
Teacher of English (Full Time - Permanent)
St Cuthbert Mayne School, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4RN10 days remaining to apply
Start date details
September 2025
Closing date
19 May 2025 at 9am
Date listed
7 May 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- English
Working pattern
- Full time: 1.0 FTE
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Salary - MPS/UPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking to appoint an exceptional teacher of English to join our English Department.
The successful candidate will have an in-depth knowledge and understanding of what an ambitious and well sequenced English curriculum looks like and how this can be implemented with precision to enable all students to achieve great outcomes. In the classroom they will be an excellent practitioner with great behaviour management skills. They will be open to becoming even better through high quality CPD and incremental coaching. Outside of the formal curriculum they will have a real commitment to delivering enrichment and extracurricular activities.
If you would like to discuss the role or visit the school before application please contact our Human Resources Officer - recruitment@stcm.torbay.sch.uk
What the school offers its staff
St Cuthbert Mayne School is a Joint Roman Catholic & Church of England School that welcomes all students from across Torbay and South Devon, regardless of their faith background. Our school community is made up of students and staff from Christian and non-Christian backgrounds, who are respectful of our Christian ethos.
There are currently over 1000 students on roll and the school is growing in size year on year. The teaching accommodation is of mixed age but well-resourced and maintained.
It is an exciting time to join us on our journey to provide an outstanding, inspirational and challenging education for all students. We have a relentless focus on ensuring that our children have access to an ambitious and engaging curriculum that equips them with the essential knowledge and skills they need so that they live life to the full both now and in the future. This will be a challenging but very rewarding post. The school is committed to developing all its staff through regular coaching and a wide range of professional development opportunities through the South West Institute for Teaching (SWIFT) . We also work in partnership with Education South West (ESW) as part of a family of schools, to educate children so they lead great lives. If you are passionate about making a difference to the life chances of our children then we want to hear from you.
Further details about the role
Application Process
Please complete and submit an application form electronically.If you have not heard from us within two weeks of your application, then you have not been successful.
You are asked to complete and include the following:
1.Application Form - This can be found on our website at https://www.st-cuthbertmayne.co.uk/teaching-staff-vacancies/
2.Letter of Application/Supporting Statement no longer than 2 sides of A4 to be included with the application form. (Please use it to show how you have the skills, knowledge and experience to carry out the role for which you are applying to a high standard).
3.Submit your application to Human Resources : recruitment@stcm.torbay.sch.uk by 10:00am on Monday 19th May 2025
4.Please do not submit your CV. As a school, we are committed to safer recruitment and as such can only accept applications that are on the school’s application form. Please complete all sections of the form in full.
Closing date: 10:00am on Monday 19th May 2025
Interview date: Thursday 22nd May 2025
Commitment to safeguarding
St Cuthbert Mayne School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service Check and references will be taken for all shortlisted candidates.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to recruitment@stcm.torbay.sch.uk
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About St Cuthbert Mayne School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic/Church of England, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1021 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- St Cuthbert Mayne School website
- Email address
- recruitment@stcm.torbay.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01803 328725
920 pupils enrolled
Arranging a visit to St Cuthbert Mayne School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@stcm.torbay.sch.uk.
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