Work and Train with us

As part of Prospere Learning Trust, we pride ourselves in being a great place to work, providing a supportive culture with opportunities to:

  • grow and develop your career;
  • achieve a healthy work life balance; and
  • to be recognised for the great work you do.

We continually strive to create a community where all our staff and students feel understood, valued and sense of belonging.

Chorlton High School is a diverse and innovative 11-16 Academy, accelerating on its journey to provide a truly outstanding education. We are a mixed, multi-cultural and multi-faith community with strong, effective links to local Primary Schools, Sixth Form providers, Further Education colleges and local businesses.

Our students, aged 11-16, flourish as they are taken on an exciting learning journey underpinned by academic rigour and with a distinctive creative flair! We have a resolute focus on inspiring, nurturing and supporting all students to ensure that at every age and for every ability they have an excellent foundation for their future success.

Chorlton High School has a talented and diligent team of staff who ensure that creativity, happiness and success are central to every student’s daily experience. Excellent teaching is at the heart of all that we do.Ambitious, imaginative and cutting-edge practice provides exemplary learning opportunities. Staff experience and wellbeing is important to us and we ensure that our staff feel informed and supported from their first day and throughout their experience as part of our school community.

Committed to ensuring ongoing training and personalised development for all staff, we deliver an exciting calendar of CPD training events; active and motivating sessions focused on Teaching and Learning,student attainment and staff wellbeing. We use the Annual Appraisal Cycle to ensure that all professional development is designed to meet the needs of our staff, whatever stage of their career they may be at and whether they are teaching or support staff.

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‘Great schools thrive because of the great people in them’.

Chorlton High School is part of the Prospere Learning Trust, which is dedicated to delivering a high-quality, evidence-based training experience in a truly caring environment. Our subject-specific and professional development training is led by a community of experienced, passionate, dedicated, and committed teachers and leaders.

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We firmly believe that 'Great schools thrive because of the great people in them.' This core principle drives our commitment to investing in all our staff and trainees, ensuring we provide the very best quality of education for every young person in our schools.

Our schools, located in diverse, urban communities across South Manchester, are vibrant, forward-thinking, and inclusive places to learn and grow. The Prospere Learning Trust is committed to providing a fully comprehensive education, working across Greater Manchester to deliver inspiring and memorable schooling for all its students.

Applications are now currently open to apply!

'CHS is simply the best place to work… Community is strong, staff and students feel valued and work collaboratively towards shared goals.”