Raise DT Teacher

Every; Widnes; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free lunch at school

Free parking (including chargingsites

Job summary

The Raise Academy in Widnes is seeking educators to join our team to support pupils aged 11-16 within a calm and welcoming environment. The role includes a teaching day that ends at 3.30pm, with working hours Monday to Thursday 8.30–4.30 and Friday 8.30–4.00.

Access to CPD, specialist training where required, and a flexible, supportive approach are provided. Benefits include free lunch at school and free parking with charging stations across most sites.

Responsibilities

• Teach pupils aged 11-16 as part of The Raise Academy's curriculum.
• Access to training and CPD including further professional qualifications.
• Specialist training where required.
• Flexible and supportive approach to work.
• Free lunch at school.
• Free parking (including charging stations on most sites)

Job description

Application Deadline: Friday, 6th November 2026

Interview Date: Tuesday 17th November

Expected Working Start Date: As soon as possible.

Is a Shared Job: No

About us

The Raise Academy opened in September 2024. The schoolspecialises in supporting pupils aged 11-16 with social, emotional and mentalhealth difficulties, primarily from the Halton and St Helens areas. The schoolprovides a calm, safe and welcoming environment for pupils that might havestruggled to succeed in traditional educational settings.

The Raise Academy pupils have the opportunity to be engagedin a wide range of vocational and practical subjects providing them with newopportunities to progress personally, socially and academically. The curriculumis underpinned by high quality and supportive Maths, English and Science andall lessons are taught in small classes of up to 8 pupils, with teachers,learning mentors and pastoral/teaching assistants.

Our vision for The Raise Academy is to work tirelessly toprovide excellence for every student. We hope to capture a newfound curiosityand imagination to help all become the best versions of themselves leading tohigh quality academic and vocational achievement and positive post-16destinations.

The Raise Academy also provides the opportunity for you aseducators, and those supporting education to make a real difference in anenvironment that supports your professional development.

I hope you will want to join our team to help shape ourschool and create an aspirational environment for our pupils.

Job Description

• A teachingday that ends at 3.30pm (Working hours Mon-Thur 8.30-4.30, Friday8.30-4pm)
• Access totraining and CPD including further professional qualifications.
• Specialisttraining where required
• Flexibleand supportive approach to work
• Freelunch at school
• Freeparking (including charging stations on most sites)