Teacher of English
Salary: Main Scale / Upper Scale
Hours: Full time - maternity cover
Start Date: September 2026, November 2026 or January 2027 depending on availability
Closing date: 10th July 2026. We reserve the right to close the advert at any point should a suitable number of applications be received
Interview date: Shortlisted candidates maybe interviewed as applications are received
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated English teacher to join our specialist, English Department. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging and inspiring English lessons to students across Key Stages 3 and 4.
Student achievement in English at Warneford is very good. Thanks to the help and guidance of a team committed to providing the best possible education, students are guided to meet their potential. The department is led by an outstanding subject leader, who is determined to make the faculty the best it can possibly be. We want to recruit a teacher with the potential to contribute towards this goal.
Highworth Warneford School is part of The Park Academies Trust. This Trust was formed in 2016 with the vision to make a significant contribution to improving education in Swindon. A family of eight schools; Abbey Park School, Lydiard Park Academy, Highworth Warneford School, The Deanery CE Academy, Orchid Vale Primary School, Red Oaks Primary School, The Kingfisher CE Academy and Bridlewood Primary School; the Trust offers a high quality all through educational provision from nursery right up to our Sixth Form based at Lydiard Park Academy, enabling staff and pupils alike to benefit from being part of a thriving multi-phase educational Trust.
The Park Academies Trust has joined forces with a number of excellent service providers to give you that little bit extra, that 'little pat on the back':
• Doctor Care Anywhere
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee assistance programme
• Let’s Connect – Salary sacrifice Technology
• My Gym Discounts
Safeguarding Statement
The Park Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All employees are subject to an enhanced DBS check and require satisfactory references.
The Park Academies Trust 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. All job offers are subject to satisfactory reference and enhanced DBS checks. In line with statutory guidance in 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', we will carry out an online search as part of our due-diligence on short-listed candidates.