS (£31,650 — £43,607) (£45,646 — £49,084) The Duston School is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Start Date: September 2025 Closing Date: Tuesday 17th June 2025, midday.

The Duston School is looking to appoint a Teacher for English. This is an exciting time to join our successful English faculty teaching all key stages including post 16. We aim to ensure that our pupils become responsible, competent, confident and build skills relevant to today’s society. We welcome applications from qualified teachers, who can demonstrate the highest standards of delivery in order to raise attainment and are committed to motivating young people. We welcome applications from ECT’s as well as experienced applicants.

What the school offers its staff

The school takes the workload of employees very seriously and offers the following support : • A flexible approach to PPA, which can be taken remotely off-site • Early finishes for parent consultation events and the opportunity to utilise the gained time as you wish if you are not involved in the event • Cycle to work scheme • Understanding approach to outside/personal matters • Performance management based on a coaching model • The opportunity to be part of the school’s wellbeing committee • A staff CPD library • A commitment to 4 days’ worth of INSET/CPD per academic year. • An opportunity to access a huge wider network that we are part of, including NITE, university based ITT providers and the Inspiring Leaders network • A two week October half term Candidates are welcome to visit the school prior to application

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

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About The Duston School

School type
Academy, ages 4 to 18
Education phase
Through
School size
1982 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 18
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01604460004

Arranging a visit to The Duston School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jobs@thedustonschool.org.

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