Teacher of English
Oasis Academy Leesbrook
Oldham
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS 1-6 (U1-3 as appropriate), potential for a TLR/SEN allowance for the right candidate
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 1st September 2018
- Apply by:
- 17 June 2018
Job overview
Join us on this unique journey to build a school from the very start, with the opportunity to teach the brand new English Mastery programme – one of few schools in the country!
Oasis Academy Leesbrook is seeking to appoint a dedicated, passionate and driven Teacher of English. This is an exciting opportunity to develop a provision in a brand new academy that is a part of the Oasis family, due to open in September 2018 in temporary accommodation (a state of the art, purpose built property on Middleton Road) and then to our permanent home in September 2020, due to be located just off Lees Road. We are due to welcome 150 Year 7 students and 60 Year 8 students in September 2018; each year, these numbers will increase.
The Teacher of English will work in partnership with be part of a small and growing team of staff, ensuring that students receive an excellent educational experience in English, right from the start. The ideal candidate will be dynamic, flexible and committed to ensuring that this school provides the very best opportunities for every single student. This role is essential is the development of the school as it grows in size, year on year, to eventually house 1500 students.
The successful applicants will be able to demonstrate:
• Excellent classroom practice with secure evidence of good and outstanding teaching
• Unquestionable commitment to the Academy and to Oasis values
• The ability to be flexible as the schools grows and develops
• Relentless energy and personal drive
• Aspirations to further their career
We are therefore looking for an outstanding practitioner with drive and commitment and an unrelenting focus on the progress of all of the students in the academy. In return you will benefit professionally from the wealth of expertise and experience of our family of Academies, along with a range of support services based at Oasis National Office.
If you would like to discuss this role further, or visit the academy prior to shortlisting, please do not hesitate to contact the Principal’s PA, Hannah Murphy, to arrange:
e: hannah.murphy@oasisleesbrook.org / info@oasisleesbrook.org
t: 0161 290 4004
m: 07970367222
Oasis Community Learning is a multi-Academy sponsor, growing extensively across the UK. Believing that every person, in addition to every child matters, we are working with the wider Oasis Group, transforming schools into Community Hubs, through applying a holistic view of education. For more information on the benefits of being part of our family of Academies across the UK, as well as an application pack including a full job description, please visit our website www.oasiscommunitylearning.org.
Closing date for applications is: Monday 18th June, 9.00 a.m.
Interviews will be held: Thursday 21st June
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to undergo appropriate checks, including enhanced DBS checks. Oasis Community Learning is a company limited by Guarantee registered in England and Wales no. 5398529. Oasis Community Learning is an exempt charity under the terms of the Charities Act 1993 and 2006
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About Oasis Academy Leesbrook
- Oasis Academy Leesbrook
- Roxbury Avenue, Oldham
- Greater Manchester
- OL4 5JE
- United Kingdom
About Oasis Academy Leesbrook
We are delighted you are thinking of joining Oasis Academy Leesbrook!
Oasis Academy Leesbrook is an inclusive, non-selective, co-education school serving the community within Oldham.
Oasis Academy Leesbrook is a school where all young people receive a personalised educational experience. Students’ academic skills, habits and personalities are developed allowing them to successfully progress to work or further education, whilst making a positive contribution to our community. We prepare our students to be future local, national and global leaders who the community will look upon with pride and admiration.
One of our mottos is Learn Lead Leesbrook. We inspire a love of learning within our halls and classrooms, develop our young people so that they become the leaders we know they can be and to feel fully included within the Leesbrook family.
Join us on our journey delivering exceptional education at the heart of the community
If you have the drive and commitment to help us raise the bar for every student, close the education gap between disadvantaged students and their more privileged counterparts and want to help positively transform the community we work within, then we want to hear from you!
Why work for Oasis Academy Leesbrook
Finding a new job is much like finding a new partner in life, both parties need to be sure their interests, values and personalities align. At Oasis Academy Leesbrook we are always looking to take on talented and impassioned individuals who align with our values of aspiration, achievement, care and resilience. We want our staff and students to thrive in an atmosphere that harbours learning and live in harmony.
We pride ourselves on the work we do to motivate both staff and students alike. Through building strong relationships, between staff and students and across the Oasis family, our aim is always to enable people to flourish and grow their skills. Whether you are a Senior Leader, a Teacher or Support staff we care about your career and want to help you feel valued and supported in your job.
Here are some of the many reasons why you should consider working for Oasis Academy Leesbrook:
- We offer a strong Continuous Professional Development programme - if we see potential in your future, we want to help you grow with the Academy and develop yourself in the direction you aspire to go
- We are supportive of our staff and want you to feel like you are coming to work with family
- There are opportunities to learn from and network across the Oasis trust
- Support staff are offered a generous annual leave allowance and a competitive pension, with defined benefits and life cover
Being a part of the Oasis family of academies means that you will have a supportive network of leaders, teachers and specialists around you to support you and the Academy in our shared vision of delivering exceptional education. We are also connected to Oasis Community Hub: Oldham, offering support to the wider community, getting involved in incentives that truly change lives.
Apply today and become part of something special. Become part of Oasis Academy Leesbrook.
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