Academy Lead for Reading and Literacy, with English

3 weeks ago


Plymouth, United Kingdom Plympton Academy Full time

**About The Role**
We are excited to be able to offer the opportunity for an* Academy Lead for Reading and Literacy, with English specialism **to join our team at **Plympton Academy*.

**What you will need to succeed**:

- For a full list of responsibilities please see the attached Job Description_
- Be a qualified Teacher of English and able to deliver up to Key Stage 5
- Lead on the development and implementation of teaching and learning strategies for reading and literacy
- Develop and deliver staff training to enhance teaching practices and student outcomes
- Monitor and evaluate the impact of teaching and learning initiatives
- Outstanding classroom practice with high expectations for achievements and behaviour
- High expectations for yourself and the Students ensure that all of our students achieve their very best
- An aspiring leader of learning and happy to grasp exciting CPD opportunities
- Contribute to the values, ethos and the development of our schools

**About Us**
At Plympton Academy we believe in inspiring a culture of success for all, including our staff. We have a strong culture of staff development and support - high quality CPD, based on research and evidenced best practice, which is prioritised and supported through a tailored coaching programme.
We work collaboratively with the best schools locally and nationally so that all teachers continue to thrive and engage in the latest teaching developments and practice. We prioritise good behaviour and strong pastoral support so that learning is disruption-free, teachers can teach and students’ can focus. As a result, we are incredibly proud of our students and staff who love the challenge of learning, are equipped to achieve their dreams and take pride in their success.
**The Thinking Schools Academy Trust**
**_The Thinking Schools Academy Trust is a family of schools consisting of both primary and secondary schools across Kent, Hampshire and Plymouth._**
We believe that every young person in our community deserves to have the best opportunities at life regardless of their individual circumstances.
Education is the key to transforming life chances and we support and develop every member of our community to:

- _Think about their Thinking_
- _Be their Best self_
- _Shape their Success_

**_In this way we transform life chances_**:

- Click Here_ To view our Trust video to gain an insight into The Thinking Schools Academy Trust_
**What our Trust will offer you**:

- With an outstanding Leadership and Management team, we are focused on providing our staff with bespoke CPD tailored to the stage they are at in their career
- Vast support network from senior leaders and colleagues within the school and our Trust
- Benefit from an internationally accredited pedagogy approach to thinking and learning, which has been proven to enhance classroom practice
- Generous employer contribution to the Teachers Pension Scheme
- As a Trust we aim to foster a culture of appreciation with our fantastic Colleague recognition scheme
- Health and Wellbeing benefits including access to Thinking You - A 24/7 employee assistance programme for legal, financial, emergency health or lifestyle support
- A 'Refer a Friend' incentive scheme

**Next steps**:
**Job Type**: Permanent

**Salary**: £30,863.00-£47,182.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Free flu jabs
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Referral programme
- Work from home

Work Location: In person



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