Job Description
Bishop Young is a vibrant academy in the heart of Seacroft, Leeds. We have recently been judged as Good in all areas by Ofsted - a milestone moment for us, making now a great time to join our Academy. Bishop Young is a safe and welcoming family, where all God's children are valued, and all are enable to flourish. It is our fundamental belief that all children have an entitlement to high-quality education, and we are committed to providing excellent teaching and learning, pastoral care and additional opportunities for our students to enable theme to thrive academically, socially, spiritually and emotionally in a supportive and caring environment.
We are looking for a highly motivated and hard-working colleague who:
- Can encourage and enthuse students to achieve their full potential
- Is passionate about the development of the whole child
- Can teach across the whole ability range
- Inspire colleagues and students, sharing best practice
You will be:
- A proven good/outstanding teacher with the ability to successfully teach all aspects of KS3/4 English
- A colleague who is looking to either start or further their career within a supportive team
- A team-player who can develop positive relationships with children, families and colleagues
- Someone who will support the Trust’s Christian ethos as well as our shared mission and values
Our Trust, a family of eight academies in the Anglican Diocese of Leeds and in the geographical areas of Leeds and Calderdale, shares a mission to work
In Partnership to Educate, Nurture and Empower
We can offer:
- Friendly, welcoming academies with a strong Christian ethos as well as enthusiastic, well-motivated colleagues
- A 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme
- Retail discounts/ offers at high street and online retailers, cycle to work scheme, discounted gym memberships, dental care
- Free secure onsite parking
- Membership of an excellent pension scheme
How to apply:
Please click the apply button which will take you through to our electronic form. You are advised to read our recruitment guidance which outlines our safer recruitment requirements and responsibilities, including pre-employment checks, and provides information about eligibility to apply.
The closing date for this vacancy is 12noon on Wednesday 19th June with interviews to be held soon after.
Applications can only be submitted up until the closing date. You are advised to submit your application at the earliest opportunity as the Trust reserves the right to close vacancies early if sufficient suitable applications have been received.
Abbey MAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
We promote diversity and want a workforce which reflects our communities.
Abbey Multi Academy Trust
c/o Chapter House
Abbey Grange Church of England Academy
Butcher Hill
Leeds
England
LS16 5EA
Registered Company Number: 07705552