Teacher of Drama and English
Q3 Academy Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B43 7SD11 days remaining to apply
Start date details
January 2025
Closing date
8 October 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
24 September 2024
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subjects
- Drama, English
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5 Hours
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
Our preferred candidate has the ability to teach both subjects up to GCSE level
The Academy is looking for someone who has:
- Excellent subject knowledge;
- A passion that inspires students, enabling them to achieve outstanding results;
- Engaging and creative ideas to make learning accessible to a range of abilities;
- The ability to understand and work with assessment data to monitor and intervene as appropriate with students.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
To be responsible for adding value to every learner in each teaching group benchmarked against national criteria and data;
to deliver, plan, and prepare lessons in accordance with the planned curriculum;
to deliver learning by utilising Academy Policies;
to work as part of, and contribute to, an exceptional area that ensures creative and innovative learning and teaching occurs in every lesson.
What the school offers its staff
Q3 Academy Great Barr is a highly successful, oversubscribed Academy located in Great Barr, committed to raising achievement and curriculum innovation. Our GCSE headline results continue to be among the best in Sandwell, and this success is underpinned by a relentless focus on raising standards, developing the whole child, and improving the quality of teaching and learning. We are seeking a self-motivated, creative, and inspiring teacher who has experience in curriculum planning and delivery across Key Stages 3-4 and either has experience of Key Stage 5 or is interested in developing their teaching into Key Stage 5. You will be an outstanding teacher who is passionate about your subject and able to inspire and motivate. The successful candidate will be joining one of our consistently high achieving subject areas, which continues to be a popular choice with students as one of their A-Levels. We welcome applications from ECTs and experienced colleagues.
Q3 Great Barr Academyis committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Pre-employment checks include an enhanced disclosure and barring service check as a requirement of this post. Our Safeguarding Policy is available on our website, and we encourage applicants to review it before applying.
This position is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check (formerly CRB) under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Further details regarding this check are available from the school or by visiting www.crb.gov.uk.
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.
Applying for the job
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About Q3 Academy Great Barr
- School type
- Academy, Christian, ages 11 to 19
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1168 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Q3 Academy Great Barr website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- bonnie.burns@merciantrust.org.uk
Q3 Academy, Great Barr is a highly successful, oversubscribed Academy located in Great Barr, committed to raising achievement and curriculum innovation. Our GCSE and A Level headline results continue to be among the best in Sandwell, and this success is underpinned by a relentless focus on raising standards, developing the whole child and improving the quality of teaching and learning.
Arranging a visit to Q3 Academy Great Barr
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email bonnie.burns@merciantrust.org.uk.
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