Teacher of English – Part Time
Blackburn Central High School, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3HJ5 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
8 May 2025 at 9am
Date listed
1 May 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- English
Working pattern
- Part time: This is a part-time position, working 1 day per week (FTE 0.2).
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Main Pay Scale 1 – Upper Pay Scale 3 (£31,650 - £49,084) FTE. Actual pro rata salary £6,330 - £9,817 per annum.
What skills and experience we're looking for
Teacher of English – Part Time
Salary: Main Pay Scale 1 – Upper Pay Scale 3 (£31,650 - £49,084) FTE. Actual pro rata salary £6,330 - £9,817 per annum.
Hours: One day per week, 0.2 FTE.
BCHS has the ambition, the expertise and the determination to ensure that our outcomes will continue to improve alongside developing the character education of our students. To do this, it is vital that we attract the right calibre of professional to work alongside our dedicated team of staff.
Blackburn Central High School is seeking to appoint a creative and enthusiastic Teacher of English to deliver high-quality lessons at KS3 and KS4, ensuring students achieve their full potential. The role involves delivering engaging lessons, assessing student progress, and contributing to continuous improvement within the faculty. You will work closely with the Director of Learning for English to monitor attainment and support student development. The ideal candidate will be committed to fostering a culture of learning, achievement, and personal growth in line with the school’s ethos.
Blackburn Central High School is seeking to appoint a creative and enthusiastic Teacher of English to deliver high-quality lessons at KS3 and KS4, ensuring students achieve their full potential. The role involves delivering engaging lessons, assessing student progress, and contributing to continuous improvement within the faculty. You will work closely with the Director of Learning for English to monitor attainment and support student development. The ideal candidate will be committed to fostering a culture of learning, achievement, and personal growth in line with the school’s ethos.
Visits to the school, prior to application, are both welcomed and encouraged. Please contact the school on 01254 505700 or by e-mailing info@bchs.co.uk to arrange an appointment.
We ask that you do not send CV’s, please complete and send your application form and a personal statement to hr@oaklp.co.uk
I hope that when you have read the information enclosed, you will be encouraged to apply for this very important post. We look forward to receiving your application.
Please visit our school website for further information. www.bchs.co.uk
What the school offers its staff
Commitment to safeguarding
Blackburn Central High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to hr@oaklp.co.uk
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Blackburn Central High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 960 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Blackburn Central High School website
- Email address
- hr@oaklp.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01615530030
We are a popular, thriving school based in the heart of our community.
in our latest Ofsted report they found "Pupils are proud to attend this school. They have warm and trusting relationships with staff. Pupils told inspectors that they appreciate the family atmosphere of the school, where everyone is equally valued.
Leaders and governors have high expectations of what pupils can achieve. Pupils respond positively to the challenges set for them. They enjoy learning and achieve well.
Diversity is not just tolerated at this school, it is celebrated. Pupils and staff have won national recognition for the work that they have done to promote inclusion. There is a well established culture of respect. Bullying is rare. Leaders have systems in place to tackle any incidents of bullying or poor behaviour swiftly and effectively. Consequently
pupils are happy and safe."
There are no secrets to an excellent education: it entails good teaching and learning, strong support and hard work. We pride ourselves on knowing and caring for all our students whilst having high expectations and ambitions for them all.
We want the best for all our students, we want them to stretch themselves and reach further than they ever thought possible. Our students aspire and achieve in both their academic and personal development.
We are very proud of our students at Blackburn Central High School. They are smart, successful, polite, well behaved and keen to learn. Positive relationships between staff and students are key to our success as we know young people are inspired to learn from the people they trust and respect.
Mrs Shanaz Hussain
Headteacher
Arranging a visit to Blackburn Central High School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@oaklp.co.uk.
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