Teacher of English

PURPOSE OF THE ROLE

Barclay Academy seeks to appoint an inspirational Teacher of English who is confident in their subject area, with the vision and drive to motivate and enthuse students. The English Department is a collaborative and experienced team, who are passionate about embedding an academically rigorous curriculum and assessment model across key stages. Applicants are expected to be confident at delivering lessons across KS3 and KS4 with the opportunity to deliver A-level.

Barclay Academy was recently graded Good overall by Ofsted, with Outstanding for Leadership and Management, as well as Personal Development. We are continually developing an academic culture at Barclay Academy where the highest standards are expected of students and staff.  

Applications are welcomed from ECTs, and also from those offering more experience. Ofsted highlighted the comprehensive ongoing training and support that are provided for staff, who also appreciate the thoughtful and meaningful consideration given to their workload. Those in the early stages of their careers are particularly well supported.

STAFF BENEFITS:            

Future Academies recognises its employees as the most important asset and critical to its success. To demonstrate this all staff are offered the following benefits:

·        A supportive ethos and concern for the well-being of all colleagues.

·        Excellent CPD opportunities and career progression.

·        Employer Contributions to Local Government or Teachers Pension Scheme.

·        Mintago – employee benefits platform

·        Employee Assistance Programme.

·        Access to a Virtual GP

·        Eye Care Voucher scheme.

·        Salary sacrifice childcare

Please refer to the recruitment pack attached for the full person specification