24 Oct
Clarus Education
Greenwich
Job description
Second in Charge English - 2i / c English
Second in Charge English - 2i / c English
Salary : MPS / UPS Inner London + TLR2b
Job type : Full Time, Permanent
Start date : September (or earlier if candidate available)
Greenwich
Roll : 1,200 11-16 Academy
Second in Charge English - 2i / c English The Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic, innovative and forward-thinking English Teacher 2i / c to join our thriving school and play a pivotal role in leading & shaping the school’s KS3 English curriculum and securing outstanding outcomes for all.
The successful English Teacher 2i / c candidate will support the head of Department in the intent and implementation of the English curriculum across all secondary Key stages.
As a English Teacher 2i / c, you will be joining a friendly and supportive school community with a focus on high expectations of all and helping young people to thrive through access to education.
Staff development and wellbeing is a priority as we develop the Academy and its provision.
English Teacher 2i / c - We are looking for someone who will :
- Be an outstanding classroom practitioner at Key stages 3 and 4.
- Support the Head of Department in developing and leading an exciting English curriculum which will result in the highest level of pupil progress and attainment.
- Carry out quality assurance of English teaching and learning including marking, feedback and assessment at KS3.
- Possess exceptional subject knowledge of the curriculum, assessment and pedagogical developments relating to English at Key Stages 3 and 4.
- Have exceptional subject knowledge and teach at all three key stages.
- Have a track record in securing top grades at GCSE.
- Be expected to play a full part in the extra curricular activities of this forward-thinking school.
About Us - English Teacher 2i / c
Our Greenwich Academy has 1200 students aged 11-16 and is a diverse community centred on the charism of St Paul as a missionary, seeker of truth and a champion of justice.
Our Secondary Academy seeks to serve young people from the local community, welcoming all those who embrace its values and share its quest for excellence :
- To provide opportunities for young people to develop the knowledge, skills and wisdom necessary for effective learning.
- To enable learners to develop their intellectual, social, moral, spiritual and physical potential to the full in order to become proactive members of both the local and wider community.
- To increase aspirations by exploiting educational innovations and opportunities in the best interests.
Our School was praised for the deep pastoral care that is provided and for integrating fully in the wider community through action and service .
OFSTED 2023 also commented on the ambition being put into the curriculum and the strength of the leadership of the school to raise ambitions and expectations.
The successful English Teacher 2i / c candidate will work extremely closely with the Principal and Senior Team to ensure that the Academy’s vision, values and strategies are coherently delivered through actions by all staff in school, and that standards of academic progress, behaviour and character are high.
In addition
- Collaborative work environment in a school with a strong community ethos.
- Professional growth and development opportunities
- We are embarking on a two year project with SSAT on AFL leadership and classroom practice
- Free Private healthcare benefits
- Free professional subscription to The Key and The National College
- Supportive senior leadership team
- Free use of the academy’s well-equipped gym facilities
- On-site parking (subject to availability)
- The Elizabeth Line is on our doorstep, giving both flexibility in travel and access to a wealth of places across London, Heathrow, Reading, Slough, Kent and the South East.
We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment.
The successful Teacher of English 2i / c will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references.
▶️ Second in Charge English - 2i/c English
🖊️ Clarus Education
📍 Greenwich