Curriculum Leader of English

We wish to appoint for September 2021 an enthusiastic and committed professional with an excellent teaching record up to ‘A’ Level, excellent leadership and management skills, vision and a commitment to continued improvement of classroom practice. You will be joining and leading the further development of an excellent department made up of sixteen specialists. The subject is popular at post-16 with large cohorts following

A-Level English Language  and English Literature courses.

The school provides:

• An extremely positive, stimulating environment
• Enthusiastic students and excellent staff
• Excellence in teaching, learning and achievement
• A strong culture of learning, improvement and collaborative working
• Leadership development and opportunities.

Closing Date: Thursday, 21 January 2021
Person specification, job description and application forms and further details are available in the supporting documents or on the school website: www.stmacademy.org.uk. Please return completed applications to cmarshall@stmacademy.org.uk.

The Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) disclosure will be sought along with other relevant employment checks deemed appropriate.

“Pupils make good progress because of their positive attitudes to learning, and the strong relationships they have with staff… The values of respect, tolerance and humility permeate the school and leaders’ active promotion of pupils’ social, moral, spiritual and cultural development is tangible and exceptional… There is a philosophy of continuous improvement in the school.”  Ofsted November 2017

“The Catholic Life of St Thomas More Catholic Academy is outstanding in the way it lives out its mission to the school and wider community.”  Diocese December 2014