Associate Director of Teaching and Learning - English

ASPIRING LEADER REQUIRED SEPTEMBER 2024

Are you an exceptional teacher who genuinely wishes to remain in the classroom and continue to make a real difference to the learning and achievement of young people? Are you professionally open-minded and innovative, being receptive to the idea of showcasing and sharing the best of your classroom practice to a standard for others to follow? 

 If the answer to the above is “Yes”, then we would like to hear from you to explore how you can make a real contribution to the further development of the curriculum in respect of English and Literacy; supporting strategies to provide students with the key skills necessary to achieve success across the wider provision. 

If the answer to all of the above is ‘Yes’, then the Academy Trust would like to hear from you and explore how you can make a real contribution to the development of English.

The successful candidate must demonstrate:

 ·   Vision, energy and inter-personal skills required to inspire, motivate and lead others.

 ·   Ability and tenacity to translate vision into operational reality through ambitious plans for continuous improvement.

 ·   Exemplary classroom teaching and a firm commitment to high expectations and academic achievement.

 ·   Personal attributes that engender respect and trust from all stakeholders within the wider community and beyond.

The successful candidate can expect to:

 ·   Be a leader of learning, playing a pivotal role in the pursuit of excellent practice in every classroom.

 ·   Drive forward an innovative agenda that seeks to improve the life chances of students living locally.

 ·   Work within an inclusive ethos where students are encouraged to be positive, responsive and develop a genuine desire to succeed.

 ·   Experience a wide range of leadership responsibilities are aimed at providing professional development in preparation for future promotion.

The Rosedale Hewens Academy Trust is led by Rosedale College, a vibrant, non-selective secondary school, judged by Ofsted to be ‘Good’. This innovative secondary provider shares an attractive parkland campus with Rosedale Primary School and Parkside Studio College. Working collaboratively with Hewens College and De Salis Studio College, together these settings form a substantial part of the Academy Trust which was established in June 2011 to provide quality and diversity in Hayes and the immediate area.