Teacher of English at Ormiston Endeavour Academy

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9 Days Remaining
  Job Reference #
EDV/2025/OEA/20610
  Location
Defoe Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 6SG
  Contract Type
Permanent
  Contract Term
Full-Time
  Salary
£31,650.00 - £49,084.00 Annually (FTE)
  Closing Date
9:00am, 28th Feb 2025
  Start Date
September 2025
  Positions Available
1
   Positions Available        1
  Suitable for ECTs
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About this Role

Due to continued significant growth we are looking for a teacher of English to join our brilliant team.  We welcome applications from teachers at all stages of their careers, for ECTs, a full induction will be provided based on the Early Career Framework.  

Our curriculum is organised to allow a course of study that is broad, rich and flexible in supporting students.  In addition we offer our students an extensive enrichment programme which all staff are encouraged to participate in.

About us

Ormiston Endeavour Academy is an 11-16 secondary Academy situated in north-east Ipswich. As an Academy which has seen significant growth over the last two academic years, we take pride in the high levels of support, care and challenge we offer all of our students.  Endeavour students are warm, welcoming and willing to push themselves to succeed. Our staff are committed to providing a caring yet challenging environment in which young people can learn, develop and achieve to their full potential.  Our curriculum is organised to allow a course of study that is broad, rich and flexible in supporting students.  In addition, we offer our students a broad enrichment programme which all staff are encouraged to participate in. We are fully committed to on-going continuous professional development and, along with excellent in-house CPD, can offer an extremely supportive and positive atmosphere to work in.

Why work for Ormiston Academies Trust?  Work where it matters most, achieve what matters more

Our vision is to create a school system where every child thrives, regardless of background. Our people are at the heart of our approach – they are our greatest asset.  

We exist to provide the best learning opportunities every day, in every school for every child. It is the people and teams in our Trust who make this a reality and ensure we have the greatest impact. If you join us at Ormiston, whatever your role, you can be sure of a role with purpose and meaning. 

Ormiston, where every member of staff enjoys… 

  • The opportunity to build on the legacy of those who came before – being part of one of the longest standing Trusts, created with the sole purpose of enabling children and young people to thrive 
  • Working for a Trust nationally recognised for its impact on disadvantaged children – a rewarding, stimulating career where staff are challenged to be the best they can be, for the pupils we are proud to serve 
  • Being part of a team and community where you belong – receiving bespoke and holistic support from a well-resourced and ambitious network of experts and professionals that work at the heart of communities
  • A supportive environment to grow your career – an extensive professional development programme, alongside flexible working arrangements and generous benefits 

About you

Our students are hard-working, polite and eager to learn and we are looking for an individual who is proactive, flexible and able to communicate clearly and effectively across all platforms, maintaining high expectations of learning, achievement and behaviour, contributing to whole school improvement, inspiring our students and making a positive contribution to our ethos and values.   

Key Responsibilities:

  • A passion for English and teaching.
  • Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality English lessons.
  • Adapt teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities.
  • Create a stimulating and inclusive learning environment.
  • Use a variety of resources and technology to enhance learning.
  • Assess and monitor student progress.
  • Provide constructive feedback to students to aid in their development.
  • Organise and participate in extracurricular activities related to  English.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and ensure a cohesive learning experience. 
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • The ability to motivate and inspire students.

In return, we will offer you:

  • Access to a wide range of employee benefits
  • Support from a high performing team and access to Trust-wide subject network
  • An academy which is focused on supporting the wellbeing of staff
  • Teacher Pension Scheme and on-site parking

Please see the job description for full information about the role. You are welcome to contact us for an informal chat or to arrange a visit. Please contact c.miller@oeacademy.co.uk

If you would like to arrange an informal conversation or visit prior to applying  please contact c.miller@oeacademy.co.uk

If you want to work with a great team of staff and students, and feel that you have the right skills, please apply before the closing date of 9am on 14 February 2025.  Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to interview before the closing date and close the vacancy early should a suitable candidate be found.

Ormiston Endeavour Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. Ormiston Academies Trust embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity.  Flexible working opportunities will be considered.

All successful appointments will be subject to suitability checks in accordance with KCSIE, including identity, Right to Work, qualifications, online searches, prohibition check, two references and enhanced DBS check including Children’s Barred List.

The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. Guidance on the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Exceptions Order 1975, which provides information about which convictions must be declared during job applications and related exceptions, can be found here: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-guidance-on-the-rehabilitation-of-offenders-act-1974



Contact Details

  Cheryl Miller
  01473464545
  c.miller@oeacademy.co.uk


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