About this role
Salary: UL Pay Scale PT1-PT6 (£41,080-£51,480), plus TLR for the English Lead role
Start Date: January 2027
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Contract: Full-time, Fixed Term until 31 August 2027
Closing Date: Friday 23 October 2026
Interviews: Week commencing 19 October 2026
Please note: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. We reserve the right to shortlist, interview and appoint suitable candidates before the closing date, therefore early applications are encouraged.
At Whittingham Primary Academy, we believe that exceptional teaching is at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to providing pupils with the highest quality education while creating a supportive and rewarding environment for our staff.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced teacher to join our successful team and, for the right candidate, take on the additional responsibility of leading English across the school.
We are seeking an experienced and committed teacher who:
Has a proven track record of delivering high-quality teaching and learning. Is dedicated to raising achievement and ensuring every child reaches their full potential. Creates a stimulating, inclusive and well-structured learning environment. Fosters positive relationships and a classroom culture where all pupils can thrive. Brings energy, enthusiasm, resilience and professionalism to the role. Can inspire and support colleagues through collaboration, coaching and the sharing of best practice.