Teacher of English
Redcar Academy
Redcar and Cleveland
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- Required for September 2017
- Apply by:
- 25 May 2017
Job overview
Redcar Academy are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed Teacher of English to join our strong and supportive English department.
At GCSE, we teach WJEC specifications in English Language and English Literature and we have developed a focused curriculum from Year 7 to Year 11, which prepares students well for the rigors of their GCSE courses and beyond.
Redcar Academy is currently being supported by Outwood Grange Academy Trust, the highest achieving academy chain in the country.
The Outwood Grange Family of Schools offers:
• The opportunity to work and progress across the Family of Schools, should you wish in the future.
• The chance to apply for leadership roles in the Deeps working across the whole Academy.
• The support and expertise of our Directors of English working across the Family of Schools.
• A full and detailed programme of support and development for all.
• A further comprehensive programme of professional development provided through the Outwood Institute of Education.
This is an opportunity to join our successful and supportive English Department. The department is committed to driving progress and attainment to improve the life chances of every student. We need an excellent teacher who is passionate about providing young people with the best possible education whatever their background or ability. If you care about the success of all students, and have the energy to make that success a reality, we would welcome your application.
If you are interested in this role, we invite you to contact Jacqueline Hall, Head of English (jacquelinehall@redcaracademy.com) or the Principal Angela Sweeten (maxinelodge@redcaracademy.com), if you have any questions, and you would be very welcome to visit our school by arrangement.
Redcar Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments will be subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure.
Closing date: 26 May 2017 at 12:00
Attached documents
About Redcar Academy
- Redcar Academy
- Kirkleatham Lane, Redcar, Cleveland
- North Yorkshire
- TS10 4AB
- United Kingdom
Redcar Academy is a secondary coeducational school for children between the ages of 11 and 16. Situated in Redcar, Cleveland, North Yorkshire, the school gained academy status in 2011. It is a non-denominational establishment. At present, there are approximately 522 pupils enrolled at the academy. Redcar is supported by the Outwood Grange Academy family of schools.
Principal
Mrs A Sweeten
Values and Vision
Redcar Academy aims to give every child the best start in life by offering them equal academic opportunities. The children have a well-balanced and enriching curriculum when they attend the school. The aim is for every child to develop important life skills that will benefit them throughout their adult lives. The academy hopes pupils feel safe and secure during their time at the establishment. A healthy lifestyle is promoted at the school. Teachers also aim to find each student's talent and encourage them to work hard to achieve excellent results. The academy’s motto is “every child matters”.
Ofsted report
“The headteacher, directors and managers at all levels are now ensuring that the academy is improving in response to initiatives to improve the quality of teaching and students’ achievement. The most-able students are making good progress. The tracking system accurately measures the progress that students are making. The school is overcoming the legacy of previous underachievement and many students are catching up towards national average rates of progress. In most lessons, students behave well and try to do their best. Provision for students’ spiritual, moral, social and cultural development is strong. There are effective arrangements to keep students safe.”
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