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Overview
Lord Derby Academy is part of the Multi-Academy Dean Trust. The Dean Trust motto is “Believe, Achieve, Succeed”. The academy caters to approximately 1,100 pupils aged 11-16 and emphasises high standards, care, aspiration, inclusion, robust pastoral systems and a wide range of enrichment opportunities. Job Title
Teacher of English Details
Ref:
SCH-TDT-0097 5 day(s) remaining Establishment:
Lord Derby Academy Location:
Lord Derby Academy Salary:
£32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Department:
English Job Type:
Full Time Closing Date:
17/10/2025 12:00 Interview Date:
TBC Start Date:
As soon as possible Contract and Working Pattern
Contract Type:
Permanent Contract Term:
AYR - All year round Hours per Week:
27.50 Weeks per Year:
52.000 Pay Grade:
MPS / UPS (£32,916.00 - £51,048.00) The Role
As a Teacher of English, you will be part of a vibrant, dedicated and ambitious team, contributing to the rich cross-curricular life of the school. The ideal candidate will play a role in driving the school forward as we continue to accelerate progress in all key areas through our high standards and expectations. The successful candidate must have Qualified Teacher Status. Enhanced DBS vetting procedures are required for all posts. About the School
Lord Derby Academy opened on 1 February 2014 and is part of the Multi-Academy Dean Trust. The Dean Trust’s core values include an emphasis on a traditional education, excellent discipline and the instilling of respect. The motto “Believe, Achieve, Succeed” runs through all aspects of school life. The school is oversubscribed with a strong Ofsted profile (graded Good in June 2023). We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils; all staff share this commitment. Why work here
Staff are proud to work at the school and have workload and well-being considered by leaders. Leaders are aspirational for pupils, including those with SEND. Pupils are respectful and attentive to staff. Strong commitment to staff Continuing Professional Development and well-being, contributing to high staff retention. Each teacher has their own classroom. Curriculum: three-year Key Stage 3 and two-year Key Stage 4. Responsibilities
Teach English to GCSE standard. Contribute to cross-curricular activities and the school’s improvement agenda. Support safeguarding and promote welfare of pupils. Qualifications
Qualified Teacher Status (Essential) Degree or equivalent qualification (Essential) 5 GCSEs including Maths and English (grade 4-9) or equivalent (Essential) Skills and Attributes
Ability to work effectively with pupils, staff, parents and the community (Essential) Commitment to improving life-chances of young people (Essential) Team player with the ability to work independently (Essential) Enthusiastic and excellent classroom practitioner capable of teaching English up to GCSE Safeguarding and Applications
We are an Equal Opportunities employer and are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Enhanced DBS checks are required for all posts. To apply, visit our careers site or contact the HR Assistant (see below). How to Apply:
Apply via the Dean Trust careers site: careers.thedeantrust.co.uk. For more information contact Mrs N. Brady (HR Assistant) on 0151 477 8860 or email recruitment@lordderbyacademy.co.uk. Closing date: Friday 17 October 2025. Proposed interview date: WB Monday 20 October 2025. Note: This section originally contained equal opportunities statements and safeguarding information; all such content is retained in a concise, non-redundant form above and the em tag has been removed in accordance with formatting rules.
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Lord Derby Academy is part of the Multi-Academy Dean Trust. The Dean Trust motto is “Believe, Achieve, Succeed”. The academy caters to approximately 1,100 pupils aged 11-16 and emphasises high standards, care, aspiration, inclusion, robust pastoral systems and a wide range of enrichment opportunities. Job Title
Teacher of English Details
Ref:
SCH-TDT-0097 5 day(s) remaining Establishment:
Lord Derby Academy Location:
Lord Derby Academy Salary:
£32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Department:
English Job Type:
Full Time Closing Date:
17/10/2025 12:00 Interview Date:
TBC Start Date:
As soon as possible Contract and Working Pattern
Contract Type:
Permanent Contract Term:
AYR - All year round Hours per Week:
27.50 Weeks per Year:
52.000 Pay Grade:
MPS / UPS (£32,916.00 - £51,048.00) The Role
As a Teacher of English, you will be part of a vibrant, dedicated and ambitious team, contributing to the rich cross-curricular life of the school. The ideal candidate will play a role in driving the school forward as we continue to accelerate progress in all key areas through our high standards and expectations. The successful candidate must have Qualified Teacher Status. Enhanced DBS vetting procedures are required for all posts. About the School
Lord Derby Academy opened on 1 February 2014 and is part of the Multi-Academy Dean Trust. The Dean Trust’s core values include an emphasis on a traditional education, excellent discipline and the instilling of respect. The motto “Believe, Achieve, Succeed” runs through all aspects of school life. The school is oversubscribed with a strong Ofsted profile (graded Good in June 2023). We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils; all staff share this commitment. Why work here
Staff are proud to work at the school and have workload and well-being considered by leaders. Leaders are aspirational for pupils, including those with SEND. Pupils are respectful and attentive to staff. Strong commitment to staff Continuing Professional Development and well-being, contributing to high staff retention. Each teacher has their own classroom. Curriculum: three-year Key Stage 3 and two-year Key Stage 4. Responsibilities
Teach English to GCSE standard. Contribute to cross-curricular activities and the school’s improvement agenda. Support safeguarding and promote welfare of pupils. Qualifications
Qualified Teacher Status (Essential) Degree or equivalent qualification (Essential) 5 GCSEs including Maths and English (grade 4-9) or equivalent (Essential) Skills and Attributes
Ability to work effectively with pupils, staff, parents and the community (Essential) Commitment to improving life-chances of young people (Essential) Team player with the ability to work independently (Essential) Enthusiastic and excellent classroom practitioner capable of teaching English up to GCSE Safeguarding and Applications
We are an Equal Opportunities employer and are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Enhanced DBS checks are required for all posts. To apply, visit our careers site or contact the HR Assistant (see below). How to Apply:
Apply via the Dean Trust careers site: careers.thedeantrust.co.uk. For more information contact Mrs N. Brady (HR Assistant) on 0151 477 8860 or email recruitment@lordderbyacademy.co.uk. Closing date: Friday 17 October 2025. Proposed interview date: WB Monday 20 October 2025. Note: This section originally contained equal opportunities statements and safeguarding information; all such content is retained in a concise, non-redundant form above and the em tag has been removed in accordance with formatting rules.
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