English Tutor (Casual)

Hours: Casual

Firth Park Academy is a good school, with a strong team spirit, high expectations and driving ambition which have led to notable improvements. We are a fully inclusive school with a distinctively inclusive ethos and have the highest aspirations for and expectations of our students. 

We continue to work tirelessly to ensure our examination results continue to improve, that students continue to feel happy, safe and cared for, one of our key aims is that everybody deserves the chance to fly; and that the students are challenged and developed academically by the stimulating and rewarding education they receive

We love to help our students learn and value the staff who help them do so, thanks to:

• A real ethos of family where we all value strong positive relationships and support each other.
• An outstanding professional development programme for staff at all stages of their career.

The role:

We are looking for a passionate, motivated and dedicated English Teacher / Tutor to teach across Key Stage 3 and 4. You will work with our young people and help them achieve the best possible outcomes in English. You will have a passion for your subject and will have a creative, inspirational approach to delivering the curriculum.

We are looking for a casual Teacher/ Tutor of English who really cares about helping our students succeed. You will be joining a department who:

• Put students first - We create differentiated resources that are engaging and student-centred; our innovative lessons inspire our learners to achieve. Our consistently high standards of delivery drive improvements and raise aspirations across both key stages.
• Supports CPD and career development – We support and challenge each other’s teaching through frequent CPD, team meetings, peer observations and coaching and mentoring for all new staff. 
• Enjoy trust wide benefits – We benefit from regular collaboration with experts from our academy trust to ensure we stay ‘ahead of the game’.
• Value team spirit and positive working relationships – We support each other through team-teaching and collaborative planning, fostering a positive working environment. 

Join our team and build a wonderful career in a school you are passionate about with students you love to help learn. 

Come and visit us to meet the team of students and staff who are making Firth Park Academy one of the best schools in our city:

Visits to our Academy are welcome and these can be arranged by contacting Claire Lloyd  - clloyd@firthparkacademy.org  or Julie Ball - jball@firthparkacademy

The role is due to commence: September 2024.

Closing date: 10th July

Interviews are scheduled to take place on as soon as possible after the closing date.

 Academies Enterprise Trust embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.  

We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.