Lead Teacher – English

TrinityMAT; Calderdale; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Calderdale is looking for a passionate Lead Teacher to join their team. This role focuses on supporting student achievement, fostering innovative teaching methods, and contributing to the ongoing transformation of the academy. The ideal candidate will inspire students and collaborate with a dedicated team of leaders. This position offers extensive professional development opportunities and a commitment to excellence in education.

Benefits

Excellent teaching resources

Career progression opportunities

Comprehensive professional development

Employee Assistant Programme

Cycle to Work scheme

Reduced health cover costs

Qualifications

• A dynamic, passionate, and inspirational Lead Teacher.
• High expectations for themselves and students.
• Understanding of strategic and operational planning.

Responsibilities

• Involve in the transformation of Trinity Academy Grammar.
• Support students to achieve their potential.
• Work innovatively with students, parents, and staff.

Skills

Dynamic and passionate

Commitment to student potential

Innovative approaches

Understanding strategic planning

Job description

Trinity Academy Grammar is an ambitious and inclusive 11-16 academy that has had a plethora of successes.In February 2023 Ofsted graded the academy is good with outstanding features in leadership and personal development.This followed being awarded the World Class School mark in 2021.These transformational changes mean that it is an exciting time to join the academy, we are incredibly proud of our successes, and we are looking for the best people to work alongside our already committed team to continue our journey.

Results achieved in 2024 made us one of the highest-performing schools for progress in the Calderdale local authority.Aspirations and ambitions are high; however, the school isdetermined not to rest on its laurels and is continually striving for ways to better serve the students.

Trinity MAT is a high performing and successful cross-phase trust.The trust also collaborates extensively with schools across the country through the Trinity Institute of Education, West Yorkshire Maths Hub and White Rose Education initiatives.Through this support and our world class CPD offer you will receive professional development like no other including directly from thePrincipaland other key leaders within the MAT.

What are we looking for?

• A dynamic,passionateand inspirationalLeadTeacher
• A commitment to helping students achieve their potential
• A candidate withhigh expectationsof themselves and others
• Understanding of the principles and practices of strategic and operational planning and delivery
• Innovative approaches to working with students, parents,staffand the local community

What can we offer you?

• An opportunity to be involved in thecontinuedtransformation of Trinity Academy Grammar
• Full support from a dedicated team of senior leaders, curriculum leaders and SENDCo
• Excellent teaching resources
• Career progression and cross-trust working
• An excellent CPD package for all staff, including a further comprehensiveprogrammeof professional development provided through the Trinity Institute of Education, West YorkshireMathsHuband White Rose Education
• A range of staff benefits, including Employee AssistantProgramme, Cycle to Work scheme and reduced cost health cover

Our vision is to be the most transformational academy in England.If you would like to be part of our journey, we look forward to hearing from you.

We are holding recruitment events on Wednesday 7 January and Thursday 8 January, where you will have the opportunity to hear from ourPrincipal, meet our curriculum leaders and hear more about the opportunities we have available.Please register your interest by completing the form link below:

Interviews: Commencing from 23 January 2026

Trinity Multi-Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are made subject to an enhanced DBS check. We are an equal opportunities employer and want our staff profile to reflect the community we serve.