The Academy is seeking
to appoint an enthusiastic individual who can work alongside our Leader of
Literacy to promote a love of reading across and throughout the school. The
successful applicant will also play an integral role in the organisation and
delivery of our highly effective reading intervention programme, Lexonik as
well as helping to develop our students’ study skills, including how to access
and research information to supplement their learning. The school has a
purpose-built library from where the successful applicant will be based and, as
such, there will be the opportunity to aid the strategic development of this
bespoke space to ensure it serves the needs of all our students.
We are extremely proud
of our enthusiastic and ambitious staff who are committed to helping our
students become the very best they can be. We are therefore seeking an
ambitious and dedicated individual who can help us in our mission and this
highly important aspect of our school development.
The academy enjoys the
active support of the newly formed St Gabriel the Archangel CMAT and the
Archdiocese of Birmingham. As such, the successful candidate will enjoy access
to a wide range of professional development.
The Academy are
committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people and
expects all of its employees to share this commitment. This post is subject to
the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Amendment Order 1986 and,
as such, it will be necessary for a Submission for Disclosure to be made to the
Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous convictions.
Shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online/social media check in line
with Keeping Children Safe in Education, September 2023.
Kelly McGough
01782 883000
kmcgough@smwca.org.uk
