12 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    24 March 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    5 March 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher
  • Head of department or curriculum

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Subject

English

Working pattern

Full time: 1 FTE

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

£56,316 - £62,202 per annum (L6 - L10)

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for an inspirational and highly effective Curriculum Leader of English to join our very successful team. We offer the opportunity to work in a high quality, vibrant and caring environment where we share a rich vision for our pupils and for the community as a whole.

As the Curriculum Leader for English at Trinity Catholic College you will drive improvement in teaching and learning and shape the English Language and English Literature provision. You will also work alongside our Trust Director for English and network with other English departments within the Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust, to share and receive examples of best practice.

This is an exciting time to lead a curriculum area and a great opportunity to contribute to the success of English across the Trust. You will be supported by the senior leadership team within Trinity Catholic College, the Trust standards team and you will work closely with the Trust Director of English and the Curriculum Leaders from our other secondary schools. We believe this collaborative approach, utilising the full range of experience and knowledge from all our English Teachers across the Trust, will be invaluable in the NPCAT’s uncompromising journey to excellence.

The successful candidate must:

  • Be fully committed to upholding and promoting the Catholic ethos of the school and Trust.

  • Be an outstanding teacher with the motivation and capacity to become an outstanding leader.

  • Be able to lead and motivate young people and colleagues.

  • Be able to work with and take direction from the school's Senior Leadership Team and Trust Standards Officers and Directors.

  • Be resilient, hard-working, committed to finding solutions and someone who is wholeheartedly focussed on transforming pupil outcomes.

  • Show a commitment to innovation, creativity and inclusion.

  • Be able to make a significant contribution to the wider school context.

  • Be fully committed to promoting the vision of and working cooperatively with The Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust.


What the school offers its staff

The school offers:

  • A strong, supportive ethos.

  • A Headteacher and ambitious leadership team with exceptionally high expectations and a clear vision for the school.

  • Happy, enthusiastic and friendly pupils, with a thirst for learning and success.

  • Hard working and talented colleagues.

  • A range of professional development opportunities.

  • Supportive governors and parents.

Additional benefits include access to:

  • Vivup - Lifestyle savings - store discounts

  • Vivup - Discounted gym membership

  • Vivup - Cycle scheme

  • Tusker Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme

  • Full wellbeing package


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

Apply for the job by following the link below.

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How to apply
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Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Trinity Catholic College

School type
Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 19
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1316 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 19
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01642 298100

Arranging a visit to Trinity Catholic College

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email vickers.t@trinity.npcat.org.uk.

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