Teacher of English

apartmentBishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy placeLeyland calendar_month 

TEACHER OF ENGLISH (0.6 FTE)

Required from 24 August 2026

We are seeking a passionate and nurturing Teacher of English to join our vibrant school community. This is a wonderful opportunity for a teacher who believes that English goes far beyond exams. You will inspire students to develop a love of reading, writing and language, confidence in self-expression and critical thinking skills, all within a supportive and well-resourced department.

The successful candidate will:

  • Be a qualified teacher with a degree in English or a related subject.
  • Have a genuine enthusiasm for literature, language and education.
  • Create engaging, inclusive lessons that motivate and inspire all learners.
  • Support students to develop independence, resilience and pride in their work.
  • Contribute positively to a warm, collaborative staff team.

In return, we offer:

  • Enthusiastic and respectful students.
  • A friendly, supportive school culture that values staff wellbeing.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • The chance to make a real difference to young people’s lives.
The academy will undertake stringent and rigorous checks of identity and qualifications to ensure that we maintain the very highest standards of child protection for our students. The successful candidate will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

In line with KCSiE, the academy will be carrying out online searches on shortlisted candidates as part of due diligence. Shortlisted candidates will be required to complete the confidential disclosure form and bring it to interview.

Interviews will be held on Thursday 14 May 2026.

Come and be part of a school where learning is meaningful, relationships matter, and every student is encouraged to flourish.

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