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English Teacher - Lead Practitioner

Aspire People

Rochdale

On-site

GBP 47,000 - 56,000

Full time

21 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an inspiring English Teacher to take on the role of Lead Practitioner for Whole School Literacy. This permanent position offers the chance to influence curriculum development and make a significant impact across the school community. You will collaborate with senior leaders to create a challenging and engaging English curriculum that fosters a love for literacy among students. With excellent professional development opportunities and a supportive environment, this role is perfect for an enthusiastic educator looking to advance their career in a forward-thinking school. Join a multi-academy trust that values talent and commitment to education.

Benefits

Career progression support
On-site parking
Strong policies to support teachers
Continuous Professional Development (CPD)

Qualifications

  • Passion for literacy and curriculum development is essential.
  • Experience in leading English departments or similar roles.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement a balanced English curriculum.
  • Lead the whole school literacy initiatives and support teachers.

Skills

Curriculum Development
Literacy Instruction
Leadership
Teaching Skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status
Degree in English or related field

Job description

English Teacher - Lead Practitioner for Whole School Literacy


This school is seeking to appoint a passionate, knowledgeable, and inspiring teacher to the role of Lead Practitioner of English and Whole School Literacy.


This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking school and make a real difference through your passion for literacy.


You will be responsible for developing and implementing a balanced and challenging English curriculum alongside the support of the trust/senior leaders.


Position Details:
  1. Permanent position starting in September 2025
  2. Leadership Scale - LP1-LP5 (£47,417 to £55,330)
  3. Ideal for someone who is passionate about curriculum development and making an impact on the wider school community
  4. Lead Practitioner of English - whole school literacy lead
  5. Develop and co-ordinate English within the school
  6. Leading curriculum development for the whole learning area and schemes of work alongside the trust
  7. Secondary school in Rochdale - excellent links to transport and on-site parking
  8. Fantastic CPD and career progression support within the school
  9. Strong policies to support teachers and pupils
  10. Part of a growing multi-academy trust who develop and nurture their talent

If you would like to find out more information or have a confidential chat in the first instance, please get in contact as soon as possible. Call/email Holly at Aspire People!


Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

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