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Deputy Faculty Leader for English

Nova Hreod Academy, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 2NQ

This job expired on 31 October 2022 – see similar jobs

• Closing date

  31 October 2022 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  6 October 2022

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: English
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: Highly Competitive

Deputy Faculty Leader for English job summary

DEPUTY FACULTY LEADER FOR ENGLISH

An exciting opportunity to join

Nova Hreod Academy

Role: Deputy Faculty Leader for English

Location: Swindon – close to the beautiful Cotswolds and in commuting distance from Bristol, Bath and Oxford

Salary: Highly Competitive

Closing Date: Monday 31st October 2022

Start Date September 2023

Nova Hreod Academy is an ambitious school with a track record of continuous improvement. Our school ethos is rooted in our principles of Drive, Integrity, Scholarship and Contribution. As our students develop these attributes during their time with us, they move towards adulthood, better prepared to take on the challenges they will face. We want all of our students to flourish academically and personally in an aspirational and supportive environment.

We are proud to have a knowledge rich curriculum, research informed teaching and amazing facilities. Teachers joining our team receive excellent CPD to develop their subject knowledge, their pedagogy and their classroom management. They have access to collaboratively planned schemes of work and lesson resources.

We guarantee structures which enable disruption free learning in every lesson. We have a highly supportive and hands-on SLT who take responsibility for creating a culture which is calm and respectful. We have a dedicated team of non-teaching, pastoral and SEN staff working with SLT and teachers to support pupils.

Our house system, student leadership opportunities, Nova Charter and SuperNova extra-curricular programme ensure our students have an extensive range of opportunities to develop character, demonstrate compassion and contribute to the community.

We are looking for a conscientious, dedicated Deputy Faculty Leader who has excellent subject knowledge, a passion for English literature and language and the ability to enthuse students and staff into continuous improvement.

Our Deputy Faculty Leader needs to be someone who:

• is a dynamic teacher with high expectations and a commitment to improvement
• has a clear vision, energy and commitment to all aspects of school life
• is a well qualified, excellent English teacher with some experience of curriculum development
• would act as a model of our values of drive, integrity, scholarship and contribution
• would demonstrate excellent organisational and inter-personal skills and the ability to lead in a team
• has a desire and passion to make a real difference to the lives and life-chances of our students

Nova Hreod Academy can offer you:

• enthusiastic, friendly and well-behaved students who deserve the very best teachers
• a superb building with state-of-the-art facilities
• hardworking, dedicated and enthusiastic staff
• a rigorous whole-school discipline policy effectively supported by the senior leadership team.
• a fantastic team of English teachers, who have been working together to develop their Mastery Curriculum
• supportive leadership and a committed Governing Body
• a guaranteed CPD offer with real opportunities to develop as a teacher

Other information

If you would like to be part of a great team and work in a school with a unique ethos, we would like to hear from you. If you would like to visit the academy, please contact Daria Minczak on d.minczak@novahreodacademy.org.uk.

Please note we reserve the right to close the vacancy early in light of a large response.

Due to the high volume of applications received, the School is unable to provide individual feedback on why an application is unsuccessful. If you have not been contacted within 2 weeks of closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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 Nova Hreod Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 985 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Nova Hreod Academy website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/nova-hreod-academy (opens in new tab)

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