Teacher of English The St Leonards Academy, St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex
Job description
THE ST LEONARDS ACADEMY
TEACHER OF ENGLISH
Teachers Main Pay Range
Dependent on experience and qualifications
The St Leonards Academy opened on 1st September 2011 and achieved a 'Good' Ofsted inspection in January 2017. Our mission is to create a culture of innovation and excellence that unlocks the potential of every student. We are committed to providing outstanding learning experiences for all our students to enable them to develop as confident, independent individuals.
The St Leonards Academy require an experience English teacher to join our enthusiastic team who is able to contribute to raising standards in the classroom from KS3 to KS4. The English team have raised attainment year on year and are committed to changing the life chances of our students.
We are looking for:
• a specialist committed to the progress of ALL students in English
• someone with enthusiasm, presence and authority who can deliver consistently good or better lessons
• a team member who will collaborate with colleagues to ensure the progress of students
We can offer you:
• the opportunity to work within an Academy recently classified as ‘Good’ by Ofsted
• a calm, positive and innovative learning environment
• excellent facilities and resources for staff and students
• excellent professional development opportunities
For an informal conversation about this role please contact a member of the HR Team on 01424 711925. To apply for this role please visit the Trust website https://careers.brightonacademiestrust.org.uk/vacancies.aspx
Visits to the academy are warmly encouraged. Thank you for your interest in University of Brighton Academies Trust.
Closing date for applications: 26 January 2020. Please note that applications will be considered as and when received. Suitable applicants may proceed to interview stage prior to closing date.
Essential educational requirements
ESSENTIAL CRITERIA
Qualification criteria
• Degree / Qualified Teacher Status
• Permitted to work in the UK
• Evidence of relevant and substantial CPD
Essential qualifications
ESSENTIAL CRITERIA
Qualification criteria
• Degree / Qualified Teacher Status
• Permitted to work in the UK
• Evidence of relevant and substantial CPD
Essential skills and experience
Ethos, Skills and Knowledge
• Commitment to fully inclusive education
• Commitment to the pursuit of high standards – academic and behavioural
• Commitment to staff participation in decision making
• Commitment to quality provision for SEN students
• Commitment to equal opportunities
• The ability to work in a fast moving and constantly changing environment
• Effective teaching, student management and communication skills
Personal Qualities
• Vision, warmth, energy, resilience, enthusiasm and caring
About The St Leonards Academy
- Address
- Edinburgh Campus,, St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN38 8HH
- Phase
- Secondary
- Type
- Academy
- Website
- The St Leonards Academy website (opens in a new window)