English Second in Charge

Overview

Job . ECC Position Type:
Teacher Pay Range: MPS + TLR 2B

Position

Start Date:

Immediate Contract Type:
Full-time Contract Term:
Permanent

Application Close: 06/03/2026 Midnight Date of Interviews: TBC

We are seeking to appoint a highly effective Second in Charge Teacher to join our very successful, heavily over-subscribed multi-academy trust with an outstanding ethos where staff are supported to become the best.

We are seeking to appoint at:
Tabor Academy, Panfield Lane, Braintree, Essex, CM7 5XP
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At Loxford School Trust we believe our pioneering and rigorous learning environment, and commitment to innovation provides our students with the opportunity to realise their full potential. We innovate, we challenge and we ensure success.

Our commitment to your professional development can be seen in our Investors in People status. We treat children as individuals and we are strongly committed to equality of opportunity.

Our ICT rich environment promotes learning both in the classroom and elsewhere. You will have the exciting opportunity to work alongside a highly motivated, supportive and well qualified team of teachers and support staff.

Like us, you will be dynamic, innovative and hardworking. You will also have a desire to positively impact upon students' learning. Above all you will be dedicated to giving all our students an outstanding education in the wide range of qualifications that the curriculum area offers.

• Join a skilled, creative, and supportive team.
• Be part of a forward thinking organisation with Training School status.
• Have a chance to shape the future of the subject.
• Work within a brand new, well resourced specialist learning environment.
• Be given the opportunity to develop personally and professionally.
• Make a real difference to the lives of young people.
• Lead as Second in Charge within the Trust.

• Educated to degree level.
• An excellent practitioner who can enthuse and inspire.
• Passionate about raising aspirations and improving educational life chances.
• A proven track record of leading improvement.
• A role model and champion of learning.
• Clear-thinking and outward-looking.
• Dynamic, innovative and hardworking.
• A leader who is able to demonstrate high-level interpersonal skills.

• You will join a skilled, creative, and supportive team.
• You will be part of a forward thinking organisation with Training School status.
• You will have a chance to shape the future of the subject.
• You will work within a brand new, well resourced specialist learning environment.
• You will be given the opportunity to develop personally and professionally.
• You will make a real difference to the lives of young people.

Please feel free to visit our school website at:  or

If you have any questions regarding the post or are unable to apply online, please contact Helena Byrne, PA to the Headteacher/ HR Officer to request an Application Pack on .

Completed applications can be emailed to

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS record check.

We reserve the right to bring forward the closing date if we consider that we have received an appropriate number of suitable applications for the post.

Information about the School

As part of the Loxford School Trust we are able to work within a hub of schools, led by Loxford School, an Outstanding school, thus ensuring that our staff are able to deliver the highest educational standards. This enables us to stay ahead of an ever evolving education system and a constantly changing society. The Trust strongly believes in developing students, so that they are able to achieve their potential both academically and as members of our community.

We work on the traditional values of respect, discipline and responsibility to prepare our students for the challenges of examinations, social interactions and the world of work. We want all of our students to find their passion and have the tools to pursue their dreams.

Our vision is simple, "that no child is left behind". Students are at the centre of everything we do and we aim to give all the necessary foundations for success by helping students develop the skills and attributes that will provide them with real life chances. Students are expected to work hard and to achieve their individual best academically, to develop skills relevant to the 21st Century and to develop the self-confidence and sense of purpose necessary for success in a highly competitive global society.

Tabor Academy will provide a safe, yet challenging environment where students can succeed and excel. We will develop a strong pastoral system and curriculum to allow us to ensure that our students are happy, safe and challenged in all they do or Academy is an inclusive school and we pride ourselves on the fact that we are a family. We will work closely with our parents and our community in order to achieve the best for all in our school.

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