About this role
TEACHER OF ENGLISH
MPS T1-T9 (£32,916 - £51,048)
ACTUAL SALARY £16,458 - £25,524
0.5 FTE
PERMANENT CONTRACT
REQUIRED 1ST SEPTEMBER 2026
To apply please complete the attached application form via the link:
https://recruit.sampeople.co.uk/Jobboard/Vacancy/Details?campaignref=SCH-TBFT-0341
This is a fantastic opportunity to join our exceptional, outward looking, oversubscribed high achieving school which welcomes pupils of all abilities.
St James’s is a member of the Bishop Fraser Trust, a C of E Multi Academy Trust established in 2017. This is an exciting time to join us as it provides a great opportunity to work closely with the other three schools in the MAT: Bury C of E High School, Canon Slade School and Bolton St Catherine’s Academy; sharing good practice and building on our ongoing progress.
WE ARE SEEKING A PASSIONATE CANDIDATE WHO:
• Has a sound and developed knowledge of your subject and of its examination specifications.
• Has the ability and/or experience to teach English at KS3 and KS4.
• Can create and maintain a disciplined and stimulating environment in which all students are well motivated and learn.
• Promotes the appreciation, understanding and enjoyment of your subject, being passionate about teaching it well.
• Monitors students’ progress and create opportunities for all students to reach their full potential.
• Establishes good working relationships with students and colleagues and with the wider school community.
• Makes excellent and inventive use of available resources to assist in teaching and learning.
• Follows departmental schemes of work and assessments in planning work with each group.
• Completes regular assessments of students' work, providing them with feedback which allows them to make progress.
• Contributes to the production of resources.
• Attends and contributes to departmental meetings and contribute to departmental policies and developments.
• Attends evening meetings as required, including with parents.
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