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Job Ref No. ECC4016-321S Position Type: Teacher Pay Range: Main Pay Range
Position Start Date: 01/07/2026 Contract Type: Full-time/Part-time Contract Term: Permanent
Application Close: 05/01/2026 Midnight Date of Interviews: To be confirmed  

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The Ongar Academyis partof theBridge Academy Trust: a collegiate and collaborative Trust, where,first and foremost, each school is a place of (high quality) learning, where young people ENJOY, ENRICH & ACHIEVE.Thecore purpose is to provide high quality continuity of every child's journey through education from 3 to 19, with a community and school-led school improvement approachandlong-term sustainable strategy.

About the role:

We have an exciting opportunity for an Early Careers Teacher to join our English Faculty.

Are you:
A motivated and ambitious Early Career Teacher who is ready to join a forward-thinking, continuously improving department?
A dynamic and inspiring teacher who wants to work collaboratively with the Director of English and Deputy Subject Leader to enthuse students about English within an ambitious department, aiming to work effectively as part of a team within the Academy to provide an outstanding educational experience for the students?
An individual who wishes to be involved in the design and development of the English curriculum and play a strategic role in the development of the Academy?
A teacher committed to the importance of English in transforming students' literacy, aspirations, and lives?
A teacher committed to giving students extra-curricular opportunities?


In return we can offer youstrong supportin personalised professional development as an Englishteacher.



How to Apply: 

To apply for the role, please complete the application form andrecruitment monitoring formdemonstratinghow your skills and experience match the criteria in the Job Description and Person Specification and return directly toThe Ongar Academy.   

Application guidance notes are also available toassistyou with completing your application.  

Informal enquiriesregardingthe role can be madetoSarah Botterell, Headteacher's PA, via emailtosbotterell@theongaracademy.org

Information about the School

At The Ongar Academy we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence for all our young people. We passionately believe in supporting every young person regardless of their background or ability and are invested in ensuring every young person achieves their potential.

The Ongar Academy is part of the Bridge Academy Trust: a collegiate and collaborative Trust, where, first and foremost, each school is a place of (high quality) learning, where young people ENJOY, ENRICH, ACHIEVE, ASPIRE. The core purpose is to provide high quality continuity of every child’s journey through education from 3 to 19, with a community and school-led school improvement approach and long-term sustainable strategy.

This Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, medical clearance and satisfactory references. Bridge Academy Trust welcomes applications from those of all backgrounds, faiths and ethnic groups.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

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Contact Information

S Botterell (Headteacher's P.A)
The Ongar Academy
Fyfield Road, Ongar
Essex, CM5 0AN
Telephone: 01277 500990
Email: sbotterell@theongaracademy.org

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