About this role
TEACHER OF English – ECT/MPS/ UPS
Fixed term for 1 year
To start September 2026
Holy Trinity is a 3 – 16 Catholic and Church of England through-school; the only one of its kind in the country! We have a 420-place primary phase and a 700-place secondary phase which is due to expand to accommodate an extra 30 pupils in Y7 this September. Our 3 – 16 through-school status offers exciting and innovative learning opportunities which enhance progress and create a seamless transition between Key Stages 2 & 3. Our Catholic and Church of England values form our distinctive Christian ethos, and this guides and supports everything we do in school.
We are seeking an enthusiastic teacher of English who is passionate about teaching and learning, and is committed to challenging our pupils to do their best and be aspirational for themselves. You may be an ECT or an experienced subject specialist and you will be unrelenting in your desire to inspire pupils and support them to become confident learners. You will be joining a supportive, forward-thinking English department who are committed to continuous professional development and to securing high levels of progress for our pupils. You will be teaching across Key Stages 3 and 4; currently, the department offers AQA English Language and Literature.
We are keen to enrich our pupils’ experience of English Language and Literature and so a commitment to running extra-curricular activities and/or take part in organising trips/in-house events would be desirable.
At Holy Trinity, the leadership team, staff and governors are completely focused on nurturing each individual in order that they reach their full potential. We are determined to raise standards for our pupils and to develop independent, aspiring and caring young people.
You will be joining the school at a time of innovation, development and rapid improvement, building on our strong foundation of care, commitment and challenge; in-house training opportunities provide quality