Teacher of English and Drama

2 weeks ago


Burgess Hill, West Sussex, United Kingdom West Sussex County Council Full time £30,000 - £50,000 per year

About Us

The Burgess Hill Academy

At The Burgess Hill Academy, students are encouraged to dream big and strive for excellence with our motto, 'Believe in your best'. Our innovative approach to learning inspires a love for reading and provides high-quality pastoral care. We celebrate effort and achievement while promoting exemplary behaviour within the academy and the community.

Leadership opportunities thrive, and we embrace diversity while prioritising student wellbeing. Our commitment is to equip our 1100 students with the qualifications, enrichment experiences, and employability skills necessary for success beyond our walls. Join us in exploring our diverse range of extracurricular activities and opportunities for personal growth.

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Job Details

Do you have a passion for English and Drama and the ability to inspire our amazing students?

We are looking to recruit an engaging Teacher of English and Drama to join our team at The Burgess Hill Academy.

You will be an enthusiastic and innovative teacher who genuinely believes in the ability of all students to succeed and who wants to develop their practice to be the best. Our greatest asset is our students. They are fantastic and have the potential to achieve amazing things.

What You Need to Succeed

We are looking for someone who:

  • Has a drive for excellence and a desire to be outstanding
  • Is highly organised, motivated and driven to succeed
  • Is a team member who will collaborate with colleagues to ensure the progress of students
  • Has enthusiasm, presence and authority who can deliver consistently

Please refer to the job description for further details.

Applications from ECT's welcome.

Further Information

The Burgess Hill Academy and West Sussex County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to an appropriate Disclosure and Barring Service check along with other relevant employment checks, including satisfactory references.

How to Apply

Please apply on our careers site University of Brighton Academies Trust | Jobs | Search here for your perfect career - Job Information | Apply for Teacher of English and Drama

Should you have any questions regarding the role or the application please feel free to email us or contact us on

NOTE TO CANDIDATES - Please do not select the 'Apply online' button as the School processes your applications directly rather than through this site.

The reference number for this role is SCHO01397.

LOCATION

Burgess Hill area

CONTRACT TYPE

Permanent

JOB TYPE

Education - Teaching

CLOSING DATE

30 November 2025


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