Teacher of English

Wickersley Partnership Trust; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational trust in South Yorkshire is seeking a passionate Teacher of English to join the dynamic team at Thrybergh Academy. The role demands a commitment to delivering outstanding teaching, ensuring that each student achieves exceptional progress. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential for applicants, who will benefit from a competitive salary and various professional development opportunities. The closing date for applications is 9th January 2026, and interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Local Government Pension Scheme

Health and Wellbeing support

Professional Growth and Development

Qualifications

• Must hold a Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Ability to plan and prepare engaging lessons.
• Experience in adaptive teaching to meet diverse needs.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver lessons in line with the National Curriculum.
• Provide constructive feedback to support pupil development.
• Monitor and report on pupil progress in accordance with school policies.

Skills

Effective communication

Curriculum delivery

Adaptive teaching

Assessment and feedback

Mentoring

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

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ROLE: Teacher of English

SCHOOL: Thrybergh Academy

SALARY: MPS/UPS

CONTRACT: Permanent, Full Time

Are you an inspirational educator ready to make a real difference?

We are seeking a committed Teacher who makes the education of their pupils their first concern to join our dynamic team at Wickersley Partnership Trust. If you are passionate about delivering outstanding teaching and learning and want to work in an environment where high standards are the norm, we want to hear from you!

About WPT

At Wickersley Partnership Trust (WPT), we are fueled by a single commitment: 'We never do less for other people’s children than we would for our own.' As a thriving network of schools across South Yorkshire, we combine high expectations with embedded inclusivity. We do not work in silos; instead, we rely on deep collaboration and school-to-school support to ensure every student develops socially, emotionally, and academically to achieve the highest standards.

About the Role

Join our dynamic team at Thrybergh Academy and help build the future. As a Teacher at WPT, your core responsibility is to ensure that every student assigned to you makes exceptional progress. You will plan, prepare, and deliver lessons that not only meet the National Curriculum but also bring it to life.

Responsibilities

• Curriculum Delivery: Plan and prepare engaging, industry-relevant courses and lessons that bring construction principles to life.

• Adaptive Teaching: Deliver high-quality instruction tailored to the specific educational needs of the pupils assigned to you.

• Assessment & Feedback: Set and mark work completed in School and elsewhere, providing constructive feedback that helps pupils refine their craft.

• Progress Monitoring: Meticulously assess, record, and report on pupil development and attainment in strict accordance with School policy.

• Mentoring: Collaborate with pupils and parents to set ambitious, achievable short-term learning targets that take prior attainment into account.

The successful candidate must hold their Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary

• Generous Local Government (support staff) and Teacher Pension Schemes

• Health and Wellbeing, including a Westfield Health subscription

• Professional Growth and Development

If you have the energy to teach with passion and the drive to ensure no child is left behind, we want to meet you.

Closing Date: Noon, Friday 9th January 2026

For further information and to apply, please visit our recruitment website:https://recruitment.wickersleypt.org

For more information about Wickersley Partnership Trust, including the benefits of working for us, please visit our main website:https://www.wickersleypt.org

We may conduct interviews as applications are received, and this vacancy may be withdrawn without notice. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

In line with our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our students, the appointment will be subject to an enhanced criminal record check and satisfactory references. Further information about the Disclosure Scheme can be found athttps://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/disclosure-and-barring-service

Please note that we operate a safer recruitment policy and do not accept CVs. All applicants must complete an application form in full.

Please upload a supporting statement which should be no longer than two sides of A4 (this should not be a CV), clearly demonstrating:

• Why are you applying for this position

• How you meet the competencies of this role using examples from your current and previous experience (please refer to the documents attached to the advert)

• Any information which you consider relevant that you have not already mentioned