Overview
Teacher of English at The Polesworth School. We are seeking to appoint a dedicated Teacher of English joining us from September 2026. You will contribute to a caring and nurturing environment where pupils flourish under the guidance of a dedicated and professional team of staff. The role supports our outstanding standards of education and creates a stimulating and purposeful environment where our pupils can make excellent progress.
We offer
* Excellent induction programme with a supportive and welcoming environment. We value staff development and use an appraisal approach based on coaching under the banner of “Growing Great People.”
* Positive school culture with strong relationships across the school community; staff retention is high
* Opportunity to grow professionally within an established school and Trust
What you offer
* High expectations and a commitment to raising standards of attainment
* Up-to-date knowledge of teaching methods
* Good communication and organisational skills
* A passion to make a difference to the lives of pupils and their communities
Next steps
If you have questions about this opportunity please contact us via e-mail, n.holland@thepolesworthschool.com.
Applications are via the link to our recruitment portal at MyNewTrust:
https://mynewterm.com/jobs/136459/EDV-2026-PS-56499
About the trust and safeguarding
The Polesworth School is part of The Community Academies Trust, a multi-academy trust with the express purpose of transforming schools in community hubs through applying a holistic view of education.
Closing date for applications is: 9.00 am on Wednesday 3rd June 2026. Interviews may take place upon receipt of completed applications and prior to the end of the application period.
The Trust Child Protection Policies and Recruitment of Ex-Offenders Statement can be found at: https://www.communityacademiestrust.org/en-GB/trust-information. Community Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Community Academies Trust is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offender Act 1974. We expect all staff to share our safeguarding commitments and to undergo appropriate safer recruitment checks, including enhanced DBS checks and a willingness to demonstrate commitment to the standards which flow from Community Academies Trust vision and values.
The role is covered by part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 and therefore the ability to speak fluent English is an essential requirement for this role. Community Academies Trust supports Equal Opportunities Employment.
Community Academies Trust Company Registration No. 0747273-6
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