Academic Mentor

Ryde Academy - A Leader in Secondary Education

We are seeking an accomplished Secondary Education Specialist to join our esteemed team at Ryde Academy, Isle of Wight. This is a fixed-term maternity cover position for one year, commencing on February 1st 2025. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching textiles and graphics to students, collaborating with colleagues to provide an excellent education, and supporting students to reach their potential.

About the Role
This role is a great opportunity for a dedicated educator to make a positive impact on our students' lives. As a member of our supportive team, you will have the chance to work with a state-of-the-art building and enjoy the beautiful landscape and unspoilt beaches of the Isle of Wight.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach textiles and graphics to students, fostering creativity and critical thinking skills.
• Collaborate with colleagues to deliver an outstanding education, ensuring students receive the best possible support.
• Support students to reach their full potential, providing guidance and resources as needed.

What We Offer
Main Pay Range/Upper Pay Range + well-being cash plan + pension scheme (TPS) + additional Lift Schools benefits. We are committed to creating a fair and inclusive environment, adopting a consistent recruitment process that adheres to Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates, and all offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.

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