Applications are welcome from NQTs

De Ferrers has gained a reputation for high levels of academic achievement, demonstrated by another extremely successful year for our students at GCSE and A-level. We have a positive ethos and excellent staff/student relationships, together with a commitment to the personal and professional development of our staff. We pride ourselves on providing an exceptional induction programme for our newly qualified teachers ensuring an excellent foundation on which to commence their teaching careers. The Academy has developed a national reputation for innovation and success in Learning technologies and ICT. The Academy is an Apple Regional Training Centre, with 1:1 use of iPads for all Key Stage 4 and 5 students.

We are looking to appoint an inspiring and enthusiastic individual to predominantly teach girls’ P.E. and continue to raise levels of achievement within this area. The faculty is very well resourced and prides itself on a strong record of success based on a team of committed staff with a passion for teaching and learning.

All prospective candidates are very welcome to visit the Academy, to tour and meet with members of the faculty, and meet with our students. The Academy is situated on the rural outskirts of Burton upon Trent, within easy access of Birmingham, Nottingham and Derby. As the academy of choice for the local area, you will feel part of a supported community and, most importantly, a warm and friendly environment in which to educate our young people. We offer an employee reward package which includes car leasing discounts and our own independent travel consultant.

This role offers an exceptional opportunity to the successful candidate. If you wish to join this dynamic Academy, we look forward to hearing from you. A full job description and application details can be accessed via the Academy’s website, or alternatively please contact Karen Mills on 01283 239939. Please note completed applications should be received by 9:00 am on the closing date.

Closing date : Friday 9th October
Interview date: Monday 19th October

This Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and this position is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Trent Campus, St Mary’s Drive, Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire DE13 0LL
Principal: Mr S L Allen, BA NPQH
11-18 Co-educational: 2,012 on Roll: 320 in the Sixth Form
Tel: 01283 239936
e-mail karen.mills@deferrers.com
www.deferrers.com