MPS/UPS (England & Wales) + Teacher Pension Scheme + 24/7 access to a free virtual GP Service + collaborative MAT network + additional .
Leigh Academy Rainham is an ambitious and forward-thinking school that has been growing and flourishing since its opening in 2021. We are excited to invite a Teacher of Textiles to join our talented and dedicated team from September 2026, helping to shape the future of our thriving learning community. Our successful candidate will also be able to deliver a second subject such as Design & Technology or another Art specialism.
About You:
We are looking for an enthusiastic teacher who can engage students in both the practical and theoretical aspects of Textiles, helping them develop both their technical skills and their creative thinking. Whether you are an experienced teacher or an Early Career Teacher (ECT), you’ll be committed to helping every student achieve their best. We are here to support and nurture your growth as an educator, ensuring you have the tools and confidence to excel in your role.
Why join us?
1. Be part of a welcoming, inclusive, and values-driven school
2. Work in a modern, purpose-built learning environment
3. Join a team that values collaboration, wellbeing, and professional growth
4. Receive high-quality training and development through Leigh Academies Trust
Plus, enjoy great staff benefits, including:
5. Local Government Pension Scheme
6. Enhanced family-friendly policies
7. Employee Assistance Programme
8. 24/7 access to a free virtual GP Service
9. Wellbeing support and staff recognition initiatives
10. Free onsite parking