Post Reference: 2541
Academy: Leeds East Academy
Job Title: Teacher of English
Grade: MPS/UPS (£31,650 to £49,084)
Hours: Full time
Accountable to: Curriculum Leader of English
Role :
The successful applicant will have a passion for the subject, an enthusiasm for teaching, and a commitment to supporting the academic and holistic development of every student within their care.
Duties and Responsibilities:
•Plan and deliver an innovative, engaging and ambitious English curriculum which provides students with the requisite knowledge, skills, and cultural capital.
•Teach high quality, personalised and inclusive lessons to classes across Key Stages 3 and 4 to secure strong progress and outcomes for all learners.
•Uphold high expectations of all learners with a commitment to ensuring that they can achieve their full educational potential through establishing fair, respectful, trusting supportive and constructive relationships.
•Have a commitment to collaboration, co-operative working and continued professional development.
•Share and drive the academy vision of ‘Everyone Exceptional’.
Part of White Rose Academies Trust - Leeds East Academy is accelerating on a thrilling journey, which will ultimately see the school, its staff and its students, secure an Ofsted rating of World Class.
We are securing our vision for World Class by growing our family of exceptional education professionals; dedicated specialists and passionate leaders with the shared goal of transforming future prospects for the next generation in West Yorkshire.
The trust currently employs over 500 members of staff and is responsible for educating and developing almost 4,000 students between the ages of 3 to 16. The trust consists of three secondary schools - Leeds City Academy, Leeds East Academy and Leeds West Academy, and also welcomed its first primary school Alder Tree Primary Academy on 1st December 2020.
We believe the trust is a highly desirable place of work for an ambitious professional, who will be joining one of the most supportive and talented teams in the country.
Closing Date: Friday 29th November 2024, at 9am
Shortlisting: Friday 29th November 2024
Interview Date : Thursday 5th December 2024
Start Date: 1st January 2025, or as soon as pre-employment checks satisfied
For further information about this role, and working for the Trust, please see below link to the WRAT Recruitment Pack, and and Person Specification.
White Rose Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its students and expects all staff and volunteers to share the commitment. Appointments will be subject to Safer Recruitment Procedures and an enhanced DBS check.
Please note this role will involve contact with children and you will be engaging in regulated activity. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.
We promote diversity and want a workforce which reflects the population of Leeds. Applications are welcome from all, irrespective of sex, sexuality, race, religion, marital status, age, or disability.