To work with colleagues, Trustees, School Council and parents/carers, in partnership, sustaining and improving the quality of education:
- to enable all students to realise their individual talents to the full,
- to prepare all students for the changing demands of future adult life,
- to encourage a view of education as an enjoyable, lifelong process,
Creating an appropriate working environment which promotes students’: Health; Safety; Enjoyment and Achievement; Positive Contributions; Economic Well-being.
Reporting to: Head of Department
Salary: Main scale / UPS
Hours: Full time / 32.50 Hours Per Week
Contract: Permanent
Start date: 1st September 2023
Place of Work: Gloucester Academy
Medical Examination: Appointments are subject to a satisfactory medical report
Probationary period: New Employees are required to complete a six-month probationary period
Responsibilities Main Duties / Responsibilities:
I. To work with the Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team to promote inclusion, and equality of opportunity for both students and staff.
II. To share in the corporate responsibility for, and commitment to, the safeguarding and promotion of the well-being and discipline of all students.
III. To progress the education and welfare of designated groups of students in accordance with the prevailing School Teachers’ Pay and Conditions Document, having due regard to the requirements of the National Curriculum, the aims, objectives and schemes of work of the Academy/Learning Area, Year Cohort, and any policies of the Academy Trust.
IV. To perform particular assigned duties at the reasonable direction of the Headteacher or their designated representative(s)
General
- To participate in school initiatives where every person is expected to contribute to learner’s progress.
- To participate in the school’s professional learning programme as agreed.
- To play a full part in the life of the school community, supporting its distinctive mission and ethos, and encouraging and ensuring staff, pupils and students adhere to school expectations.
Such other duties as may be reasonably allocated by your line manager or Headteacher.
For a full job description and person specification, please read our Teacher of English recruitment pack.
Gloucester Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with previous employers and the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS).