Lead for English and Whole School Literacy - WMG Academy for Young Engineers Coventry

Please Note: The application deadline for this job has now passed.

What is the job role?

SALARY: L4 to L7 - £45,888 to £49,509

CLOSING DATE: 31^st January 2022 at 9am

INTERVIEW DATE: 8^th February 2022

START DATE: 25^th April 2022

The WMG Academy Trust Board are seeking to appoint a motivated, dedicated and aspirational Lead Teacher for English and Whole School Literacy to join the team at the WMG Academy for Young Engineers, Coventry.

WMG Academy is looking for an outstanding Lead Teacher for English and Whole School Literacy to join the extended senior leadership team at WMG Academy Coventry. The successful candidate will be passionate about supporting young people and determined to see all students achieve their best.

The successful candidate will have a demonstrable ability to engage students between the ages of 14 and 19 and help to foster a safe learning environment. The ideal candidate will be a champion of the Academy’s ‘business-like, business-led’ ethos.

The WMG Academy for Young Engineers Multi Academy Trust was formed in March 2015. Following the successful opening of the Coventry Academy in September 2014, the WMG Academy Trust opened its second Academy in September 2016 in North Solihull.

Formed between a partnership of the University of Warwick and with the support of national, regional and local businesses such as Jaguar Land Rover, National Grid, and Rolls-Royce, the Trust is committed to providing a better way of learning for the Engineers of the future.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This post is subject to enhanced DBS clearance.

To apply for this position, please complete the application form with a supporting statement (section 7 of the application form). Please state in your application your specialist subject(s) and other subjects and to which level you are able to teach. CV’s will not be accepted.

Completed application forms should be returned to: CEO, WMG Academy, Chelmsley Road, Chelmsley Wood, B37 5FD or by email to principal@wmgacademy.org.uk

For an informal conversation or for more information please contact the CEO by email principal@wmgacademy.org.uk or by calling 0121 289 3556 and asking for Ethan Harries, Executive Assistant to the CEO.

Coventry City Council