Teacher of English

South Craven School, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD20 7RL

21 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  17 April 2026 at 1pm

• Date listed

  27 March 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: English
• Working pattern: Part time, full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: MPS / UPS
• Additional allowances:

  MPS / UPS

Teacher of English job summary

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Teaching all aspects of English.

Developing and maintaining an up-to-date knowledge of the curriculum.

Using appropriate teaching and classroom strategies to motivate students and

enable their progress.

Contributing actively to the policies and aspirations of the school.

Be committed to raising the achievement of every student.

The successful candidate should be able to demonstrate:

An ability to teach English

The potential and desire to be an outstanding teacher

Knowledge and understanding of the curriculum and pedagogy

Personal ambition and the capacity for hard work

A willingness and ability to work within a team

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.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

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

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About South Craven School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1860 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: South Craven School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/south-craven-school

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