Teacher of English

Tarleton Academy, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 6AQ

3 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2026

• Closing date

  21 May 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  16 May 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: English
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (FTE) MPR1-UPR3

Teacher of English job summary

Do you have a passion for literature, language, and inspiring young minds?

We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Teacher of English to join our team and bring creativity, energy, and a love of learning into the classroom. In this exciting role, you will engage students through inspiring lessons that develop confidence in reading, writing, speaking, and communication. From exploring powerful literary texts to strengthening essential literacy skills, you will play a key role in nurturing thoughtful, articulate, and confident learners.

If you are ready to make the English classroom a place of imagination, discussion, and discovery, we would love to hear from you.

As our new Teacher of English, you will:

Deliver engaging and high-quality English lessons to students of all abilities.

Foster a love of reading, writing, and literature.

Support students in developing their analytical, creative, and communication skills.

Inspire students through the study of a diverse range of texts, authors, and genres.

Contribute to curriculum development and enrichment opportunities, such as reading clubs, theatre visits, or creative writing activities.

Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment where all students can thrive.

Monitor and assess student progress, providing effective feedback and support.

HOW TO APPLY

To apply, please complete our online application form in full, along with a personal statement to support your application and outline the relevant experience you can bring to Endeavour Learning Trust.

If you require any further information please contact our Operations Manager, Anthony via a.vose@tarletonadcademy.org

SAFEGUARDING

Endeavour Learning Trust 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 and individually take responsibility for doing so.

Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.

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 Tarleton Academy

• School type: Academies, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 675 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Tarleton Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/tarleton-academy

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