Assistant Head of English

Start date: September 2020

Salary: Academy Main Scale / Upper Pay Scale (£24,373 - £35,971 per annum) plus TLR 2a £2,796 per annum

Hours of work:  Full Time/ Permanent

Closing date: 12 noon, Monday 2nd March 2020

All Saints’ Academy is a Church Academy, sponsored by the Anglican Diocese of Gloucester and the Roman Catholic Diocese of Clifton, serving families of all faiths and those of no faith in Cheltenham and Tewkesbury.   

As an Assistant Head of Department at All Saints’ Academy you will be part of a team who are passionate about Academy improvement. Under the outstanding leadership of Dermot McNiffe, Principal, the senior team have been instrumental in leading the Academy to be one of the best performing non-selective secondary schools in the Cheltenham and Tewkesbury area over the past three years. 

We are seeking to appoint a creative, enthusiastic and inspirational teacher and leader to join our outstanding and dynamic English team.  We are committed to high standards and students in English routinely achieve well above national average. 

All Saints’ Academy was rated as a “Good School” for the second time in December 2018:

• All Saints’ Academy is an inclusive school.

• Leaders and directors have been successful in improving pupils’ life chances by ensuring that they have achieved well in recent years.

• Staff hold fast to the school’s values and ethos which unite them in their drive to improve standards.

• There is a clear determination to support pupils and their families to overcome barriers. 

What we offer:

- The Academy is in an attractive new building, within easy access to Cheltenham, Tewkesbury and the M5. 

- Entry into the Teachers’ Pension 

- Free access to the onsite gym facility

- Cycle Scheme

- Free onsite parking

The Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  Successful applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS clearance.