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  • Start date details

    September 2025

  • Closing date

    27 February 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    4 February 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

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Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Subject

English

Working pattern

Full time: 32.5 hours per week

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Salary: Qualified Teachers Pay Scales: Main Pay Scale (MPS) to Upper Pay Scale (UPS)

Additional allowances

TLR2 of £6,000 per annum

What skills and experience we're looking for

Qualifications: ● First Degree or Equivalent ● Qualified Teacher Status

Experience: ● Successful subject experience as a teacher and manager in education in a secondary school ● Successful involvement in performance management, self Skills, Knowledge evaluation process and data analysis as an aid in personal and team improvement, development and change ● Proven practice in leading, motivating and supporting staff to achieve high standards

Skills, Knowledge: ● A proven leader and educational strategist, passionate about teaching and learning ● Ability to develop a high quality, academic curriculum that exceeds the needs of its students ● Committed to raising standards of achievement through innovative practice ● Committed to raising standards of teaching and learning through innovative and collaborative practice.

What the school offers its staff

The Inspiration Trust offers all staff a range of benefits via our ‘my lifestyle' portal. All eligible staff will have access to a range of benefits from salary sacrifice schemes and employee discounts.

Commitment to safeguarding

Inspiration Trust is committed to safeguarding and all staff appointments are subject to satisfactory references and enhanced DBS checks. You will be required to provide references and undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are an equal opportunities employer.

Applying for the job

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About The Thetford Academy

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 19
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1305 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 19

Thetford Academy is a community secondary school and sixth form, close to the Norfolk-Suffolk border. We help our students get the best possible GCSE results, and guide them through A Levels and vocational studies that prepare them for university and the world of work.

We are part of the Inspiration Trust, a close-knit family of schools in East Anglia, dedicated to providing high-quality education for all of our young people, combining academic attainment with rich cultural experiences.

Arranging a visit to The Thetford Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@inspirationtrust.org.

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