Second in English
Outwood Academy Foxhills, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, DN15 8LJThis job expired on 20 September 2019 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 January 2020
Closing date
20 September 2019 at 1am
Date listed
4 September 2019
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- English
Working pattern
- Full time
Full-time equivalent salary
- Main pay range 1 to Upper pay range 3, £24,373 to £40,490
Second in English job summary
Outwood Academy Foxhills places students at the centre of everything it does, with a focus on creating a culture of success, a positive climate for learning, and increased student attainment, achievement and social and emotional development.
In its most recent Ofsted inspection, January 2016, the academy was judged to be Good with Outstanding for The Effectiveness of Leadership and Management.
This is an exciting opportunity for a well-qualified, driven professional to support the leadership of our English department in a pivotal year of its development. In 2015, 70% of students achieved A*-C in English, a significant increase on student outcomes in 2014, and we are making sustainable improvements which will continue to improve the achievements of all our students.
The successful candidate will ideally have some leadership experience and the ambition to build further capacity within a dedicated team; supporting and challenging colleagues to achieve outstanding outcomes for all students. An excellent knowledge and understanding of the subject is essential, and experience of delivering WJEC specifications would be advantageous. You must be passionate about making a significant difference to the lives of our students and share our single goal of ‘students first’.
Outwood Academy Foxhills is an 11 – 16 school occupying a modern building in Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire
The Outwood Grange Family of Schools offers:
• The opportunity to work and progress across the Family of Schools;
• The chance to apply for leadership roles in the Deeps working across the whole Academy;
• The support and expertise of our Directors of English working across the Family of Schools;
• A full and detailed programme of support and development for all, and
• A further comprehensive programme of professional development provided through the Outwood Institute of Education.
If you care about the success of your students and colleagues, and have the energy and determination to make that success a reality, we would welcome your application. If you are interested in this role, we invite you to contact Sarah Kidd, HR Assistant (s.kidd@foxhills.outwood.com) if you have any questions.
To apply or for further information please visit the vacancies section of our website at www.foxhills.outwood.com.
To apply for this post please complete the online application from our website under vacancies. CVs will not be accepted.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our students. All offers of employment will be subject to enhanced DBS Checks.
Commitment to safeguarding
Outwood Grange Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are made in accordance with safer recruitment practices and the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Online checks will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates, and all appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and checks regarding suitability to work with children.
About Outwood Academy Foxhills
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
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- School size
- 706 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Outwood Academy Foxhills website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- s.kidd@foxhills.outwood.com
We are proud that Outwood Academy Foxhills is rated Outstanding in all areas by Ofsted and we are delighted to be based in the friendly, North Lincolnshire town of Scunthorpe.
We are a welcoming and supportive academy, with a relentless determination to provide the very best education for every child. We place students at the centre of everything we do, with a focus on creating a culture of success and a positive climate for learning.
The Academy became part of the Outwood Family of Schools in 2014 and as a member of the Outwood Family we believe in putting Students First, raising standards and transforming lives.
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