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The Academy
This is an exciting and rewarding opportunity to be part of a team delivering our Year 7 and 8 competency-based curriculum at a brand-new academy, with the potential to shape your career with us as the academy grows.
Hours: Full Time - Permanent
Required To Start As Soon As Possible
The Academy
This is an exciting and rewarding opportunity to be part of a team delivering our Year 7 and 8 competency-based curriculum at a brand-new academy, with the potential to shape your career with us as the academy grows.
Shireland CBSO Academy is an exciting new school which opened to Year 7 in September 2023 and is the first state school in the country to have a partnership with a professional orchestra. Based in Providence Place, West Bromwich, the Academy will work in partnership with the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (CBSO) and serve all of Sandwell and the wider West Midlands. The Academy is for all students who have a passion or talent for music they do not necessarily need to already play an instrument.
Literacy for Life
Literacy for Life is a thematic curriculum taught for 17 hours each week in Year 7, 13 hours in Year 8 and 5 hours in Year 9. Each teacher is focused on the students in their Literacy for Life class, not just from an academic perspective but also getting to know the students and their families and forming a partnership which will really help students to make progress.
Our Year 7 and 8 programme is accommodated in a bespoke technologically rich, new build environment.
We are seeking inspirational teachers from either secondary or Upper Key Stage 2.
Applicants Will
* Be passionate about improving the lives of students they serve
* Be confident in teaching across subjects
* Role model a commitment to excellence
* Be confident in using pedagogies for thematic/project-based learning
* Want to collaborate as part of a team
* Believe they have both a pastoral and academic responsibility
* Be flexible and adaptable, rising to the challenge of growing a new Academy
* Have high standards for students and themselves.
In Return We Will Offer
* Excellent career development opportunities and access to a comprehensive programme of CPD
* An extensive support programme for ECTs
* An ICT-rich environment which allows staff to be innovative in harnessing technology for learning
* Employee Health and Wellbeing Package
The Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.
For Further Information Or An Application Form Please Visit
https://careers.shirelandcat.net/
Closing date: Sunday 31st August 2025
Please note we reserve the right to bring forward the closing date.
Interviews: Will take place at the beginning of September
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