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  • Job start date

    25 April 2019

  • Closing date

    25 February 2019 at 12am (midnight)

  • Date listed

    7 February 2019

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full-time equivalent salary

£40,360,.00 to £44,544,.00

Assistant Director of English job summary

This is an exciting opportunity for an exceptionally talented colleague to join our vibrant and ambitious school. Based in the north west of Leeds, Benton Park is a large and successful oversubscribed school.

Our vision is to ‘Create a climate of great learning, success and opportunity’. We pride ourselves on being an inclusive school where ‘students have positive attitude to learning in their lessons, showing respect towards teachers and their peers’ and where ‘teachers work hard to raise the expectations of all students through their planning to stretch and challenge them in their learning’ (OFSTED 2018).

The successful candidate will be or have the potential to become an outstanding Assistant Director of English and have an unwavering commitment to raising standards within the English Faculty. You will be highly motivated, creative and resilient; possessing the necessary vision and skills to deliver inspirational teaching whilst also having the focus and drive to ensure successful outcomes are reached.

We will offer you a comprehensive professional development programme both in school and as a member of the Red Kite Teaching School Alliance. We would welcome applications from candidates with the experience and ambition to become part of our Senior Leadership Team.

So if you share the school’s ambitions to raise standards and aspirations, and possess a desire to have a positive impact on our young people, their families and the wider community, then we would be delighted to hear from you.

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.

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About Benton Park School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
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School size
1544 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18

Comprehensive School

School location

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