Teacher of Religious Studies/Humanities
Grace Academy Darlaston, Wednesbury, West Midlands, WS10 8QJThis job expired on 14 October 2022 – see similar jobs
Start date details
January 2023 (An earlier start would be considered)
Closing date
14 October 2022 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
28 September 2022
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Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Working pattern
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- FULL TIME
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- MPS/UPS
Teacher of Religious Studies/Humanities job summary
Teacher of Religious Studies/Humanities
MS/UPS
Permanent, full-time position
To start: January 2023 (An earlier start would be considered)
Grace Academy Darlaston, is a vibrant and successful secondary Academy on the outskirts of Walsall rated by Ofsted as 'Good'. We have almost 1,000 students on roll across the Academy and we are expanding rapidly. The Academy results have improved year on year since 2014 placing us amongst the best performing secondary schools in Walsall.
We are on an exciting upward journey. If you consider yourself to be a teacher who would enjoy being a part of that journey in our highly successful Religious Studies/Humanities department, we welcome your application. In return we offer exceptional leadership and management development/CPD.
Like us, you will believe that social disadvantage is no barrier to achievement and that every student can share in the joy of education. Most importantly, you will possess integrity, good humour, and moral purpose.
For an informal visit or to apply for this position please contact GADRecruitment@darlaston.graceacademy.org.uk
Applications are welcome from ECTs.
Our main website can be accessed at https://darlaston-graceacademy.org.uk/
Closing date: Midday on 14th October 2022
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The Tove Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.
Commitment to safeguarding
Tove Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) clearance check.
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About Grace Academy Darlaston
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 19
- Education phase
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- School size
- 984 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 19
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Grace Academy Darlaston website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- GADRecruitment@darlaston.graceacademy.org.uk
- Phone number
- 0121 568 3300
Welcome to Grace Academy Darlaston, where our vision is to develop well educated, considerate and caring citizens with a strong sense of values who will succeed in, and contribute to modern society. As a part of Tove Learning Trust, Grace Academy ‘Darlaston is one of ten Primary and Secondary schools who work collaboratively to ensure that each and every one of our students receives the best education possible. The Grace Family is built on a Christian ethos embodied in our core values of: Grace, Integrity, Excellence, Respect and Potential.
At Grace Academy Darlaston, we believe that excellent teaching, support, fantastic facilities and outstanding enrichment activities combine to give our students the best possible preparation for their adult life. Working closely with our local primary schools, we develop relationships with our prospective students before they attend, including numerous events and activities which enable them to make friends, look forward to joining us and settle in quickly when they arrive.
As well as a strong emphasis on academic and examination achievement, an extensive choice of extra-curricular lessons, enrichment activities and clubs give students the chance to explore their creativity or acquire a qualification that will impress future employers. These range from football and rugby, trampolining, basketball, STEM and our Duke of Edinburgh challenges.
An increasing number of students choose to continue their learning journey in our vibrant Post 16 area, which also attracts young people from the wider community. Identified by their smart business dress, students work in a dedicated annex of the academy that incorporates silent study areas, a computer suite and social spaces where students can study A-level subjects, specialised vocational courses or a combination of the two. Our aim is to provide students with the tools they need to progress successfully to university, further training or high quality employment.
We have an extensive careers and enterprise programme which includes inspirational workshops, bespoke advice and guidance as well as visits to universities and work placements with local employers. Students interact with our many local and national business partners.
The relationships we have with parents and carers is a crucial to supporting and enabling students to succeed, and we will look to work closely with you throughout your child’s time with us. We welcome visits from both existing and new students & their families, and we welcome any opportunities you may have to come and see us and what we do during the school day.
We welcome applications from students within and outside of our catchment area, particularly those living in Walsall and Wolverhampton, and these should be submitted to Walsall Council, or your home Local Authority. Parents who wish to move their child to Grace Academy during the academic year should apply online to the Local Authority, or apply directly to us within school.
Our Published Admission Numbers (PAN) is:
KS3/4 180 per year group
KS5 200
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