Teacher of English - Fixed term contract for up to one year for maternity cover

Start date September 2025 or sooner

Salary/Hours: Teacher Main Scale/UPS

Full or part time with flexible working hours considered

Closing Date: 6th March 2025 – 9am

Interview Date: Week beginning 10th March 2025

Bexhill Academy is looking for a dynamic and inspiring Teacher of English, to deliver outstanding lessons and secure excellent student outcomes. Bexhill Academy is rapidly improving with a clear direction, and superb support from Governors makes this an exciting time to be part of the Bexhill Academy team.

You must have excellent subject knowledge and be driven to deliver impactful teaching that secures high outcomes. This post would suit an ECT or an experienced teacher seeking a new challenge.

In return, we can offer an environment where you will gain whole school experience and learn much on your journey to senior leadership and headship.  

Our school is unique, exciting and innovative – our philosophy is inclusive and founded on respect. If you feel this fits with your own value set and you have a track record of leading change, raising standards and you strive for excellence, then this might be just the role for you.  

We aim to recruit staff who:

Love the processes of teaching and learning and are keen to continually develop their own skills; 

Recognise that teaching can be a demanding job and react positively to those demands; 

Will subscribe to the ethos of the Academy and be committed to get the very best from our students; 

Take every opportunity, in and out of the classroom, to talk to students, model expected behaviours and build positive relationships;

Remain at the forefront of pedagogy, educational research and debate. 

See themselves as having the potential to become senior school leaders of the future.

Closing Date: 9am Thursday 6th March 2025

Interview: Week beginning 10th March 2025

Pre-Application enquiries are encouraged. Please contact James Miles, Deputy Headteacher on: james.miles@bexhillacademy.org

Please see our website www.bexhillacademy.org under ‘about us’ and then ‘vacancies’ for more details. Please note that we do not accept CVs or approaches from agencies. Completed Bexhill Academy teacher application forms should be sent to academyhr@bexhillacademy.org  

Bexhill Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young children, therefore all positions are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS).