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About Us
Amplify Education is a dynamic new multi-academy trust of 22 schools across Bristol, South Gloucestershire and North Somerset, formed through the thoughtful and planned merger of TiLA and CST. United by a shared vision, we are a bold voice for Bristol - committed to building belief in every young person, expanding opportunities, nurturing potential, and strengthening citizenship.
We are ambitious, reflective, and collaborative - driven to improve outcomes for young people while working together, learning from one another and continually strengthening our practice. If you are looking to make a real difference within a forward-thinking and supportive Trust, Amplify Education could be the place for you.
We invite you to join our team at Trinity Academy. Trinity is a highly oversubscribed free school that opened in 2019. We are a values based community that focuses on the learning of all students and staff, that cares deeply for our young people and each other and that is committed to co-curricular enrichment. Our stated goal is to be a +1 school for progress and as such, we are looking for an exceptional leader and teacher to join us in our mission.
The Opportunity
We are looking for an inspiring and ambitious teacher of business studies to set up this new course in our new and growing sixth form from September 2026. This is a unique and exciting opportunity to join a new sixth form and create a world class curriculum. We are looking for candidates who relish the challenges and rewards of working in a highly ambitious school.
There is flexibility for the working hours of this role. It can be just 0.2 for just Business Studies. These hours will grow in September 27 as the course extends to year 13.
Alternatively, the role can be up to 0.5 with a second subject. Humanities, maths, PE or Technology are preferred second subjects but not essential.
Alternatively, the role can be up to full time with the addition of cover teaching.
If you join us, you will benefit from:
1. Trinity is a ‘Good’ school with ‘Outstanding’ leadership and management and ‘Outstanding‘ Personal Development’ (Ofsted Jan 2024)
2. “This is an ambitious school that wants the very best for its pupils, both academically and pastorally”.
3. “The school’s curriculum is highly ambitious for all pupils”
4. “Lessons are not disrupted by poor behaviour. The school is calm and orderly because pupils understand the rules and routines in place.”
5. The progress of our students is significantly above the national average (P8 +0.53)
6. We believe in our leaders - we do not micro manage
7. We develop our people
8. Hardworking staff and students who want to do well
9. Consistent behaviour and expectations allow you to focus on the craft and science of teaching
10. Weekly coaching for all staff and weekly department co-planning
11. Exceptionally visible and supportive senior leadership team
12. Schemes of work fully resourced and ready
About You
You are likely to have gained exceptional teaching skills through your career or personal experience. You will be able to bring to us a passion for pedagogy and care deeply for young people. You will have QTS.
More information about the Trust, School and Role
To find out more about this role, please read the job description and person specification.
To find out more about Cathedral Schools Trust and Trinity Academy please read the attached Recruitment packs or visit our websites
Informal enquiries can be made via email to enquires.
School visits are welcomed and can be arranged via email to Alice Thornton-Parr, HR and recruitment officer.
We can offer you
13. Continuing Professional and Leadership development
14. Employee assistance programme, offering counselling, support and advice on a wide array of areas
15. Discounted gym membership, Cycle-to-work scheme, Eyesight test vouchers
16. Onsite parking or easy access via public transport or onsite parking.
17. Flexible working fully supported and enhanced family friendly policies
18. All new staff are automatically enrolled in the Teacher’s Pension or LGPS Avon Pension Fund.
How to apply
We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment. If you are excited about this role and can demonstrate many but not all of the requirements on the job description and/or person specification, we would encourage you to apply as you may just be the person we are looking for.
Please complete our application form by Midnight on Sunday 26th April 2026
Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend an interview on Tuesday 5th May 2026 at Trinity Academy
All candidates will be advised of the outcome of their application following the closing date
We reserve the right to appoint before the deadline for an exceptional candidate.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts at Cathedral Schools Trust are subject to pre-employment checks incl, but not limited to, initial and periodic enhanced level checks with the Disclosure and Barring Service.
The safeguarding responsibilities of the post include:
Ability to ensure and deliver effective safeguarding
Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
Applications are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or religious belief, sex or sexual orientation, gender reassignment, disability or age, and maternity, marital or civil partner status. We particularly encourage applications from under-represented groups.
The School may carry out online searches on shortlisted applicants and all applicants will be required to provide details of their online profile, including social media account names/handles, as part of the interview process.
The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The School is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions on a self-declaration form in advance of attending an interview (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children.
Safeguarding Statement
Trinity Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.