Teacher of English - Permanent - 0.8FTE
Appleby Grammar School
Cumbria
- £32,916 - £51,048 pro rata
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/UPS
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 01 September 2026
- Apply by:
- 9 February 2026
Job overview
We are delighted to be recruiting for a Teacher of English. It is a post that is pivotal to the school’s future development. Applications from candidates with an interest in teaching outside of English, such as humanities/PSHE are welcome. We can offer you an exciting opportunity to work in a welcoming and supportive environment for students and staff alike.
We seek a person who embraces our school values and is:
· Highly professional and motivated;
· A supportive member of the team;
· Passionate in supporting the learning of young people;
We welcome committed, dynamic and creative applicants with a dedication for inspiring and improving the life chances of young people. We have high expectations of all our staff whether teaching or non-teaching and we value them all highly.
This is a very exciting time for the school and for the right candidate. Work started in September 2025 to rebuild our main teaching block and refurbish our current listed school buildings.
If you would like to visit and meet myself, or if I can assist your application process in anyway then please do not hesitate to contact me. The right candidate is the most important outcome for our students.
I look forward to meeting you.
Yours sincerely
Mr P J Nicholson
Headteacher
Attached documents
About Appleby Grammar School
- Appleby Grammar School
- Battlebarrow, Appleby-in-Westmorland
- Cumbria
- CA16 6XU
- United Kingdom
Aims
We aim to provide our students with an education which will enable them to cope with the demands of modern society.
We have high expectations of our students both academically and socially.
We wish to ensure that our students learn to make the most of their talents and develop the skills and abilities that they will need to cope with life in an ever-changing society.
We wish them to become aware of the rights and needs of others, to show respect and consideration and, when possible, to work actively to help handicapped and disadvantaged members of our society.
For each student, it is the school's aim to provide the highest standards possible in terms of:
• Academic progress and achievement;
• Sixth form opportunities;
• Moral, spiritual and physical development;
• Security, support and care;
• Standards of dress, behavior and discipline;
• A well-resourced, wide and enriching curriculum;
• Teaching commitment and expertise;
• Educational and vocational guidance;
• Opportunities for extra-curricular activities.
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