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Assistant Subject Leader: English

Assistant Subject Leader: English

Furness Academy

Cumbria

Salary:
MPS / UPS + TLR2 (£4,310)
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2015
Apply by:
2 March 2015

Job overview

We are looking to appoint an Assistant Subject Leader who is able to support the Subject Leader and be involved in the strategic development to further raise standards of achievement of all students  in English.

Applications are invited from experienced and well qualified practitioners with a strong subject knowledge who are well motivated, enthusiastic, innovative and able to use data effectively.

This is an opportunity to join a forward thinking team in an Academy committed to the highest standards of success for its students.

We are looking for an enthusiastic teacher with the drive and energy to make a real difference for our students.

Furness Academy was established in September 2009 and offers 11-16 provision in our new building which opened September 2013.

Furness Academy is situated within easy reach of the Lake District National Park.

For further details please contact Dawn Hampton, HR Assistant: dhampton@furnessacademy.co.uk or download the details and application pack from our website.

Closing date: Monday 2nd March 2015
Interviews: w/c Monday 9th March 2015

Furness Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

A Disclosure and Barring check will be requested for any applicant who is offered a position.

Park Drive
Barrow-in-Furness
Cumbria
LA13 9BB
Tel: 01229 484270
Email: info@furnessacademy.co.uk
Website: www.furnessacademy.co.uk
11 – 16 NOR 837

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About Furness Academy

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+44 1229 484270

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Furness Academy opened its new building in September 2013 offering £22million worth of state of the art facilities. It is a large 11-16 mixed academy, occupying a distinctive site in the heart  of the local community, it is located near the centre of the historic shipbuilding town of Barrow in Furness and close to the southern boundary of the Lake District National Park.

Our general facilities include:

• 260 seat lecture theatre.

• Fully equipped Hair and Beauty salon.

• Classrooms with SmartBoard projection capability.

• A large ICT suite.

• Catering facilities with seating for over 800


Our sports facilities include:

• 3G all-weather pitch.

• Grass Rugby and Football pitches.

• Five hard-standing tennis courts.

• Athletics stadium.

• Large sports hall.

• Multi-use games area.

• Activity Suite

• Dance Studio


We will offer you:

• A very welcoming Academy where the development of every person matters.

• Hard-working, committed and aspirational staff and students.

• Free use of our state of the art on site gym facilities.

• The whole-hearted support of Furness Academy’s Leadership Team and Governing Body.

• The opportunity to take part in international projects

• A structured fortnightly CPD programme

• Free annual flu vaccine

• Childcare vouchers and a cycle to work scheme

• Teachers’ Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme

• Modern state of the art facilities

Please visit our website to find out more about Furness Academy www.furnessacademy.co.uk

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Applications closed