Teacher of English KS3
The Chalk Hills Academy, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 0NEThis job expired on 8 May 2026 – see similar jobs
Start date details
asap
Closing date
8 May 2026 at 10am
Date listed
16 April 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- English
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £38,849.00 - £57,349.00 Annually (Actual) AST 1-12 £33,026-£51,526 plus Responsibility Allowance £5,823 dependent on experience
Teacher of English KS3 job summary
Teacher of English
We have an excellent opportunity for a talented and self-motivated Teacher of English to join our wonderful department. We are particularly searching for a teacher who is an excellent, reflective, and creative classroom practitioner with the ability to spread the enthusiasm for the subject beyond the classroom.
You will be someone who is enthusiastic and committed to working as part of a team and is able to build effective working relationships with students and staff.
We are seeking an English teacher to help further the success of our department. You will play an integral role in taking responsibility for raising the standards of attainment for all students through a high standard of learning and teaching.
We are looking for an excellent classroom practitioner that is able to bring stimulating and engaging experiences for our students, challenging them to achieve beyond their expectations and supporting them to become lifelong learners.
It’s incredibly important to us here at The Chalk Hills Academy that all our teachers feel valued, listened to, mentored, challenged, and given adequate opportunities to develop.
If you want to grow and develop in a fast paced, dynamic, and successful Academy, come and join us at The Chalk Hills Academy!
Key Duties
- Be able to develop, plan and deliver effective and high-quality learning experiences to all students
- Be an aspirational professional who is enthusiastic, influential, and committed to working in pursuit of success for the academy and its learners.
- To set high expectations for all pupils, to deepen their knowledge and understanding and to maximise their achievement.
- To assess pupils’ work systematically and use the results to inform future planning, teaching, and curricular development.
The successful candidate will
- Have qualified teacher status and experience delivering good English lessons.
- Willing and committed to developing and sharing outstanding teaching practice.
- Able to work in partnership with students, parents, staff, academy council and the wider Community.
- Have demonstrable commitment to inclusive teaching and learning.
- Be able to demonstrate the appropriate motivation to work with young people.
- Use data to inform target setting and planning.
Job specifics
Start date asap
Salary AST 1-12 £33,026-£51,526 plus Responsibility Allowance £5,823 dependent on experience
Job Role Permanent, Full time
The Trust reserves the right to interview and appoint a suitable candidate before the deadline date.
Safeguarding
The safeguarding and welfare of children is paramount and all our staff share this view.
Applicants must be willing to undergo safeguarding and child protection checks including with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Advantage Schools is committed to safeguarding and child protection at every stage of the recruitment process.
About The Chalk Hills Academy
- School type
- Academies, Does not apply, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1614 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- The Chalk Hills Academy website
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