Are you seeking a new opportunity within an ambitious and supportive team, where you can contribute towards an excellent teaching and learning environment?
Job overview
We want to appoint a dynamic, outstanding teacher to become our Lead Practitioner for English across the Trust. To develop a curriculum that enables all students, no matter what phase, key stage or school, to achieve the best possible outcomes in English. To develop a lifelong love of learning reading within our young people and lead, or support, with Literacy activities across the Trust.
The right candidate will have:
- Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent qualification
- Degree in relevant subject
- Experience teaching KS3 & KS4 (and KS5 if applicable)
- Proven ability to deliver teaching strategies that directly lead to excellent academic results and pupil outcomes
- Advanced ability to assess, evaluate, and monitor student progress and attainment effectively
- High-level classroom observation skills, with the ability to provide well-founded appraisals and actionable advice to colleagues.
Why join us?
At Sidney Stringer Academy, you’ll be working alongside a passionate team, and will have the ability to help shape teaching and learning standards and make a real difference. You will have opportunities for professional development and growth.
Interviews will take place on Friday 20th November 2026
Safeguarding Statement:
Sidney Stringer Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.