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Head of English

Head of English

Hall Cross Academy

Doncaster

Salary:
L10-L14 (starting point according to experience)
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2018
Apply by:
12 April 2018

Job overview

Hall Cross Academy is a ‘good’ rated 11-18 comprehensive school based on two sites within Doncaster. The Academy caters for over 2,000 students, including over 500 in the sixth form. This makes us one of the largest schools in England.

We are a vibrant community in which all are encouraged to develop as individuals, to work collaboratively and to reach their full potential. Our focus is on pupil wellbeing, personalised curriculum offer and academic progress. Pupils are supported and encouraged to achieve their full potential. Hall Cross is committed to improvement and development and we strive to achieve outstanding status.

We are seeking to appoint a professional who is an outstanding teacher and is already, or has the potential to be, an excellent leader. We have a diverse faculty of teachers with different levels of experience, operating across our split site.

Our English team want their subject leader to provide:

  • a love and passion for the teaching of English;
  • a clear vision for the progression of English from Key Stage 2 to Key Stage 5;
  • approachability, encouragement and challenge for all staff; and
  • a role model and coach to develop them professionally.


This is an outstanding opportunity for a successful middle leader to make a significant and demonstrable impact, leading a core department to outstanding. We are offering a leadership role and there are opportunities for wider leadership across the Academy.

For further information about the academy, please visit hallcrossacademy.co.uk

To apply, please return your completed Application Form to: nbr@hallcrossacademy.co.uk

Closing date: 9:00am on Friday 13 April 2018. 

Interview date: Wednesday 18 April.

Hall Cross School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidates will be subject to a DBS check.

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About Hall Cross Academy

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+44 1302 320626

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Hall Cross Academy is a large successful 11-18, split site, mixed comprehensive serving the Hyde Park, Bessacarr and Cantley areas of Doncaster.  One campus is located in Bessacarr and caters for students at Key Stage 3 and the other campus is located in the town centre and caters for Key Stage 4 and 5 students.  We provide a friendly stimulating environment for approximately 2000 students across the two sites. The sixth form is large and currently has over 500 students.                                                                 

Our focus at Hall Cross is on pupil wellbeing, personalised curriculum offer and academic progress. Pupils are supported and encouraged to achieve their full potential.  We are committed to improvement and development and strive to achieve outstanding status.

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