Teacher of English

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We are seeking to appoint a well qualified, enthusiastic and inspirational Teacher of English to teach within this thriving and forward-thinking department at Manchester Creative & Media Academy. The successful applicant will be committed to offering high quality learning experiences which will engage young people to develop a love of the subject. You will be passionate about teaching and have a strong desire to develop within students a real interest in the subject by offering them a range of high quality experiences both inside and outside of the classroom. You will also be committed to ensuring that all students are given the best opportunities to succeed and use strategies that will ignite within each learner a strong desire to achieve their very best, by putting young people first and by having the highest expectations of them, yourself and others.

The Academy has a team of highly skilled and committed professionals who are relentless in their pursuit of excellence to improve the life chances of our students. An excellent career and professional development offer is also at the heart of the academy’s commitment to you. The Academy has strong links with different external organisations. We currently train ITT students and are very committed to developing new entrants to the profession.  It is expected that the successful candidate will be committed to their own continual professional development and take opportunities to continue to develop the department as a centre of excellence for training.

Our core co-operative values define us. Every member of staff in our academy follows our ‘Ways of Being’;

• Do what matters most
• Be yourself, always
• Show you care
• Succeed together

MCMA is a large campus set in nine acres of urban woodland and the learning spaces incorporate state of the art ICT, media and performance spaces. The English department is well-resourced to provide all students with what they need to develop their skills. This is an exciting opportunity for an inspirational and creative teacher to play a crucial role in the Academy and be part of the Co-op Academies Trust, one of the top performing multi-academy Trusts in the country.

Application form, job description and person specification are available from our academy website: http://www.mcmacademy.coop/vacancies

Completed applications should be returned to the Academy by email to jobapplications@mcmacademy.coop by 9am on Friday 13th July 2018.

To arrange a visit or for an informal chat, please contact Debbie Hindle on 0161 681 1592 option 2