We seek to appoint an inspiring and ambitious Head of Geography (TLR 2a) with an exceptional teaching ability to join our ‘Outstanding in all areas’ academy. We are looking for applications from candidates who can motivate our learners to achieve their best, can instil a “Growth Mindset” in all, and nurture students to see challenges as opportunities to flourish. Brayton Academy was awarded ‘Outstanding in all areas’ at their most recent Ofsted inspection and highlighted the pupils’ exemplary behaviour and excellent attitudes to learning, the outstanding Leadership Team and the substantial progress made by pupils in lesson thanks to skilful teaching. This is an excellent time to join this thriving academy.
As Head of Geography you will:
- Lead the skilled and dedicated team, offering guidance, support and examples of inspirational practice to colleagues.
- Raise standards of student engagement, attainment and achievement.
- Effectively evaluate the curriculum and strategically plan for its future development in-line with the Trust’s vision.
Brayton Academy is part of The Rodillian Multi Academy Trust, which also includes The Featherstone Academy, BBG Academy, Southway and the founding school, Rodillian Academy. The Trust has a reputation for high expectations for all, a pioneering curriculum and excellent staff/student relationships. In return, the successful candidate will enjoy access to high quality CPD at all levels and the chance to work in an organisation that does things differently. Our academies are a place where staff can develop their skills, find their own style and methods of teaching, learn and grow alongside their students, and feel that they are making a real difference to the lives of those they teach. The Trust is committed to providing private school opportunities in a modern comprehensive environment. We believe that traditional values of discipline and respect are sacrosanct. We do not tolerate bullying, defiance or rudeness and this has made for harmonious and safe learning environments for our young people, and a supportive environment for staff.
This is a real opportunity for you to make your mark, and as a growing Multi Academy Trust with an excellent reputation and access to high-quality CPD for all, there are always opportunities for career development for ambitious and committed colleagues. If you have the drive and ambition to promote aspiration and success in our students, apply to join our thriving and vibrant academy today.
Want to know more? We welcome you to come and visit the academy. Please contact Sophie Addison, PA to the Principal at saddison@braytonacademy.org.uk, to book a visit.
The Rodillian Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff, volunteers, visitors and contractors to share this commitment. Shortlisted applicants will undergo relevant checks in line with statutory guidance and all appointees will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure check by the Disclosure and Barring Service.
An application pack for this vacancy and further information about the role can be found at https://www.rodillianacademytrust.co.uk/vacancies Completed applications must be returned to recruitment@rodillianacademy.co.uk
Closing date for applications: Monday 11 March 2024 at 9.00am
The above post is not a Leeds City Council vacancy and has been advertised on behalf of the relevant organisation. To apply please follow their application instructions.