What skills and experience we're looking for
Boston Spa Academy are seeking to recruit an inspirational colleague to the role of Teacher of English with A Level Literature. This role is of great importance to our work as an Academy. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching and inspiring students in A Level English Literature, as well as teaching Key Stage 3 and 4 students to achieve their full potential.
The ideal applicant will have:
• A successful record of teaching with very good exam results at one or more of KS3 & KS4.
• A successful record of teaching with very good exam results at KS5 English Literature or very strong subject knowledge and background in English Literature with the propensity to teach the subject at A Level.
• A detailed knowledge of current developments in education including the use of the Pupil Premium
• The ability to put vision into practice.
What the school offers its staff
As a trust, we want to ensure that professionals at every stage in their career have the opportunity to enjoy expert support and training. We are pleased to offer a generous benefits package to our team – as we work together to create a rewarding future for all including:
• Membership to a local government pension scheme.
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme which provides confidential professional advice and support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
• A commitment to continued investment in our professionals, supporting every member of staff throughout their career in the trust.
• Discounts and online offers at major high street/online retailers.
£2k Cycle to work scheme
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to full employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and barring service check. We promote diversity and aim to establish a workforce that reflects the population of Leeds.