Job Description

About the School:

The academy is a part of United Learning, a national group of schools and academies. Barnsley Academy is an 11-16 secondary. As part of United Learning our aim is to bring out \xe2\x80\x98the Best in Everyone\xe2\x80\x99 and we continuously strive to ensure that students and staff have every opportunity to succeed, with their potential developed to the utmost.

About the role:

We are seeking to appoint a determined, ambitious, and inspiring Teacher of English from September 2023.

This post would suit someone who cares passionately about raising the life chances of students from a range of backgrounds and who is looking to make a significant impact on the lives and education of the children they teach.

What we can offer you:

• Excellent facilities and resources.
• A chance to become part of one of the largest groups of academies in the country.
• Caring, dedicated and friendly students who want to learn and fulfil their potential.
• Colleagues who are supportive, friendly and who are committed to each other\xe2\x80\x99s professional development.
• Excellent employee benefits which include an excellent pension scheme.
• Opportunities to be creative and to inspire your students.

In return, we are looking for:

• An \xe2\x80\x98outstanding\xe2\x80\x99 teacher with strong leadership qualities who can evidence significant progress and attainment from their students over a protracted period of time.
• Someone who shares our moral purpose of ensuring that all of our young people receive the best education possible in a supportive environment from people who care about them.
• Someone who is resilient, dynamic and passionate about improving the life chances of all children in our community but also displays humility and a reflective approach to improvement

If you possess these qualities and share the academy\xe2\x80\x99s vision, then we will be delighted to hear from you. Please see the and Person Specification for further information.

Contact:

To apply, please click \'Apply Now\' at the top of this page to complete our online application form, CVs are not accepted. If you have any queries regarding this role please email The closing date for this post is 09:00am Monday 17 July 2023. Interviews to take place week commencing 17 July.

United Learning is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Employees will, in accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to a comprehensive checking process including references from current and previous employers, health, right to work in the UK, an Enhanced DBS check and a further check against the appropriate barred list.

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