Acklam Grange

Acorn Centre

Acklam Grange School

English Teacher

Grade MPS – UPS (£32,916 – £51,048) STPCD
Permanent
32.5 hours per week
Start Date: September 2026

Are you:

  • Passionate about working with young people (11-16)?
    • Excited to work in a fast-paced environment?
    • Skilled in empowering and supporting students?

Acklam Grange School is looking to recruit an enthusiastic, conscientious and hardworking individual to complement our already highly successful and dedicated English faculty. The successful applicant will have the ability to build effective relationships with young people, providing support for their learning and setting clear boundaries for them. The ability to work as part of a team is essential.

Our English faculty prides itself on being consistently placed in the top quintile for progress. Over 80% of our students achieved a grade 4 or above in their English GCSEs last year.

At The Legacy Learning Trust we are a strong, growing, cross-phase Trust, rooted in our local community and committed to placing learners and learning at the heart of all that we do.

We welcome applications from candidates who align with the values we pride ourselves upon:

  • Strong relationships
  • High expectations and aspirations
  • Equality and equity
  • Celebrating diversity

We are committed to the ongoing professional development of all of our staff and value the contribution they make each and every day to enrich the lives of our learners. If you would like to be part of our TLLT family, we can offer you:

  • A staff wellbeing package offering support in all areas of wellbeing and comfort
  • Fantastic ongoing and everchanging CPD opportunities and packages led by experts
  • A commitment to staff development and sharing best practice
  • A culture based on shared values, driven and empowered by staff
  • An exceptional leadership team, passionate about our learners
  • A comprehensive, inclusive, family working environment firmly rooted in our local community
  • An environment where staff and students alike feel valued, encouraged and empowered to reach their potential
  • Competitive salaries and pensions schemes (TPS & LGPS)
  • Family friendly policies and values
  • Discounts and benefits

To apply please visit www.acklamgrange.org.uk.

Please refer to the supporting documentation and complete the application form.

Please return it electronically to humanresources@acklamgrange.org.uk

Closing date: Friday 27 March 2026 at 12 noon

Interview date: 31 March 2026 or 01 April 2026 or 02 April 2026 TBC

Visits to Acklam Grange School are encouraged and welcomed. We would be delighted to welcome you to our School and show you what we have to offer.

If you would like to arrange a visit or have any questions, please contact humanresources@acklamgrange.org.uk.

Please note: the post holder will be engaging in regulated activity, working mainly or wholly with children. This position is exempt from the rehabilitation of offender’s act 1974. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.