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The Chalk Hills Academy

Luton

Salary
£33,026.00 - £57,399.00 Annually (Actual) AST 1-12 £33,026-£51,526 plus responsibility allowance for the right candidate £5,873
Applications close
12 October 2026

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Job details

Salary
£33,026.00 - £57,399.00Annually (Actual) AST 1-12 £33,026-£51,526 plus responsibility allowance for the right candidate £5,873
Location
Luton
Working pattern
Full time
Applications close
12 October 2026

What this pays

Actual pay

£33,026–£57,399 Actual

The annual salary this post-holder actually receives, after the contracted hours and working weeks are taken into account.

As advertised: “£33,026.00 - £57,399.00 Annually (Actual) AST 1-12 £33,026-£51,526 plus responsibility allowance for the right candidate £5,873”

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About the role

Teacher of English We have an excellent opportunity for a talented and self-motivated Teacher of English to join our wonderful department. We are particularly searching for a teacher who is an excellent, reflective, and creative classroom practitioner with the ability to spread the enthusiasm for the subject beyond the classroom. You will be someone who is enthusiastic and committed to working as part of a team and is able to build effective working relationships with students and staff. We are seeking an English teacher to help further the success of our department. You will play an integral role in taking responsibility for raising the standards of attainment for all students through a high standard of learning and teaching. We are looking for an excellent classroom practitioner that is able to bring stimulating and engaging experiences for our students, challenging them to achieve beyond their expectations and supporting them to become lifelong learners. It’s incredibly important to us here at The Chalk Hills Academy that all our teachers feel valued, listened to, mentored, challenged, and given adequate opportunities to develop. If you want to grow and develop in a fast paced, dynamic, and successful Academy, come and join us at The Chalk Hills Academy!

Key Duties

Be able to develop, plan and deliver effective and high-quality learning experiences to all students Be an aspirational professional who is enthusiastic, influential, and committed to working in pursuit of success for the academy and its learners. To set high expectations for all pupils, to deepen their knowledge and understanding and to maximise their achievement. To assess pupils’ work systematically and use the results to inform future planning, teaching, and curricular development. The successful candidate will Have qualified teacher status and experience delivering good English lessons. Willing and committed to developing and sharing outstanding teaching practice. Able to work in partnership with students, parents, staff, academy council and the wider Community. Have demonstrable commitment to inclusive teaching and learning. Be able to demonstrate the appropriate motivation to work with young people. Use data to inform target setting and planning. Job specifics Start date: 1st January 2027 Salary: AST 1-12 £33,026-£51,526 dependent on experience, plus potential £5,873 allowance for the right candidate for additional responsibilities Job Role: Permanent, Full time The Trust reserves the right to interview and appoint a suitable candidate before the deadline date.

Safeguarding

The safeguarding and welfare of children is paramount and all our staff share this view. Applicants must be willing to undergo safeguarding and child protection checks including with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

About The Chalk Hills Academy

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Where this vacancy came from

Job reference
teacher-of-english-a326695b-f1e4-49c2-9657-a536f767b392
Original source
Teaching Vacancies (Department for Education)
Employer type
School employer
Posted by the original source
22 September 2026
Last checked by SchoolJobs.uk
28 September 2026

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