Head of Department -English
Rivington and Blackrod High School
Bolton
- £64,688 - £67,897 per year
- New
- Salary:
- Head of Department - English. Full Time, Permanent. Leadership scale L10 - L12
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 01 January 2026
- Apply by:
- 3 October 2025
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About Rivington and Blackrod High School
- Rivington and Blackrod High School
- Rivington Lane, Rivington, Bolton
- Greater Manchester
- BL6 7RU
- United Kingdom
Founded in 1566, our school has held an important place in our community for centuries, and we are very proud of our tradition as a successful, forward-thinking and caring school.
We pride ourselves on offering excellent education in all curriculum areas and a wide range of learning and enrichment opportunities. Our Christian values underpin all that we do in ensuring that all of our students achieve the highest academic standards and develop spiritually, morally, socially and culturally.
Our aim is to ensure that all students feel safe, happy and grow as successful learners and caring global citizens. Insisting on high standards in all that we do, we strive to encourage students to achieve their highest aspirations.
The school is set in an area of outstanding natural beauty, located close to the M61 and M60 motorway network. For more information about what it’s like to work at Rivington and Blackrod High School, please click here.
Leverhulme Academy Trust
Rivington and Blackrod High School is part of Leverhulme Church of England and Community Trust (Leverhulme Academy Trust) with Rivington and Blackrod Sixth Form and Harper Green School. As a Trust, we work together to ensure that all children receive an excellent education irrespective of their starting point. We relish the opportunity to be part of the much-needed regeneration of areas we work in and wish to play a full role in the wider community. Our mission is to discover dreams, achieve ambitions and transform lives.
The vision of Leverhulme Academy Trust is to provide the highest quality of education that creates a community of happy, successful and well-rounded individuals who can flourish and make a difference in our world.
Staff Values
Our values underpin our mission and provide the basis on which we will achieve our vision.
- Students First: we put our students at the heart of all our decisions
- High Expectations: we have high expectations of both ourselves and others
- Integrity: we do the right thing
Student Values
- Take part
- Work hard
- Do the right thing
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