Closing Date: 28/04/2025 09:00 Interview Date: - Start Date: 01/09/2025
Establishment: Erdington Academy Location: Birmingham Salary: £31650.00 - £49084 plus TLR 4 (£6132) Department: Maths Job Type: Full Time
Contract Type: Permanent Contract Term: TTO - Term time only Hours per Week: 32.50 Weeks per Year: 52.142 Pay Grade: Main Pay Scale - UPS
The Role
Erdington Academy was graded Good by Ofsted in April 2023. We are seeking outstanding individuals with high expectations to join our team dedicated to pursuing excellence for every child. We are an ambitious academy and value enthusiastic and hardworking staff.
Applicants will join a well-led and motivated team committed to continuous improvement.
The successful candidate will:
* Model outstanding teaching and deliver excellent outcomes for students
* Plan strategically, taking into account the strategic aims and priorities of the faculty and the school
* Be a good communicator with excellent interpersonal skills, blending gravitas with warm engagement
* Lead by example – with integrity, creativity, resilience, and clarity
* Be able to quality assure the work of others rigorously
In return we will offer you:
* Access to support and guidance from other subject leaders across the MAT and form subject expertise within the Academy SLT
* Bespoke Continual Professional Development (in the academy and online via the National College)
* Discounts at nationwide retailers
* Employee assistance programme
* Up to 4 structured counselling sessions per year
* A MAT wide focus on staff well-being
This is an exciting time to join us, and a great opportunity to be involved in the next stage of development of this strong team.
Fairfax Multi-Academy Trust is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will therefore be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) as well as providing evidence of qualifications.
Qualifications
* Degree in a relevant subject - Essential
Skills
* Leadership - Essential
* Focused on standards and positive outcomes - Essential
* Adaptable - ability to adapt style to a variety of situations and people - Essential
* Experience of dealing with sensitive and confidential student information - Essential
* Ability to teach ‘good or outstanding’ lessons - Essential
Experience
* Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection issues and procedures - Essential
* Good knowledge of up-to-date techniques, materials, and equipment relevant to the National Curriculum - Desirable
* Knowledge and understanding of how children learn and how to motivate them - Essential
* Knowledge of Health and Safety Regulations and how they apply in a school environment - Desirable
* Experience of following procedures and instructions - Essential
* Experience working with students with diagnosed difficulties, SALT, ASD, ADHD, Dyslexia, Dyscalculia etc. - Desirable
* Knowledge and experience of SEN code of practice and related procedures and paperwork - Desirable
* Experience of working in an educational environment - Desirable
Personal Attributes
* Ability to travel to academies when required - Desirable
* Excellent attendance and punctuality - Essential
* Commitment to Trust aim and values - Essential
* Knowledge, understanding and commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion informed by practical experience and application - Essential
* Inspires confidence in all pupils, staff, parents, governors and the wider community in order to promote the school - Essential
* Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues, parents and students - Essential
Fairfax Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults, and all appointments are subject to enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks and satisfactory references.
Apply for this role by submitting your application today with our simple application process.
Erdington Academy
Kingsbury Road
Birmingham
West Midlands
B24 8RE
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