Teacher of Creative Arts
The Elland Academy
Leeds
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/UPS
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January 2015
- Apply by:
- 24 September 2014
Job overview
Are you innovative, creative, forward thinking, and have a passion for working with the most vulnerable children in our society to ensure they get the education they deserve? This may be the opportunity for you to make a real difference.
School Partnership Trust Academies an established multi-academy sponsor of 45 academies in the North of England has recently been successful in its bid to open three Free Schools for Alternative Provision in its core sites in Leeds, Doncaster and Scunthorpe in September 2014.
Inclusion is integral to SPTA and we have a zero exclusion policy in our schools. Our Alternative Provision Free Schools will widen the opportunities to succeed and achieve for all learners who experience challenge in mainstream provision. This includes children that are subject to one off, short-term or rare difficulties, to extreme SEBD pupils and pupils on the low end of the autistic spectrum. In addition the provision will provide additional capacity for vulnerable, disadvantaged, disaffected pupils who are not sustaining age related progress and are at risk of exclusion. Our provision will cater for 4 - 18 year olds.
We are seeking to appoint a Teacher of Creative Arts for the West Region to start in January 2015. The successful candidate will:
- Be an excellent practitioner
- Have the knowledge and experience, or ambition to teach across the whole range of age and ability
- Be enthusiastic, resourceful and keen to ensure that the highest possible standards of pupil achievement, personal development and well-being are achieved.
An application pack can be downloaded from www.recruitment.schoolpartnershiptrust.org.uk or by contacting our recruitment team on 01302 379246 or email jobswest@schoolpartnershiptrust.org.uk.
Closing Date: Wednesday 24th September 2014 12 Noon
The SPTA is committed to safeguarding the welfare of its students and the successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service Check.
'Together we are stronger'
SCHOOL PARTNERSHIP TRUST ACADEMIES
THE ELLAND ACADEMY
About The Elland Academy
- The Elland Academy
- Gelderd House, Gelderd Road, Leeds
- West Yorkshire
- LS12 6LY
- United Kingdom
The Elland Academy is an Alternative Provision Free School catering for schools and academies across Leeds, Wakefield and Kirklees. At the Elland, the child is at the centre of everything we do. We offer a broad and balanced curriculum that supports the various needs of the learners that come to us. Our learning is highly personalised to match student needs and is supported by a specialist team of staff to cater for learners aged 4-19 years.
Our academy is a welcoming, safe and caring environment that successfully nurtures the needs of every member of its community. We aim to support our students to feel valued and enabled to make positive choices regarding their learning and interactions with others.
We are driven by our values of respect for all, high aspirations and providing positive experiences to ensure success for all our young people and to transition them into life as responsible members of society. At the Elland, we believe all students can achieve.
You will be joining an ambitious, committed and hardworking team who are relentless in their drive to make a genuine difference to, and lasting impact on our young people, staff, families and the wider community. We value kindness and seek to create an academy where staff feel supported and students feel safe.
If you feel you would be the right fit for this role then we would very much like to hear from you.
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