The Raise Academy – English Teacher

Location: Halton (Widnes)

Salary: M1-UPS3 £34,069.00-£52,835.00

Closing date: Friday 6^th November 2026

Interview Date: Tuesday 17^th November 2026

Start Date: As soon as possible.

The Raise Academy is a new school which opened in September 2024. The school specialises in supporting pupils aged 11-16. 

We have a fantastic opportunity to recruit a passionate and committed English Teacher to join our team. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing and delivering an engaging and accessible English curriculum that inspires a love of reading, writing and communication, while supporting pupils to develop the literacy skills and confidence they need for future success. Working within our specialist SEMH setting, you will build positive and trusting relationships with pupils, create a safe and supportive learning environment, promote positive behaviour and emotional regulation, and contribute to the safeguarding, wellbeing and personal development of all pupils.

Working pattern: Monday–Thursday, 8.30am–4.30pm; Friday, 8.30am–4.00pm, term time.

Please see the full Job Description and Person Specification and complete the Youth Engagement Schools Trust application form via our online Every Portal at the following link.

Vacancies – The Raise Academy

The YES Trust is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants must be prepared to undergo an enhanced DBS to confirm their suitability to work with children.

How to apply

Please apply online via the link provided.

Please note, we do not accept CVs. Please fully complete the on-line application form.