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English Leader

Ryecroft Academy

Leeds

  • Expired
Salary:
MPS/UPS + TLR 2B
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2017
Apply by:
7 May 2017

Job overview

English Leader

Required from September 2017

MPS/UPS + TLR 2B (£4,398)

Are you passionate about improving outcomes for children? Do you have a love of English? Do you want to work in a forward thinking academy? If so, we could be the academy for YOU!

We are looking for someone who:

  • is an outstanding teacher with high expectations of children and staff
  • has a knowledge of the 2014 National Curriculum for English 
  • has experience of leading English and raising standards 
  • is a strong leader who leads by example 

We can offer you:

  • dedicated leadership time and the opportunity to make a real difference
  • enthusiastic, friendly children who are eager to learn 
  • the opportunity to work as part of our Strategic Leadership Team
  • support and encouragement for continuous professional development
  • fun and a challenge!

Working as part of The GORSE Academies Trust, we will ensure that our children receive an outstanding education that focuses on aspiration, high expectations and personalisation. 

If you feel that you have the necessary experience, skills and abilities, we look forward to hearing from you. 

If you would like further information, please email Helen Townsley, Principal helen.townsley@ryecroft.leeds.sch.uk 

An application pack is available to download from the website www.tgat.org.uk/jobs or by email to recruitment@ryecroft.leeds.sch.uk

Closing date for all applications: Monday 8 May 2017 (noon) 

Interview date: To be confirmed 

Please return all application forms to the Principal (as above) 

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

This post is subject to a DBS check & satisfactory references.

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About Ryecroft Academy

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  • Ryecroft Academy
  • Stonebridge Grove, Farnley, Leeds
  • West Yorkshire
  • LS12 5AW
  • United Kingdom
+44 113 7330 129

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Ryecroft Academy is a one and a half entry primary school situated in Farnley, Leeds.

A thriving, dynamic and happy school, the staff team are wholeheartedly committed to doing the very best they can for the children in their care.  It is because of the team’s effort, expertise and strong moral purpose that families can be confident that the children at Ryecroft Academy are safe, cherished, encouraged and brilliantly taught. The Ofsted report from our September 2019 visit confirms that the academy is Outstanding in its Personal Development of children and Outstanding in its Leadership and Management, describing Leadership and Management at the academy as ‘remarkably strong at all levels’.

Ryecroft Academy benefits extensively from being part of The GORSE Academies Trust which is passionately committed to providing an exceptional education to pupils in the Leeds city region.  The trust has established a reputation for setting standards of excellence and achieving rates of improvements which have received national attention. If you would like to find out more about the remarkable things that are taking place at the academy, then please do contact us.  We would love for you to visit to see the impact of our exceptional work first-hand.

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