Lead Teacher in English

4 weeks ago


Mirfield, Kirklees, United Kingdom The Mirfield Free Grammar & Mirfield College Full time

The Mirfield Free Grammar

Lead Teacher in English

Permanent full time role

MPS/UPS plus a TLR 2A

Start – September 2024

This is a truly exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and ambitious English teaching specialist to work as part of the English department at The Mirfield Free Grammar part of Great Heights Academy Trust. You will be instrumental in inspiring and motivating our students. You will play a key role in helping to drive the Academy forward, raising standards and creating outstanding life chances for students.

We are looking for a Lead Teacher of English who has the commitment, passion, and resilience to make a difference to young peoples' lives. We are looking for someone who wants to inspire, who is committed to developing students; someone who is excited by learning and has a desire to develop a career within an ambitious Multi-Academy Trust. The successful candidate will be highly motivated and driven by the desire to deliver outstanding Teaching and Learning.

Previous experience of leading a subject is not essential, we are seeking candidates who want to take the next step in their career and contribute to further develop our curriculum offer to ensure excellent outcomes for all learners across the school.

In return you will work with a progressive and forward thinking Multi Academy Trust where there are opportunities for development and career progression. Great Heights Academy Trust is a growing multi-academy trust with eight schools in the West Yorkshire area with plans to further expand. In addition, we are home to a SCITT, Research School and an English Hub.

As standard, we offer ongoing Continuous Professional Development covering all aspects of teaching, learning and leadership, preparing you for the next phase of your career.

To apply for the position please complete an application form, and return it as a Word document to Hayley Drummond, Recruitment Officer at

We look forward to hearing from you.

Closing date: Monday 20th May 2024, 9.00am

Interview: TBC

Great Heights Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974; pre-employment checks will be carried out; references will be sought, and successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, an online search, and other relevant checks with statutory bodies.

GDPR Disclaimer: Please note and appreciate that whilst we review all CV's and applications, due to the high volume that we receive on a regular basis, we can only respond to candidates that have been successful with their application. Therefore, if you do not hear from us within 14 working days of your application, please accept that your application has been unsuccessful. In line with the General Data Protection Regulations (May replacing the Data Protection Act 1998) we will permanently delete information for all unsuccessful applications and we will not keep candidate information on file for future vacancies at this stage of our process.


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