English Teacher - 1 year fixed contract (Maternity Cover)

The Kassia Academy Employer: Kings Academy Trust Location: Fallowfield Grove, Longbarn, Warrington, WA2 0QQ Salary: Main Pay Scale (MPS) + SEN Allowance (£2,787) Contract: 1-year fixed term contract (Maternity Cover) Closing date: Friday 26th June, 12 noon Interviews: Week commencing Monday 29th June 2026 Start date: September 2026 The Kassia Academy is a specialist SEMH provision within the Kings Academy Trust, offering a small, nurturing environment for young people unable to access mainstream education. Supporting up to 60 learners, the academy provides a highly personalised approach to help pupils re-engage with education and achieve positive outcomes. We are committed to a trauma-informed and therapeutic approach, underpinned by strong relationships, consistency and high expectations. Pupils benefit from a broad and balanced curriculum, alongside a rich personal development offer and access to targeted pastoral and therapeutic support. We are seeking a passionate, reflective and resilient English Teacher to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a nurturing environment where relationships, structure and consistency underpin every aspect of learning. Our teachers deliver a broad and balanced curriculum designed to meet the individual needs of learners, helping them to achieve academically, socially and emotionally. As an English Teacher, you will play a vital role in developing pupils’ literacy, communication, reading and writing skills, enabling them to build confidence and achieve meaningful qualifications and outcomes. You will contribute to a safe, structured and inclusive environment where every learner can thrive, while delivering engaging and adaptive English lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver creative, differentiated English lessons that meet the diverse needs of learners with SEMH and ASD Deliver engaging English Language and Literature lessons across KS3 and KS4 Promote high stan