Assistant Curriculum Leader - English
The Birley Academy, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S12 3BP14 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
14 May 2025 at 5pm
Date listed
29 April 2025
Job details
Job role
- Head of year or phase
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- 31,650 - 49,084 + TLR2
Assistant Curriculum Leader - English job summary
We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Assistant Curriculum Leader for English to join our thriving department. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced teacher or aspiring middle leader looking to take the next step in their career.
You will work closely with the Assistant Associate Headteacher to raise standards, support teaching and learning, and help shape the development of the English curriculum.
We are looking for someone who:
- Is an excellent classroom practitioner with a passion for English
- Has leadership potential and the drive to raise attainment
- Can support curriculum planning, staff development, and student progress
- Shares our commitment to high standards and inclusive education
- In return, we offer a supportive team, excellent CPD, and opportunities for further progression.
If you’re ready to inspire and lead, we would love to hear from you
Location: The Birley Academy, Sheffield, S12 3BP
Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR 2b (currently £5,649)
Closing date: Wednesday, 14th May 2025
Interview date: We expect interviews to take place on either 21st, 22nd or 23rd May 2025
Start date: September 2025
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs are not accepted.
About The Birley Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1091 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- The Birley Academy website
The Birley Academy is a popular secondary academy in the southeast of Sheffield. We have a modern building set on a pleasant campus with excellent facilities.
We believe that our students are entitled to nothing but the best and are fully committed to transforming the school into an exceptional place to learn.
We can offer you students who are keen to become their best selves; student who will make you remember why working in a school is so special; staff who are hardworking and who want the best for our school; a
leadership team who are passionate and dedicated to making The Birley Academy brilliant and a supportive and aspirational Trust.
Our vision is simple: to ensure that we constantly challenge ourselves and our students to aspire to our very best, enjoying learning and being active members of the learning community. As part of the L.E.A.D. Academy Trust, we work with all stakeholders including parents, local businesses, community leaders and our partner primaries to represent and best meet the needs of our students.
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