Key Stage 4 Lead in English

JOB TITLE: Key Stage 4 Lead in English

SCHOOL: Smithills School

WORKING PATTERN: Full Time

CONTRACT TYPE: Permanent

SALARY: Teachers Pay Scale plus TLR2C £3,527

CLOSING DATE: 9.00am on Thursday 14^th May 2026

INTERVIEW DATE: TBC

START DATE: September 2026

THE ROLE:

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, highly motivated and inspirational teacher to join our excellent, supportive and well-resourced English department. This post is suitable for a experienced teacher wishing to join a team who ensure a high standard of teaching, learning and achievement.

ABOUT YOU:

You will be a reflective classroom practitioner with the ability to work effectively within a team environment and able to enthuse, inspire and motivate pupils.

The successful candidate will be:

• an exceptional practitioner with strong subject knowledge.
• highly motivated by a belief that the life chances of all young people can be improved.
• a well-qualified, industrious and talented team player who believes in lifelong learning and who can support pupils to develop the skills and attitudes they need in their future lives.
• a teacher who possesses the talent, interpersonal skills and range of pedagogical approaches necessary to contribute to the overall success of the staff and team.
• mentally tough and someone who embraces challenges.

ABOUT US:

Our school is a community and we are proud of that. We are a friendly and professional team who are united in our vision of ‘Success for All’. Please refer to the application pack to see what we can offer you and for details of dates and times when you can visit our school.

Please return completed applications to HR@smithillsschool.net