Teacher of English : Second in Department
Location: Spinks Lane, Witham, Essex, CM8 1EP, United Kingdom
Type: Permanent, Full time
Start Date: September 2025
Are you a passionate and experienced English teacher ready to inspire students? Maltings Academy is looking for a dedicated Second in English to join our thriving English department. This is an excellent opportunity to support the Head of English in leading a team of subject specialists, ensuring every student receives an excellent education.
About the English Department
Our English department is a hub of creativity and academic rigor, committed to fostering a love of language and literature in all our students. We are a well-resourced department, equipped to provide a stimulating and engaging learning environment.
Your Role
* Support the Head of English in leading and managing the department.
* Help teachers provide students with an excellent education.
* Lead, coach, and support teachers to be excellent practitioners.
* Support the implementation of a curriculum that is stimulating and engaging.
* Implement department-wide strategies to ensure all students enjoy and excel within the subject.
About Maltings Academy
Maltings is an 11-16 academy based in Witham, Essex. Situated between the cities of Chelmsford and Colchester, the academy has 900 students on roll and benefits from a purpose-built building that was constructed in 2011. There are excellent transport links to London which enables our staff and young people to take full advantage of the wealth of opportunities that London provides. Free car parking facilities are available on site.
Visits to the school are encouraged. For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Julie Joiner, School Operations Manager at jjoiner@maltingsacademy.org.
Closing Date: 27th April 2025
Who is Lift Schools?
We’re a diverse and inclusive network of schools with one clear mission; to provide an excellent education to every child - in every classroom, every day. And we do this across each of our 57 schools. As with our students, we want our team to be empowered to do their best work, supported by the best leadership they’ve ever had.
We Offer You:
* Career Development and Training: Access a wide range of statutory and developmental training to boost your career, including our partnership with One World and comprehensive CPD programs.
* Generous Benefits: From your pension plan to healthcare and financial support, we've got you covered.
* Lifestyle Perks: Enjoy discounted gym memberships, travel deals, and even electric vehicle incentives.
Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.
Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time, and flexible working opportunities will be considered.
We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.
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