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  • Start date details

    23 February 26

  • Closing date

    16 January 2026 at 11am

  • Date listed

    17 December 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Subject

English

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Fixed term

Full-time equivalent salary

£32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (FTE) MPS / UPS

Teacher of English (Maternity Cover) job summary

Teacher of English

Louth Academy

Salary: MPS / UPS

Contract: Fixed Term 31 August 26 - Maternity Cover

Closing Date:: Midday, Friday 16 January 26

We are looking to appoint an inspirational English Teacher who has a passion for working with students to help them achieve beyond their aspirations.

The successful candidate will have outstanding subject knowledge and be an enthusiastic and dynamic classroom practitioner enabling students to make exceptional progress in the subject. They will be able to engage and inspire pupils across the ability range in all key stages to develop a love of English. Staff from across the Trust regularly share outstanding practice and develop resources to ensure all students receive a world class education.

The successful candidate will:

  • Be able to develop, plan and deliver high quality learning experiences to all of our students
  • Be a newly qualified or experienced teacher who is committed to getting the best outcome for the students in our academy
  • Be committed to equal opportunities for all and to the safeguarding and welfare of young people

Why work at Louth Academy?

A unique opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of students

A highly skilled team to work with and well-resourced class rooms

A fantastic community of parents and students who deserve the best

High quality support and mentoring to ensure that you succeed

Extensive training and development pathways

Collaborative, collegial family approach to our work

A positive environment with colleagues who care

We reserve the right to interview early for this post should a suitable candidate apply

Lincolnshire Gateway Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In line with our safer recruitment practices and statutory guidance on Keeping Children Safe in Education, all applicants must be willing to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Additional preemployment checks will also be carried out including online/social media check, satisfactory references and any other appropriate checks necessary in order to assess the suitability to work with children

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
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Commitment to safeguarding

Lincolnshire Gateway Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In line with our safer recruitment practices and statutory guidance on Keeping Children Safe in Education, all applicants must be willing to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Additional pre-employment checks will also be carried out including online/social media check, satisfactory references and any other appropriate checks necessary in order to assess the suitability to work with children.

Applying for the job

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About Louth Academy

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary school
School size
864 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Ofsted report
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School website
Louth Academy website

Louth Academy is a co-educational comprehensive serving Louth and the surrounding area with approximately 850 students across two sites. Recently judged Good by Ofsted (February 2022), our ethos focuses on delivering a first class education while raising aspirations and outcomes of all learners.

Louth Academy benefits from being part of the Lincolnshire Gateway Academies Trust. Ever growing in Academies and opportunities, the Trust has a strong track record in turning round failing schools demonstrated by the successful outcomes at a number of our Academies. We are looking for enthusiastic, passionate and dedicated individuals to join a Family of Academies with a proven track record of career progression and staff development. Continued Professional Development is central to our philosophy of improvement throughout our Academies. Staff from across the Trust regularly share outstanding practice and develop resources to ensure all students receive a world class education.

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