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Job details
| Job role | Teacher, Leadership, Suitable for NQTs |
|---|---|
| Subject | Languages |
| Working pattern | Full-time only |
| Salary | £24,373 - £40,490 per year (MPS/UPS) |
Job summary
We believe that Granville Academy is a very special place to work. We have fantastic facilities and a truly supportive and skilled staff team. We also believe that to get the best out of our students we need to be the best we can be as staff. We take great pride in ensuring that we all support and develop ourselves and our teams. We offer a fantastic range of staff wellbeing (Physical, Social and Emotional) and CPD opportunities at local, Trust and National levels.
Our students are a strength too. They want to learn and make the most of the opportunities on offer to them. They too take great pride in showcasing what is good about being a part of Granville.
The Faculty
Our MFL faculty currently consists of two teachers and sits within the World Studies department.
The MFL team offers two European languages, French and Spanish, which are taught by two specialist Modern Foreign Language teachers. Our aim is to equip students with the skills and confidence they will need to communicate effectively in another language. At KS3, students receive two lessons a week in either French or Spanish; both subjects are offered as options at KS4 and those students receive three lessons a week.
The faculty offers a range of extracurricular trips and opportunities at both KS3 and KS4, including trips to France and Spain.
About You
To be successful, you will be highly qualified and be able to support in the promotion of excellent standards of student learning, achievement, progress, attainment and behaviour through working effectively and collaboratively. You will be passionate about your specialist subject and seek to positively impact your field and Academy.
Employee benefits
We strive to be an Employer of Choice and are committed to the wellbeing and development of our colleagues. You will join a supportive, warm and friendly community and enjoy an excellent benefits package, which includes:
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Taste Card
• Discounts for days out, shopping, holidays and more, with different offers each month
• Access to a fitness suite, located at The de Ferrers Academy
Applying for the job
If you would like to discuss the role, or have any other queries, please contact The Trust HR Team via email careers@deferrerstrust.com or by telephone 01283 372621.
More on how to applySchool overview
| School type | Academy |
| Education phase | Secondary |
| School size | 737 pupils enrolled |
| Age range | 11 to 16 |
| Ofsted report | View Ofsted report |
| School website | Granville Academy website (opens in a new window) |
| Contact email | careers@deferrerstrust.com |
About Granville Academy
Vision & Aims - The de Ferrers Trust
The de Ferrers Trust is a Multi Academy Trust comprising three Secondary Academies and four Primary Academies, currently based in Staffordshire and Derbyshire.
Our vision is to ensure the children and young people in our care have the opportunity to fulfil their potential through achieving highly, regardless of their ability or background. We aim to achieve this vision through:
• Delivering a high-quality education
• Recruiting, developing and retaining high-calibre members of staff
• Establishing and developing robust governance
• Ensuring financial probity and viability
• Developing a highly efficient trust infrastructure and central services
• Establishing effective systems to support the sustainable growth of the Trust
Arranging a visit to Granville Academy
Applicants for positions are welcome to visit the Academy by contacting the Academy on 01283 216765.
School location
Burton Road, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 7JR