Leader of Whole School Literacy
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Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
19 January 2022 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
14 January 2022
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- MPS/UPS dependent on experience + TLR2b
Leader of Whole School Literacy job summary
The Governors of St Matthew’s RC High School seek to appoint a dynamic and exceptional leader of literacy to join our wonderful school. Please note that the successful candidate’s
main teaching subject does not necessarily need to be English.
Brief overview of position:
1. To develop in our students a wider love of reading
2. To improve the literacy skills and reading ability of all our students
3. To develop the skills of our staff in the teaching of literacy
For further details please see the job description in our application pack.
Reporting to: Assistant Headteacher – Teaching
& Learning
Applicants should be fully supportive of St Matthew’s Catholic foundation.
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.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About St Matthew's RC High School
- School type
- Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1308 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- St Matthew's RC High School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- a.smith@smrchs.com
St Matthew’s is a mixed Roman Catholic inner-city school based in Moston, North Manchester. Our school is within easy access to the M60 motorway, providing a link to the rest of Manchester and the surrounding areas. St Matthew’s is part of the Emmaus Catholic Academy Trust (CAT), which is one of three CATs in the Diocese of Salford. We have been on a journey to catholic excellence since 2018.
We are a child centred, Christ centred community. Our core purpose is our Catholic mission: ‘We pray, We care, We achieve’. Our core business is Teaching, Learning and Achievement. St Matthew’s is proud to serve our local community, recognising the multi-cultural, multi-faith and ever changing nature of our wider society.
Arranging a visit to St Matthew's RC High School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email a.smith@smrchs.com.
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