6 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    9 May 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    2 May 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Subject

English

Working pattern

Part time, full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

M1 - M6/UPS + TLR 2a

Second i/c English job summary

Second i/c English

TLR2a £3,391.00

Start Date: September 2025

M1 – 6/UPS. Permanent post. (Flexible working applications will be considered)

This exciting opportunity has arisen because of the rapid expansion of our school community, and we are looking for an ambitious and positive leader who shares our commitment to the highest academic standards. The successful candidate will work alongside the Director of Faculty to ensure that Teaching and Learning is exceptional and that learners continue to achieve impressive outcomes.

You will join an ambitious team of Middle Leaders who are working to continue to drive up standards. Working alongside the Director of Faculty you will shape the curriculum our students receive, be involved in setting out how we teach, be central to monitoring and review cycles and shape faculty CPD. You will help the faculty to achieve exceptional outcomes for all of our students.

At The Dean Academy we offer a broad and challenging curriculum to enable all students to gain a deep knowledge and understanding of the world around them. We are proud of our inclusive approach, which is informed by the principle that a stimulating and personalised education is an entitlement for every child.

The Dean Academy is an 11-16 school with approximately 750 students on roll in Lydney, in the beautiful Forest of Dean. As a small, local and fully comprehensive school, The Dean Academy is part of the highly successful Athelstan Trust. We are a school who have been on an incredible journey of rapid improvement and were judged as “good in all areas” in September 2021. The successful candidate will share the drive and ambition of our dedicated staff in continuing this community of transformation and will be keen to deliver exceptional education in a “school where students thrive” (Ofsted, 2021).

The Athelstan Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. If successful in being called for interview, all candidates are expected to apply for an enhanced DBS before appointment is confirmed. References will be sought for shortlisted candidates before interview. Please be aware that you will be subject to an online check and that you may be questioned about the findings of such a check at your interview.

Closing Date: Friday 9th May 2025, 12 Noon

Interviews week beginning: 12th May 2025

Applications will be considered as they are received; we reserve the right to make an appointment prior to the closing date.

Commitment to safeguarding

The Athelstan Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. If successful in being called for interview, all candidates are expected to apply for an enhanced DBS before appointment is confirmed. References will be sought for shortlisted candidates before interview. Please also be aware that you will be subject to an online check and that you may be questioned about the findings of such a check at your
interview.

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About The Dean Academy

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary
School size
690 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Ofsted report
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The Dean Academy is an 11-16 school with approximately 700 students on roll in Lydney, in the beautiful Forest of Dean. As a small, local and fully comprehensive school, The Dean Academy is part of the highly successful Athelstan Trust. We are a school who have been on an incredible journey of rapid improvement and were judged as “good in all areas” in September 2021 leading to the school growing quickly. The successful candidate will share the drive and ambition of our dedicated staff and will be keen to deliver exceptional education in a “school where students thrive” (Ofsted, 2021).

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