Teacher of English

Shuttleworth College; Burnley; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Shuttleworth College in Burnley is seeking a qualified English Teacher who can inspire and engage our students, delivering captivating lessons and helping each pupil reach their potential. You will foster a supportive classroom culture and adapt your approach to meet diverse needs.

The successful candidate will be a subject specialist, eager to develop their knowledge and career, and willing to contribute to enrichment activities and wider school projects.

Qualifications

• Qualified English teacher with ability to inspire and engage students.
• Experience delivering captivating lessons.
• Willingness to engage in enrichment activities and wider school projects.

Responsibilities

• Deliver captivating English lessons to develop literacy and critical thinking.
• Assess and monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Contribute to enrichment activities and wider school projects.

Skills

English teaching

Student engagement

Curriculum development

Job description

AtShuttleworth College our students are at the centre of everything we do. Our driving purpose is to ensure that theyenjoy their time at school with us and achieve their potential. English is essentialto this aim and as such we wish to appoint a qualified English Teacher who willinspire, motivate and engage our young people.

Weare seeking:

• A passionate, dedicated teacher able to inspirestudents to reach their full potential
• A subject specialist with the ability todeliver captivating lessons and engage students through an outstanding,rewarding learning experience
• A committed individual eager to develop theirknowledge and career
• Willingnessto engage in wider school projects and contribute to enrichment activities

Visits to the school are welcomed and can be arrangedthrough the school office 01282 682300.

Closing date:9am Friday 9th October 2026

Shuttleworth College is committed to safeguarding andpromoting the welfare of its students and the appointment will be conditionalupon DBS enhanced clearance.

This post is exempt from theRehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. This means thatyou must declare all spent and unspent cautions and convictions (except thosethat are protected). These declarations are compulsory toensure that we are complying with our statutory safeguarding obligations.

To view our full safeguarding policy please visit our website.