Lead Practitioner in English
The Gateway Academy, Grays, Essex, RM16 4LUThis job expired on 23 January 2023 – see similar jobs
Job start date
17 April 2023
Closing date
23 January 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
2 November 2022
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- English
Working pattern
- Full time: Monday to Friday
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- LEADERSHIP PAY SCALE - NEGOTIABLE DEPENDENT ON EXPERIENCE
What skills and experience we're looking for
Ideal candidates will:
- have outstanding interpersonal and communication skills
- have experience of providing professional development to teachers, including coaching, mentoring and training
- have proven experience of positively impacting on student progress and raising attainment and developing excellence
- have outstanding subject knowledge
- have the resolve to make a real difference to the lives of pupils
What the school offers its staff
What we can offer you:
Academic excellence
Research-driven professional development
Bespoke coaching
Support with professional qualifications
Support from local and national leaders of education
Opportunities to get involved across the Trust, working with our GLC primary schools
Benefits for teachers working within the Gateway Academy:
Over 90% staff retention.
State of the art facilities and resources
Two-week October Half Term
My Day (1 additional day off in the academic year)
Long Service Policy which rewards 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, and 30 years' service
Further details about the role
We are looking for an outstanding Lead Practitioner in English to guide and advise on best practice within the Academy. This role is critical to the Academy’s continuing progress; it is integral to how we will achieve the highest standard of learning and teaching in every classroom.
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.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About The Gateway Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1077 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- The Gateway Academy website
- Email address
- Dionne.Locke@theglc.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01375 489 000
School location
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