Curriculum Director of Communication: English, Literacy and Language
Leeds East Academy, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS14 6TYThis job expired on 19 April 2021 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2021
Closing date
19 April 2021 at 9am
Date listed
6 April 2021
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
- Deputy headteacher
- Assistant headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- English
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Leadership 7 – 11
Additional allowances
We offer an outstanding package of professional development and fantastic benefits including TasteCard, Cyclescheme and access to Nuffield Health Services. Please see our website for a full list of the benefits we offer.
Curriculum Director of Communication: English, Literacy and Language job summary
As part of a dedicated team of Middle Leaders, you will fulfil a key role transforming standards, experiences and outcomes for literacy in the academy by undertaking the role of Curriculum Director of Communication, to make a significant contribution to the achievement of the academy vision ‘everyone exceptional’.
This role is an exciting leadership opportunity for the right candidate to oversee the strategic leadership of English, literacy and language which forms part of the communication strand of our curriculum. You will be responsible for leading the curriculum area of English, providing strategic oversight of the English as an Additional Language provision and forming an integral part of the Literacy drive team.
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its students and expects all staff and volunteers to share the commitment. Appointments will be subject to Safer Recruitment Procedures and an enhanced DBS check.
Please note this role will involve contact with children and you will be engaging in regulated activity. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.
We promote diversity and want a workforce which reflects the population of Leeds. Applications are welcome, irrespective of
sex, sexuality, race, religion, marital status, age or disability.
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About Leeds East Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1033 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Leeds East Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@whiteroseacademies.org
Leeds East Academy is a diverse and vibrant school community which was judged as ‘Good’ during May 2019 across all areas of the Ofsted framework. In the Ofsted report inspectors commented; "Leaders' aspirations for the school are high. They are determined that all of their pupils, regardless of background, will achieve as highly as possible. Leaders have created an ambitious and optimistic culture across the school".
Our vision for the academy is simply, ‘everyone exceptional’ and we pride ourselves on ensuring that all students receive the very best pastoral care and academic support to achieve this. Housed within a state-of-the-art school building, Leeds East Academy is now the premier choice of school for families in the local area. Leeds East Academy is also a highly desirable and dynamic establishment for ambitious education professionals, who will be joining a forward-thinking organisation committed to securing the highest educational, professional and personal standards for the community we serve.
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