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Teacher of English - Maternity Cover

Teacher of English - Maternity Cover

Fulwood Academy

Lancashire

  • New
Salary:
MPS/UPS
Job type:
Full Time, Maternity Cover
Start date:
ASAP
Apply by:
3 January 2025

Job overview

The Trustees of Fulwood Academy wish to appoint a Teacher of English, to work with our fantastic English team to cover a maternity leave from January 2025 for 12 months in the first instance.

We Care, We Challenge, We Commit are at the heart of all we do, and you will join a fabulous team of staff and pupils. You will be involved in a very exciting phase of Fulwood’s journey to be an Outstanding school.

You will join a team of staff who share the passion to develop pupils learning with strong subject knowledge, who are committed to providing the best learning opportunities possible for the pupils of Fulwood.

We seek to appoint an experienced and well qualified Teacher of English who has:

  • A passion for teaching English at KS3 and KS4
  • Strong subject knowledge and experience of raising attainment in English
  • The skills and focus to make contributions to the wider Academy
  • Dedication to improving the opportunities for the pupils of Fulwood Academy by delivering innovative opportunities which go beyond the classroom curriculum

We can offer you:

  • A friendly and diverse pupil and staff community
  • Outstanding facilities to support Teaching and Learning
  • A broad and wide-ranging staff development programme
  • A staff rewards package including benefits and discounts
  • A strong behaviour system that supports Teaching and Learning
  • The opportunity to join an academy with exciting plans for the future
  • An environment focused on raising standards
  • Opportunities for career development


Application Process:

For more information and to request an application pack, please contact Philippa Ward, PA to SLT: p.ward@fulwoodacademy.co.uk /01772 719060

We encourage prospective applicants to come and visit the academy. This can be during or outside of the academy day. Please contact Philippa Ward to make these arrangements.

Closing date: 9.00am - Friday 3rd January 2025

Interview date: W/C 6th January 2025

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About Fulwood Academy

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  • Fulwood Academy
  • Black Bull Lane, Fulwood, Preston
  • Lancashire
  • PR2 9YR
  • United Kingdom
+44 1772 719060

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Fulwood Academy opened on 1st September 2009 replacing Fulwood High School and Arts College, an established and successful 11-16 Secondary School situated in North Preston. In June 2023 Ofsted rated Fulwood Academy as "Good" in all areas, in the report they said:

  • Leaders have established an inclusive culture at the school where every pupil is valued.
  • Pupils are calm, polite and they benefit from the positive relationships that they have with staff. 
  • Staff value the support they receive from leaders. They are proud to be part of the school.


The Academy’s sponsor is Charles Dunstone, founder of Carphone Warehouse. His support for the Academy will ensure that pupils and staff benefit from ‘cutting edge’ technology to support learning. His vision for the Academy is outlined in the enclosed prospectus and documentation.

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