Teacher of English
Dixons Allerton Academy
Bradford
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- Easter
- Apply by:
- 19 February 2018
Job overview
Teacher of English
Required for Easter 2018
Dixons Allerton Academy, Bradford, BD8 0DH
Salary range: MPS
Dixons Allerton Academy are looking to appointment a hardworking, determined and inspirational Teacher of English, This person should achieve exceptional outcomes that allow our scholars to have ambitious life choices.
Our Vision is to improve scholar achievement, develop character, create an academic culture and raise aspirations by ensuring daily practices are outstanding. Our values driven culture genuinely enables teachers to teach and scholars to learn.
Our Mission is that scholars leave here saying: At DAA, I developed good moral principles and achieved exceptional outcomes that allowed me to have ambitious life choices.
Scholars will learn that the core 'Values to Achieve' are: Happiness, Industry and Responsibility
Scholars will learn that the 'Keys to Achieve' are:
Self-determination, Mastery and Purpose
The successful candidate will be:
· committed to the vision, mission and core values of the Academy
· able to demonstrate an understanding of, and take responsibility for, promoting high standards of literacy, articulacy and the correct use of standard English
· an excellent teacher who will do whatever it takes to ensure the life choices of all Dixons Allerton scholars are maximised
· someone who can show measurable impact as an individual teacher and at departmental level
· focused on building strong professional relationships by valuing everyone in our academy
· able to motivate and inspire scholars to achieve their full potential
· aligned to a can-do culture, positive and solution focused environment
We moved to our new £27 million building in September 2013. The Academy is all-through from
3 -18 years of age, with places for 52 nursery children, 420 primary children, 1,200 11-16 scholars plus 240 post 16 scholars.
We positively welcome applications from all sections of the community. 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 need to provide a current enhanced DBS certificate and check via the Update Service or undertake an enhanced DBS clearance for the Academy.
All potential applicants are welcome to visit the Academy for an opportunity to learn more about us and our vision, mission and core values. For further details and information please contact Ms. Bernadette Gill, HR Officer on 01274 770239 or access our website at www.dixonsaa.com.
To apply, please email application forms and covering letters for the attention of HR at admin@dixonsaa.com
The closing date for applications is 12 noon on Monday 19 February 2018
Interviews/selection will be held Thursday 22 February 2018
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About Dixons Allerton Academy
- Dixons Allerton Academy
- Rhodesway, Allerton, Bradford
- West Yorkshire
- BD8 0DH
- United Kingdom
At Dixons Allerton Academy our mission is for all students to leave the academy saying “At DAA, I developed good moral principles and achieved, exceptional outcomes that allowed me to have ambitious life choices”
We will work tirelessly and to whatever it takes for our students to achieve this. We make no excuses for having incredibly high expectations. We work with families, students and each other to ensure all students leave prepared and equipped for their next stage in learning and life.
At Dixons, we are committed to making a difference where it matters most. We work to improve the future for thousands of children in the parts of the north of England where young lives are adversely affected by social and educational disadvantage.
We believe that every child, regardless of their background, should be able to fulfil their academic potential and go on to thrive amongst the demands and expectations of 21st century life.
We are ambitious for every child we teach and want to see a society that benefits from the contributions of our well-educated and empowered young people who come through our network of high-performing non-faith academies. We make a difference to young lives by being that difference and defying the disadvantage we see.
Dixons Academies Trust
The Dixons Academies Trust is a family of 17 schools in Liverpool, Manchester, Bradford and Leeds: 3 primaries, 11 secondaries, 2 all-through and one standalone sixth form. We are committed to making a difference where it matters most:
- Values driven
- Over 30 years of challenging educational and social disadvantage
- Ambitious for every child and highly inclusive
- Always in the top 5 nationally for progress at secondary
- Committed to recruiting a diverse workforce
- Exceptional colleagues will support you to be your best
- Low staff turnover
We establish high-performing non-faith academies which maximise attainment, value diversity, develop character and build cultural capital. By the age of 18, we want every student to have the choice of university or a high-quality apprenticeship.
For more about Dixons, visit www.dixonsat.com or our YouTube channel www.youtube.com/dixonsopensource
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