An exciting opportunity has arisen at The St Leonards Academy for a Teacher of English to teach Key Stage 3 and 4.
We are looking for someone with enthusiasm, presence and authority, who can deliver consistently good or better lessons with a sound understanding of the English curriculum, as well as a team member who will collaborate with colleagues to ensure the progress of students.
A whole school literacy TLR is available for the right candidate with the relevant experience.
We are looking for someone who: Has a drive for excellence and a desire to be outstanding!
Is highly organised, motivated and driven to succeed Is a specialist in English and committed to the progress of ALL students Is a team member who will collaborate with colleagues to ensure the progress of students Has enthusiasm, presence and authority who can deliver consistently The St Leonards Academy At The St Leonards Academy, we believe in the power of knowledge to enrich lives and shape educated citizens.
We are committed to a broad and balanced curriculum ensuring every student, regardless of background, encounters the best of human thought and achievement.
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We prioritise reading and offer comprehensive mental health support.
Exceptional assistance is provided for students with additional needs, alongside a wide array of enriching extracurricular activities.
With rigorous safeguarding measures and opportunities for student leadership, The St Leonards Academy creates a safe, supportive environment where all 1400 students can thrive.
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This is why we seek to enrich and reward our employees wherever we can, by offering a wide range of exciting and useful employee benefits.
These include: Automatic annual pay increments High quality continuous professional development and support for your career progression A strong commitment to your health & wellbeing including; onsite Wellbeing Champions, designated Mental Health Ambassadors, flexible working opportunities from Day 1, and Employee Assistance programme Generous public sector pension scheme Discounts on retail & travel Cycle 2 Work scheme Charity Giving Take a closer look : Work With Us - Brighton Academies Trust As the largest Multi-Academies Trust in Sussex, we are a close-knit family of schools committed to achieving ambitions, delivering excellence, and nurturing potential.
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All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check.
This role is considered exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013, 2020 and 2023.
It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.
Further information is available here: Guidance on the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Exceptions Order 1975 - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) We welcome applications from all members of the community.
The Trust is proud to be part of the government's Disability Confident scheme which underpins our staff and volunteer recruitment practices.
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Find out more For further information about this opportunity please download the attached job description and personal specification, and view our candidate pack here: Candidate Pack To arrange a visit or to have an informal discussion about this role please contact Gail Sidders, Academy Administration Manager on ****** Key dates Closing date: 1 December 2024 Interview date: TBC Proposed start date : 1 January 2025 Not your perfect job?
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