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This is an exciting time to join Lift New Rickstones as we continue to expand. Over the last nine years, student numbers have more than doubled, leading to oversubscription and the addition of a new building in September 2022 to accommodate the growing demand.

We maintained our 'Good' OFSTED rating in November 2023. Whilst learning is our core aim, mutual respect and fantastic working relationships between students and staff is what makes New Rickstones Academy what it is..

Lift New Rickstones is a great place to work with modern facilities and a friendly and supportive staff team. The academy is proud to boast high staff retention and development. We have an extensive and successful CPD (Continuing Professional Development) programme to further develop our excellent staff.

If you are considering a role at Lift New Rickstones, please arrange a visit and come and see the school for yourself.

Staff benefits

Staff benefits include:

BHSF Cash Health Plan - cashback and helpline
Employee Assistance Programme (includes free & confidential counselling 24 hours a day, 365 days a year)
Network Benefits (discounts at high street and online retailers)
Pension Scheme (Local Government / Teachers Pensions)
Modern, state of the art building with fantastic facilities
Restaurant (catering by Aspens)
Free tea and coffee
Free car parking

Staff development is a high priority and we offer a flexible professional development programme. Development is available for teachers at all stages of their career including teacher training (through School Direct), ECT and RQT annual programmes. Dedicated ITT and ECT Leads ensure that teachers are fully supported and mentored throughout their training year and ECT/RQT years.

Our Trust

We are proud to be part of Lift Schools, a national network of 57 schools united by a transformative mission: that every child deserves an excellent education, not just as a privilege, but as a right.

Our mission is to make that a reality in every classroom, every day.

School is just the start.

For us, success isn’t confined to our schools and our students.

We go beyond the classroom walls, working hand-in-hand with families and communities to create a positive impact that extends far and wide.

Train to Teach at Lift New Rickstones

Salaried, in-school places are available for September 2024. Scholarships available up to £29,000 or salaried routes where your tuition fees are paid.

Our school-based teacher training programme is the perfect start to a successful and rewarding career in teaching. The first stage of applying to our programme is to complete this simple online application form.

Current vacancies:

Click the link below to view our current vacancies, download a Job Description/Person Specification and make an online application.

Please pay particular attention to the supporting statement, stating clearly how you feel you meet the requirements of the person specification. Please also ensure that you provide employment references to include minimum two employer references covering the last 5 years and including your most recent or current employer and the most recent school-based employer where applicable.

We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts.

For further information, please contact Anna Thorne, School Operations Manager - athorne@liftnewrickstones.org / 01376 515 756 extension 230.

To view our current vacancies please click here

For more information on teacher training click here

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