Teacher of English
Lady Lumley's Academy, Pickering, North Yorkshire, YO18 8NG13 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2026
Closing date
30 April 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
17 April 2026
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Skilled Worker visas can be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- English
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5 hours a week, Monday to Friday
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- MPR / UPR, (£32,916 to £51,048)
Additional allowances
For the right candidate, there is also the opportunity to undertake a temporary (one-year) Second in English role, with an additional TLR2B payment of £5,866 per annum.
What skills and experience we're looking for
Are you looking for a role that will enable you to influence and inspire the children in your classes? Do you want to work for a Trust that is transforming educational outcomes for students? If so, this could be the role for you.
Our Teacher of English role presents a brilliant opportunity to play a pivotal part in the improvement journey of our academy. Our English results are improving at great pace and you will be able to enjoy teaching students who are keen to learn and who will value your enthusiasm and love of subject. Your inspirational Head of Department is ambitious for better and better outcomes for our students and she really believes in the joy and value of English. Come and be a part of the English team effort at this really exciting stage of their journey.
There is opportunity for the right candidate to support the leadership of the department, shaping the next stage of student success throughout the department, and gaining a valuable leadership development opportunity.
With an English curriculum that is developed centrally and adapted by each academy, we are able to offer a robust, relevant and expertly created learning pathway. We have extensive materials for staff to use and adapt and we support students with regularly updated Knowledge Organisers. We also use online platforms to support learning such as GCSEPod. We also offer A Level English and GCSE and A Level Media studies which gives our students the opportunity to specialise and thrive before progressing to University, Apprenticeships or employment.
What the school offers its staff
As part of Delta Academies Trust, you’ll have access to ongoing CPD (both internally and externally) with the opportunity to further develop your skills and career alike. You’ll join a large network of colleagues across the Trust, meaning there’s of collaboration and peer support both within our academy and beyond. You’ll regularly have the opportunity to work alongside a Director of English, for instance, who supports the team with assessment, planning and intervention. You will also have access to an extensive range of employee benefits that focus on your financial, physical and mental wellbeing.
We would welcome an opportunity for potential applicants to have a conversation with our Principal and English Department. We would also encourage visits to the Academy to show you around. To arrange this, please contact us on (01751) 380097.
Staff across the trust are talented and enthusiastic, and all contribute to the trust’s success story.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an outstanding team within a high-performing multi academy trust with exciting career prospects for successful applicants.
Further information about the job
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
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on school website (opens in new tab)Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Lady Lumley's Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 716 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Lady Lumley's Academy website
- Email address
- holbrookk@ladylumleys.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01751 380097
Lady Lumley’s School
Lady Lumley’s is an 11-18, mixed comprehensive, community school serving the town of Pickering, surrounding villages, and warmly welcomes students from Scarborough to Rosedale. We strive to ‘Be our best’, working to improve the experience for all students, staff, and the community. Our broad and balanced curriculum is ambitious for all, and we place great value in academic qualifications alongside the arts and practical subjects.
Set in an idyllic location, we make the most of fantastic sporting facilities and run an immensely popular Duke of Edinburgh experience alongside over 30 Enrichment Clubs. Our students and staff are loyal to Lady Lumley’s and are committed to improving our learning journey, whilst celebrating success.
Lady Lumley’s benefits from the knowledge and experience of Coast and Vale Trust. We retain our unique school identity with shared ambitious vision. Through leadership development, collaboration and investment. Lady Lumley’s is enabled to maintain its identity whilst belonging to a larger family of schools.
Arranging a visit to Lady Lumley's Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email holbrookk@ladylumleys.org.uk.
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