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Teacher of French

Teacher of French

Boston Spa Academy

Leeds

  • Expired
Salary:
NQT/MPS/UPS
Job type:
Full Time, Fixed Term
Start date:
September 2019
Apply by:
30 June 2019

Job overview

BOSTON SPA ACADEMY

Part of the ‘Excel Learning Trust’

900 STUDENTS AGED 11-19 (180 in the Sixth Form)

Principal:  Christopher Walsh BA, MA

Rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted in April 2015


Teacher of French (with the possibility to teach Spanish – but not essential)

(1 Year in the first instance)

For September 2019 

Salary: NQT/MPS/UPS

Hours: Full-Time

Boston Spa Academy is a vibrant and successful and school, achieving excellent results and judged to be a Good School in the OFSTED inspection of April 2015.

Located between York, Leeds and Harrogate, Boston Spa Academy is committed to the development of the whole student, the physical, aesthetic, emotional, moral, spiritual as well as the intellectual.

Applications are invited from dedicated, enthusiastic and inspirational teachers of French and possibly Spanish, but this is not essential, to join our MFL team.  This post would be a fantastic opportunity for a NQT or experienced teacher to join a dedicated and committed learning team, with a view to developing their professional credentials in an exciting and innovative environment. 

An application pack is available to download directly from www.tgat.org.uk/jobs, by email info@bostonspa.leeds.sch.uk or Tel: 01937 846636 

Closing Date for applications: 12.00 Noon Monday 1st July 2019

Interviews will be held on w/c 1st July 2019

Further details are available on our website www.bostonspa.leeds.sch.uk 

If you would like to know more about The Gorse Academies Trust, please visit; https://www.tes.com/jobs/employer/the-gorse-academies-trust-1071685  

TGAT Policy Statement on the Recruitment of Ex-Offenders 2018 

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure. 

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About Boston Spa Academy

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  • Boston Spa Academy
  • Clifford Moor Road, Boston Spa, Wetherby
  • West Yorkshire
  • LS23 6RW
  • United Kingdom
+44 1937 846636

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Boston Spa Academy in Boston Spa, Wetherby, West Yorkshire, is a mixed, secondary school for children aged 11-18. The school, which opened in 1973, has around 1,430 students of which 190 attend the growing sixth form. In September 2018, Boston Spa Academy officially joined the highly successful and nationally renowned GORSE trust. As a direct impact of working with colleagues at TGAT the academy has moved from being a school with average performance to one which is now well above the national average. Boston Spa Academy is now amongst the highest performing schools in Leeds, the Yorkshire and Humber region and the country.

At Boston Spa Academy, we are proud that, in our recent Ofsted inspection graded “Outstanding”, it was commented that ‘staff feel valued and are proud to be members of the school’. The report also recognises that ‘leaders are highly supportive’ and ‘proactively seek to manage workload and support the well-being of staff’. As well as feeling part of a community with a common purpose, our professional body also benefits from outstanding CPD and support which is personalised to your particular needs and experience.

Our Vision and Values: Shaping Character; Cultivating Ambition

At Boston Spa Academy, we truly value the holistic development of our students as part of our vision to be ‘shaping character; cultivating ambition’. We support students in developing the character traits required to be well-rounded individuals and for them to be prepared with the skills, habits and qualifications required for success in their future careers.

Our community is built on kindness, respect, hard work and aspiration and our enabler to achieving this are the ‘core values’ to which we hold dear and permeate through all that we do at the academy:

· Purpose

· Positivity

· Principled

· Participation

· Professionalism

As part of The GORSE Academies Trust, Boston Spa Academy is in the vanguard of educational developments in Leeds, Yorkshire and on a national level.  As a school community, we strive to deliver an exceptional standard of education.

Our Enrichment++ provision is designed to encourage young people to learn beyond the classroom and includes opportunities to take part in sport, art, languages, humanities, science, outdoor pursuits and a range of volunteering and charitable work at local, national and international levels. Our nationally renowned Rowing Programme provides student with the opportunity to compete at a national level against some of the elite young athletes in the UK.

Cultural visits and an expedition programme have seen pupils visit countries from European countries to as far afield as Trinidad and Singapore.

Mr Peter Hollywood

Principal

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