We are looking to appoint a highly qualified, motivated and ambitious leader with the highest personal and academic standards to lead our English Department, someone who is an outstanding practitioner, with high expectations and a record of achieving the best outcome from their students. We are looking for a leader with drive, energy, a genuine love for teaching and learning and a passion for English, someone who has the vision and determination to lead the English Department to ensure all our students receive excellence every day.
The appointment will be based in Easington, where we have an exciting opportunity for you to join a school that is undergoing real change. It is an exciting opportunity for an existing middle leader or an exceptional classroom practitioner to shape and develop the future of English at Easington Academy.
Your role as Head of English will include:
• Leading the strategic direction and development of the department
• Driving forward the quality of teaching and learning in the department
• Leading and managing staff
• Effectively deploying resources
• Performance Management responsibilities
The North East Learning Trust will be able to offer you:
• A welcoming learning environment.
• An exciting opportunity within a rapidly-changing East Durham school, with
evolving leadership opportunities and the chance to make a real difference to
children.
• Access to a highly supportive strategic leadership team.
• Skilled and professional colleagues.
• Innovative opportunities for continuing professional development.
• Staff wellbeing package.
Deadline:
Friday, 6 March 2020
Interviews will take place week commencing 9 March 2020.
Visits to the school are strongly encouraged.
Please contact Emma Campbell on 0191 5270757 to arrange a visit.
How to apply:
Letters of application should be no more than two sides of A4 and should be returned with application forms to Emma.campbell@easingtonacademy.co.uk or by post to Emma Campbell, Easington Academy, Stockton Road, Easington, SR83AY.