Director of English

4 weeks ago

United Kingdom Voyage Education Partnership Full time

Director of English (Shelley College, A SHARE Academy)

Education Phase: Secondary

Job Role: Teacher

Working Pattern: Full-Time

Contract Type: Permanent

Application Deadline: Sunday, 12th May 2024

Interview Date: TBC

About us

RatedOutstanding by Ofsted, Shelley College is a proud partner academy in SHAREMulti-Academy Trust, a National Support School, and a National Teaching School.The academy is at the centre of a close-knit network that aims to provide thevery best professional and career development opportunities for staff, and anexcellent education for pupils. Shelly College has a sixth form, which isincreasingly the top choice for students across Yorkshire, thanks to thehigh-quality teaching and pastoral offer which helps every single studentthrive and prepare well for their next stage in life.

Studentsleave Shelley College fully equipped with the life skills, experiences, andeducational outcomes to have a happy and successful future. Our staff arefriendly and supportive of one another, with a strong sense of a committed teamworking together.

ShelleyCollege is located in a beautiful rural area, within good commuting distance ofLeeds, Manchester and Sheffield. The academy is proud to offer:

· A supportive andambitious environment where all pupils students are encouraged to go beyondwhat they think they can achieve and to enjoy learning, helping them to leadsuccessful, healthy and happy lives

· A vibrant placeto work which equips staff to deliver their best every day, under the strongbelief that Valuing People, Supporting Personal Best is the key

· A commitment thatstaff are happy, engaged and well supported at work, taking pride in students’attendance, behaviour, progress and development as well as their own

· Excellenttraining and guidance relevant to individual job roles, so expectations areunderstood and staff are motivated

· Great benefits,as an employer of choice, including outstanding CPD, supportive linemanagement, and meaningful networking opportunities across the Trust to aidpersonal development

· Supportiveleadership, encouraging healthy work-life balance

· A high-qualityteaching and learning environment, alongside good facilities

A culture where children are happy, settled andconfident, accessing a broad and balanced curriculum which provides a memorableeducational experience for pupils and staff.

SHARE Multi Academy Trust comprises of Woodside Green Primary, HeatonAvenue Primary, Luck Lane Primary, Millbridge Primary, Royds Hall, ShelleyCollege, Whitcliffe Mount School and Thornhill Community Academy. A central team provides a number of servicesincluding School Improvement, Finance, ICT, HR & Payroll, Premise &Compliance and Governance Services .

We believe in helping staff and students achieve their personal best andare keen to recruit the very best talent to our trust.

More than six hundred people work hard across the trust to ensure weprovide the very best education and service across all our schools, frominvigilators joining us for a few hours a year, through flexible part-time workto many full-time teaching and support roles.

There are many reasons why you willenjoy working for the trust. You will be surrounded by supportive people,working together with a common goal for all of our students, aiming to valueand support all colleagues in order to help them achieve their personal best.

If you decide to join us, we willensure you have what you need to make a positive difference in your educationrole. We will seek out your ideas and ask for your opinions regularly usingstaff voice.

Our CPD commitment is second to noneand the training and developmental opportunities on offer will empower you tomake improvements in all aspects of your role. The training you receive willhelp you fulfil your potential whatever your stage of career.

For teachers and leaders, we offer fasttracked, first class developmental opportunities led by one of our academies,Shelley College, which is the Teaching School Hub for Kirklees and Calderdale.This includes National Professional Qualifications (NPQs), lead practitionerpositions and trainee senior leadership positions, which build upon our middleleadership programmes.

Job Description

Under the direction ofthe Associate Principal and Trust Director, you will be an inspiring Curriculum Leader who will lead on the continued development of teaching and learning and the curriculum within the English faculty. This is an exciting opportunity for adedicated leader who can display a realpassion for inspiring and challenging our students. A flexible approachwith a can-do ethos is essential as is drive, enthusiasm and a commitment tohelping out pupils achieve their personal best. If you are adaptable, innovative and pupil focused then we want to hearfrom you.

Please see more detailsin the application pack below, please do call the academy if you have anyquestions about the job and we will be able to help.

The trust offers a wide range ofbenefits including employee assistance programmes catering for the individualwellbeing needs of staff, wellbeing champions and designated wellbeingresources for staff. flexible working opportunities (where practical), occupationalsick pay, maternity, paternity, adoption & shared parental leave, competitivepension schemes with the opportunity for shared cost AVCs, money saving ‘salarysacrifice’ cycle scheme and tech scheme.

We are looking for an individual whodemonstrates through their personal statement in the application form that theymeet the essential criteria detailed in the job description in terms ofknowledge, experience, skills and abilities. We can only shortlist candidateswho meet the essential criteria and who are qualified for the job so please do evidencein your application form that you have what we are looking for withing thecontext of this job.

In summary, we are looking for a self-motivatedindividual who expresses a desire to join the trust and believes that togetherwe can make a difference for all of our students.

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