KS4 English Teacher - Tamworth
Job title: | KS4 English Teacher - Tamworth |
Contract type: | Permanent |
Location: | Tamworth |
Industry: | Secondary |
Salary: | £31650 - £49084 per annum |
Reference: | 0000274710_1727274293 |
Contact name: | Aspire People Limited |
Contact email: | Josh.Brown@aspirepeople.co.uk |
Job description
This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced teachers or ambitious Early Career Teachers (ECTs) to join a forward-thinking 11-16 academy in the Tamworth area. With high expectations for their students and a mission to provide outstanding education for the local community, the academy was rated "Good" in all areas by Ofsted in May 2022.At Aspire People, we are looking for dedicated and inspirational candidates to contribute to the high-quality teaching at this academy. The school values collaboration and innovation, offering a supportive environment where teachers can excel, with protected time for professional development and a focus on impactful teaching strategies, such as live classroom marking and whole-class feedback.
The academy prioritises staff well-being, with initiatives like a staff well-being committee and commitment to the DfE Staff Wellbeing Charter. There is also the opportunity to work towards nationally recognised qualifications within an ambitious Multi Academy Trust that supports career progression.
Key Information:
- Position: Full-time, Permanent
- Start Date: January 2025
- Salary: MPR/UPR
- Application Deadline: Friday, 27th September
What the Academy Offers:
- A supportive and dynamic working environment
- Enthusiastic and happy students
- Career prospects within the Multi Academy Trust
- A meal allowance, pension scheme membership, and access to a healthcare cash plan
- Opportunities for continuous professional development
Person Specification:
- Qualified English teacher with a strong teaching record
- In-depth knowledge of English, literacy, and oracy
- Passion for innovative teaching and curriculum development
- Strong relationships with students and parents
- High levels of enthusiasm, resilience, and ambition
- Competent in the use of ICT for teaching and administrative purposes
Job Description:
- Support the ethos and values of the academy
- Raise the profile of English across the academy and support students at risk of underachieving
- Lead departmental meetings and contribute to staff development
- Collaborate on curriculum design and evaluation
- Mentor colleagues and contribute to continuous professional development initiatives
- Organise enrichment activities and maintain strong links with external agencies
Located in the historic town of Tamworth, the academy offers superb transport links to Birmingham and London, making it an ideal location for teachers seeking a new opportunity in the West Midlands.
If you're excited about the prospect of joining a progressive academy and contributing to their journey towards excellence, we encourage you to apply through Aspire People.
Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
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