Second in English

Bolton St Catherine's Academy; Bottom o'th' Moor; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

TLR 2B £5,869

Job summary

Bolton St Catherine's Academy is seeking a Second in English MPS T1–T9 with a 1.0 FTE permanent contract to start January 2026 (earlier start possible). The role offers a £34,069 - £52,835 salary with TLR 2B £5,869 and a dynamic, inclusive learning environment in a £36m campus.

The school emphasises CPD, development, and outstanding pupil progress. The ideal candidate will teach across the full ability range, quickly build rapport with pupils and staff, and motivate learners through passion for

Qualifications

• Excellent classroom practitioner with a clear understanding of high-quality teaching across the ability range.
• Ability to establish rapid rapport with pupils and colleagues.
• Ability to motivate children to engage and excel in learning.
• Willingness to share good practice and contribute to school improvement.

Responsibilities

• Teach across the whole ability range.
• Build rapport with pupils and colleagues.
• Inspire and motivate pupils to learn with enthusiasm.
• Actively share best practice and contribute to development.

Skills

Teaching across ability range

Rapport with pupils

Motivating learners

Professional collaboration

Job description

SECOND IN ENGLISH MPS T1 - T9 (£34,069 - £52,835) PLUS, TLR 2B £5,869 1.0 FTE PERMANENT CONTRACT REQUIRED: JANUARY 2026 (EARLIER START POTENTIAL FOR THE RIGHT CANDIDATE) We are a 3-16 all age fully inclusive Academy. Our school has been on a fantastic journey over the last 18 months, and we are incredibly proud of our amazing staff and pupils. Our recent Ofsted and SIAMS inspections highlighted the fantastic progress we have made as an academy, and we are looking for someone to join us as we take our next steps. We offer state-of-the-art facilities in an amazing £36 million building providing staff with the opportunity to teach in a cutting-edge and vibrant environment, with the best team you could hope for. At BSCA, we are fully committed to staff development, with over 60 hours CPD and development annually, as well as our own internal leadership development programmes. Our students deserve the very best, if you believe so too, come and take a look around! WE ARE SEEKING A PASSIONATE CANDIDATE WHO:

• Is a highly effective practitioner, having a clear understanding of the characteristics of high-quality teaching and able to teach across the whole ability range.
• Will quickly build rapport and effective professional relationships with both pupils and colleagues.
• Will motivate children to work hard and try their best through passing on to them their infectious enthusiasm and passion for learning!
• Will actively share good practice and seek to explore ways to improve their own and others' teaching.