Curriculum Leader of English

Bradford Forster Academy is an 11-16 Church of England secondary Academy and part of the Bradford Diocesan Academies Trust (BDAT), a growing Christian Multi-Academy Trust based in Bradford. The Academy opened on 1 September 2015 and now has over 1000 students on roll. Within BDAT there is an exciting opportunity to work across a variety of growing diverse schools.

The role would suit someone stepping up to the next level of middle leadership or someone seeking wider experience for progression. It offers the successful candidate a challenge that will be both rewarding and fulfilling and will support you to achieve your own personal career goals and aspirations.

You should:

·        Be an outstanding and experienced classroom practitioner of English

·        Have a “Good” or better teaching record

·        Have strong experience working with children in a secondary setting

·        Have leadership or management experience

·        Have the ability to support staff in regularly monitoring and evaluating individual student progress

·        Be able to monitor and evaluate the performance of students, significantly contributing to continuous improvement and enthuse students to achieve their full potential

·        Have experience of leading, managing and motivating a team to ensure positive outcomes are achieved

·        Be inspirational to colleagues and students – sharing best practice

·        Have up to date experience and knowledge of teaching up to GCSE.

In return for your commitment, we can offer:

·        An academy and senior leadership team that will allow you to be inspirational, proactive and play an active part in our school improvement journey to outstanding

·        Tailored CPD with a strong commitment on developing individual career paths

·        A stimulating, attractive and welcoming learning environment

·        A brand-new purpose-built building with state-of-the-art technology and resources

·        An approach which supports and stimulates professional growth

Closing Date: 4 January at 9:00am with interviews to take place w/c 9 January 2023

For full details, application form with information pack, please visit our website

Bradford Forster Academy - Join our team

 https://mynewterm.com/jobs/140429/EDV-2023-BFA-09161

 We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. All posts are subject to an enhanced criminal records check via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).