Teacher of English
Lift Sir Herbert Leon, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK2 3HQThis job expired on 29 March 2023 – see similar jobs
Job start date
30 March 2023
Closing date
29 March 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
28 February 2023
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- English
Working pattern
- Full time: NA
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £28000 - £43685 per annum
What skills and experience we're looking for
Job summary:We are looking for a Teacher of English to join our academy starting Easter 2023.Main Pay Range/Upper Pay RangeHighly competitive salary, negotiable dependent upon experienceAET Wellbeing Cash Plan + Pension Scheme (TPS) + Additional AET BenefitsRelocation AllowancePermanent, Full TimeEaster 2023 StartSir Herbert Leon Academy is an 11-19 Mixed Comprehensive in Bletchley, South Milton Keynes. Our academy has 587 learners and employs around 100 dedicated teachers and support staff. The academy's senior leadership team places high priority on colleagues' mental health and work/life balance and has established systems to allow staff to flourish. There is a centralised behaviour system, a clear line management structure and opportunities for personal and professional development. As Sir Herbert Leon is a relatively small secondary school, new staff can foster strong relationships with both colleagues and students very swiftly, which enables them to embed within their new team quickly and know how best to teach students, according to their individual needs. The students are the beating heart of the school; it is a privilege to teach them as we continue on our journey to raise aspirations and outcomes for the local community.We are looking for a Teacher of English to join our academy starting Easter 2023. The successful applicant will be able to teach across key stages to students of all abilities as well as demonstrate a proven track record of securing excellent student outcomes.The English department at Sir Herbert Leon Academy is a supportive, collaborative and diverse team. We have developed an engaging, broad, well-sequenced curriculum that is enjoyed by students across the academy. We saw a marked uplift in outcomes from 2019-2022 (4+ (2019: 44%, 2022:74%) 5+ (2019: 35%, 2022:56%), inspired by the hard work and dedication of a team with subject specialism and the enthusiasm of students who love their English lessons.
What the school offers its staff
Closing date: Monday March 20th 2023We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.In line with our safeguarding practices we are unable to accept CV's. Apply today.We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Prevent Duty.Academies Enterprise Trust embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Linkedin. Further details can be found on our careers page.AET is recruiting for Teacher Training placements. Please visit our website https://sites.google.com/aetschools.org/itt/ for further details.DownloadsSafer Recruitment Statement Vision BrochureTeacher of English JD_PS .pdfWe are looking for a Teacher of English to join our academy starting Easter 2023. The successful applicant will be able to teach across key stages to students of all abilities as well as demonstrate a proven track record of securing excellent student outcomes.The English department at Sir Herbert Leon Academy is a supportive, collaborative and diverse team. We have developed an engaging, broad, well-sequenced curriculum that is enjoyed by students across the academy. We saw a marked uplift in outcomes from 2019-2022 (4+ (2019: 44%, 2022:74%) 5+ (2019: 35%, 2022:56%), inspired by the hard work and dedication of a team with subject specialism and the enthusiasm of students who love their English lessons.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.
About Lift Sir Herbert Leon
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 647 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Lift Sir Herbert Leon website
- Email address
- mhussain@academiesenterprisetrust.org
Lift Sir Herbert Leon is an 11 - 16 mixed comprehensive in Bletchley, Milton Keynes. The school offers excellent learning facilities, especially in Sport and the Arts. It features a library, a theatre/cinema, and advanced IT teaching technology. Additionally, the school is equipped with a swimming pool and a fully furnished fitness suite.
Who is Lift Schools?
Lift Schools is made up of 57 primary, secondary and special schools, educating more than 33,000 pupils across the country. We believe education can transform lives – and we want every child in our schools to achieve their full potential.
Our mission:
We will provide an excellent education to every child, in every classroom, every day.
With excellent leadership and teaching in every school, we will help children go on to lead successful and happy lives.
We will work with others beyond our network to benefit more children and communities.
Every adult in a school has the power to transform lives, and that’s why talented people are essential to us. Our ambition to give every pupil the best start in life relies on our dedicated teachers, teaching assistants, senior leaders, and admin teams. We attract dynamic individuals and provide the space to reimagine what’s possible.
That’s why your career is as important to us as it is to you. We want you to develop, we want you to grow, and we want you to feel valued.
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