Teacher of English
Abbey Grange Church of England Academy, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS16 5EAThis job expired on 19 April 2021 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2021
Closing date
19 April 2021 at 9am
Date listed
30 March 2021
Job details
Job role
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Subject
- English
Working pattern
- Full time, part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- MPS/UPS
Teacher of English job summary
We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated, energetic and forward thinking Teacher of English to join our busy and vibrant department. Applicants must be able to inspire our students, be an excellent role model, teach across the ability range and contribute to a team focused on developing exciting and engaging learning experiences for students across the 11-19 age range. Applicants must be willing to contribute to the wider life of the Academy.
This is an exciting opportunity for a committed and passionate teacher to join a successful and CPD focused department where new initiatives are welcomed and encouraged.
We also have an additional vacancy for a part-time (0.7FTE) Teacher of English. Therefore, candidates looking for part-time opportunities are also welcomed to apply.
As a Teacher we will nurture, challenge and support you throughout your career here at Abbey Grange.
You will be:
• A routinely good/outstanding teacher with the ability to teach all aspects of English at KS3/KS4 and KS5.
• A colleague looking to either start or further your career within a supportive team.
• Able to encourage and enthuse students to achieve their full potential.
• Inspirational to colleagues and students - sharing best practice.
We can offer:
• An Academy and English Department that will allow you to be inspirational, creative and play an active part on our journey to becoming ‘outstanding’.
• Tailored CPD with a commitment to support your career ambitions, free car parking and personal iPad.
• A Department which welcomes new ideas with energy and enthusiasm.
This is a genuinely exciting time to join our Academy. If you are looking to join an Academy with happy positive and polite students and staff, then we want to hear from you.
Commitment to safeguarding
Abbey Grange CofE Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share and embody this commitment. As part of the application process safeguarding checks will be undertaken. All roles in our school will involve contact with children/young people and Abbey Grange expects all staff and volunteers to prioritise safeguarding and behave in accordance and promote our mission to "Work in Partnership to educate, nurture and empower".
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About Abbey Grange Church of England Academy
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1659 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- Email address
- rfuller@abbeygrangeacademy.co.uk
- Phone number
- 0113 2757877
Abbey Grange is a thriving, highly successful and over-subscribed 11-18 Church of England convertor Academy which serves communities right across the city of Leeds. Our students come from all over the city to receive an education in which we all work together to challenge them academically, support them pastorally and help them develop socially and spiritually. Abbey Grange is part of the Abbey Multi Academy Trust.
Our goal is to become an outstanding Academy that delivers on our mission - In Partnership to 'Educate, Nurture and Empower' and we are well on our way to achieving this. Ofsted graded us a 'good' school in February 2017 and we celebrated our GCSE results in 2019 with 72% of our students achieving 9-4 in English and Maths, and an above average Progress 8 score of +0.26.
Abbey Grange C of E Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Arranging a visit to Abbey Grange Church of England Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email rfuller@abbeygrangeacademy.co.uk.
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