About This Role
We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and energetic teacher and leader to join our ‘world-class school’.
Albany Academy is a highly successful and popular 11–16 school situated in Chorley, Lancashire. With 725 pupils currently on roll, the school provides an excellent education within a nurturing and caring environment where every student is well known by every member of staff.
The governors are looking to appoint an experienced and successful teacher to help lead English within our Languages Faculty. Working alongside the Faculty Leader, the KS3 English Lead will help develop colleagues, the curriculum and the quality of teaching. We are seeking a candidate to teach English.
The successful candidate will join the school at an exciting time:
We are a Living Wage Employer.
The school is part of Albany Learning Trust, a tight-knit academy trust, and has links across the region, nationally and internationally with other schools, trusts and education organisations.
We offer award-winning professional development.
We have 10 inset days per year.
We offer enhanced PPA with maximum class sizes of 30.
The successful candidate will:
Believe that high performance is possible for the vast majority of children, not just a few.
Be an excellent classroom practitioner.
Be innovative and inspirational to both pupils and colleagues.
Application documents are available to download in the vacancies section of the school website: albanyacademy.co.uk/vacancies
Please send your application to: vacancies@albanyacademy.co.uk.Closing date: Midday on Monday, 20th April 2026.