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Teacher of English ECT

Teacher of English ECT

Oulton Academy

Leeds

Salary:
MPS
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2023
Apply by:
9 June 2023

Job overview

Oulton Academy are looking to appoint a Teacher of English (ECT) to join our talented and dedicated team in September 2023. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality teaching and learning and will be a creative, motivational and effective classroom practitioner. You will raise attainment and progress through innovative and engaging teaching and will be an inspirational classroom teacher with a proven track record of securing outcomes across the key stages. 

If you are looking to be stretched and challenged and you have a genuine desire to make a positive difference to our students, please refer to the full job description. 

Completed applications should be submitted no later than 9am on Friday 9th June 2023. Interviews will be held w/c 12th June 2023.

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About Oulton Academy

  • Oulton Academy
  • Pennington Lane, Oulton, Leeds
  • West Yorkshire
  • LS26 8EX
  • United Kingdom
+44 113 205 9559

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Oulton Academy is a secondary community school for girls and boys aged between 11 and 16. It is a non-denominational establishment, situated in the town of Oulton, in Leeds, West Yorkshire.

Headteacher

John Higgins

Values and Vision

Oulton Academy values students who have respect for others, who are resilient and those who take responsibility for their actions. The school believes no child should be stopped from having an excellent education and everyone can have great achievement. Children should try their best to achieve outstanding results. Students are encouraged to take part in enrichment activities. These can range from several sporting clubs, including gymnastics, basketball, netball, cricket, football and rugby. In the past, pupils have competed in the Olympics.

Why work at Oulton Academy

Oulton Academy provides Outstanding Learning, Outstanding Support and Outstanding Experiences for all students by demonstrating our values in our daily behaviour. We drive students to achieve the best they possibly can with exemplary professional standards in a caring environment.

Whether you’re joining us as a support staff member, an NQT, in a leadership position, and everything in between, we will invest in you and your development throughout your career. By all working together, supporting and motivating each other, we believe we can raise current standards and transform the lives of our students. If, as a Trust, we support you to help you reach your potential, we can help ensure all the children you teach will also reach theirs.

Staff benefits

Staff discount scheme – Vivup Welcome to Vivup - Vivup (vivupbenefits.co.uk)

A pension scheme (Teacher’s Pension Scheme for teachers, Local Government Pension Scheme for support staff)

24-hour employee assistance and wellbeing counselling service phone line - Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Services | Health Assured

25+ days holiday, plus bank holidays (for non-term time only employees) and flexible family-friendly policies

Encouraged opportunities for continuing professional development (CPD), offered locally, regionally and nationally

All teaching staff (teachers/ TA/ LSAs) receive an allotted minimum of two hours of CPD each week

If you are passionate about raising standards and are always striving to be the best you can be, then please see our current vacancies below.

Send your completed application form to: hr@catrust.uk before the closing date, which can be found on the job description for each vacancy.

Oulton Academy, part of Falcon Education Academies Trust, is a non-denominational secondary community school for girls and boys aged between 11 and 16, situated in the village of Oulton, in South Leeds, West Yorkshire.

The Academy is committed to safeguarding the welfare of its students and all successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service certificate and checks of the relevant barred list / prohibition lists. If successfully shortlisted, you will be required to provide your original birth certificate alongside additional documents to verify your identity.

Prior to you attending one of our recruitment and selection processes, we expect you to have read the following policies; Child Protection and Safeguarding and Keeping Children Safe in Education 2022, which can be found on our website under Key Information.

www.oultonacademy.org.uk/10/key-information/category/16/key-policies

If you would like to arrange to visit the Academy, please contact the main office: 0113 2059559.

*Please note Oulton Academy was formerly Royds Academy.

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