Subject Leader – Literacy and Multilingualism

Thomas Deacon Academy, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 2UW

5 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  Easter/Summer 2023

• Closing date

  1 February 2023 at 9am

• Date listed

  17 January 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Head of year, department, curriculum or phase
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Subject: English
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - 100% FTE
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: MPS/UPS plus TLR2c (£7,368 per annum)

What skills and experience we're looking for

Thomas Deacon Academy are looking to appoint a highly motivated, inspiring Subject Lead who can lead strategies developing literacy (including reading, writing and oracy) and the development of Multilingual (EAL) learners across TDA, raising standards and improving outcomes for all students.

The department is extremely supportive of each other and is led by fantastic practitioners who are forward-thinking, innovative and motivated to ensure all students achieve well and develop an enjoyment of the subject.

What the school offers its staff

TD Education Trust is acharitable organisation dedicated to raising educational outcomes across a range of primary and secondary phase schools and academies in the East Midlands.As anewly formed multi-academy trust we strive to provide outstanding teachingand learning for all and anethos and culturethat encourages everyone to be the very best that they can be.

We put learners, and their learning, at the heart of everything we do.

Thomas Deacon Academy

Trust:we are honest

Discipline:we never give up

Aspiration:we want the very best

Thomas Deacon Academy was one of the first Academies to be created and continues to thrive through our core values of Trust, Discipline and Aspiration. As we enter the excitingnew phase of our future we continue to offer an aspirational learning environment for students from the ages of 7 to 18 years old. Our modern facilities, TDA Junior, Sixth Form Study Centre and 43 acre campus allow us to provide the ultimate in educational choice.

Further details about the role

The Person

You will:

• Be a passionate and dynamic teacher.
• Be enthusiastic about helping young people to succeed.
• Have the ability to form strong professional relationships with young people.
• Have high expectations for the behaviour and academic progress of young people.
• Be ambitious and have the energy and creativity to make a significant contribution to the whole academy.

The Trust offers:

• excellent salary package.
• fantastic training/CPD opportunities in a friendly supportive environment.
• opportunity for progression across Thomas Deacon Education Trust.
• use of Academy facilities (including a gym and onsite car parking).
• Local Government pension scheme.
• An engaging, creative and welcoming environment to learners who take pride in their school.
• An inclusive and collaborative approach.
• A talented, highly motivated, committed and professional team of colleagues, both within the school and across the trust.
• An actively supportive Local Governing Body and Trust leadership.

Commitment to safeguarding

Thomas Deacon Education Trustis committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The Academy will require the successful candidate to provide satisfactory references and undertake an Enhanced Check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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About Thomas Deacon Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 7 to 19
• Education phase: Through school
• School size: 2378 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 7 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Thomas Deacon Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: hrteam@tdet.education
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/thomas-deacon-academy (opens in new tab)

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