Springhill Catholic Primary School are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.

It is an offence to apply for a role working with children if the applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity.

Current vacancies:

English Hub Vacancies AY26/27

Springhill English Hub is one of 34 DfE designated English Hubs selected for excellence in the teaching of reading. From September 2026, the English Hubs programme will expand its support across Reception, KS1, KS2 and KS3.

Early Language Literacy Specialist (ELLS) and Literacy Specialist (LS) vacancies

Springhill English Hub is looking to recruit experienced teachers to become Literacy Specialists. This is a middle-leadership opportunity which is focused on improving language, literacy and reading outcomes. We have vacancies across the following key stages: YR, KS1, KS2 and KS3.

Deputy Hub Lead (DHL) vacancies

Springhill English Hub is looking to recruit experienced teachers to become Deputy Hub Leads. This role offers the opportunity to step into leadership, where you be responsible for ensuring successful delivery of one of the English Hub’s core projects. You will engage directly with national priorities, DfE training and the latest research, while shaping practice across a regional network.

You will be supported by the Hub Lead and will work with a collaborative team of literacy specialists working with schools in diverse contexts. We have vacancies across the following key stages: YR, KS1, KS2 and KS3.

How to Apply

Please use the links below for further information about the roles and relevant application forms.

For Early Language Literacy Specialist and Literacy Specialist roles, please use the teacher application form

For Deputy Hub Lead roles, please use the senior leadership application form

Process

To ensure we recruit the best possible specialists, we will carry out a rigorous selection process.

This will include:

• Completion of our application form

• A face-to-face interview
• Completion of a task
• Lesson observation

Successful applicants will be invited to a face-to-face interview including task completion.

Deadline: Friday 24 April 2026

Interview dates to be confirmed.

If you have any further questions or wish to discuss this role in more depth, please do not hesitate to contact englishhub@springhillcatholic.net.

Springhill English Hub is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.