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Director of English

King Edward VII Academy, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 2QB

This job expired on 16 October 2019 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  1 January 2020

• Closing date

  16 October 2019 at 3pm

• Date listed

  3 October 2019

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: English
• Working pattern: Full time
• Full-time equivalent salary: Lead Practitioners range 12 to Lead Practitioners range 16, £52,413 to £57,933

Director of English job summary

The Eastern Multi Academy Trust is looking for a high achieving and committed leader to drive the English curriculum and student performance forward across the two secondary academies. We are hoping to appoint an individual who is passionate about their subject and knows how to improve student outcomes further.

This will be a strategic role that will require the successful member of staff to develop different routes of CPD whilst working with the Heads of Department in the two academies. We are looking for a successful Head of English, or an exceptional Second in English.

The successful candidate will work with other senior staff to be part of the Secondary School Improvement Team and work closely with both the Eastern Multi Academy Trust Executive team and the academy senior leadership teams. The successful candidate will report to the Director of Secondary Education and contribute to the Trust strategic plans.

This group will also be the key members of staff in delivering CPD from the central hub moving forward in 2020.

This post would be ideal for anyone with successful English leadership experience, with ambition and drive, a clear vision of what constitutes excellence in a large school department and who sees a wider leadership position as the next step in their career. There would also be opportunities to develop CPD and curriculum for Key Stage 2 staff.

Eastern Multi Academy Trust is made up of two secondary academies and 13 primary academies spread between two geographical areas. There are circa 5200 pupils and 850 staff in the Multi Academy Trust and is the third largest in Easy Anglia.

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 King Edward VII Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1095 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• Email address: enquiries@eastern-mat.co.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/king-edward-vii-academy-king-s-lynn (opens in new tab)

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