Raising Achievement Mentor, Literacy

Salary: Pay scale D points 5 to 6

£15,010 to £15,261 (FTE 23,500 to £23,893)

27.36 per week, Term time + 1 week (39 weeks per year).

Monday to Thursday 8.20am to 4.00pm (50min/35min)

Start Date: as soon as possible.

Caister Academy is one of Norfolk's leading co-educational secondary schools, situated in the coastal village of Caister-on-sea, just 20 miles from the vibrant and historical city of Norwich. Caister Academy's 2024 Ofsted report praises the school 'Good' in all categories, notably capturing that "Pupils know how to behave, and they do so well". The report also states that the "Classrooms are quiet spaces which are highly conducive to learning".

Caister Academy specialises in literature and performing arts, with aspirations to lead nationally in all areas. As part of Creative Education Trust, we work in collaboration with other local Academies, and we contribute to and receive development opportunities and support from Creative Education at a national level.

We are currently advertising for a Raising Achievement Mentor for Literacy. Supported by the SLT link for the department and in conjunction with the English team, you will be raising the standards in literacy within the academy.

We are looking for a colleague who:

· Has a passion for education and a special gift of communicating that passion.

· Is innovative, self-motivating and able to inspire others.

· Has the ability to support the teaching of outstanding lessons across the age and ability range.

· Has the highest expectation for the attainment of all young people.

· Enjoys working as part of a team to ensure the success of our community.

· Is driven to relentlessly remove barriers to students' success.

In return Caister Academy will offer you:

· Enhanced CPD for all staff

· Company pension

· Health and Wellbeing Programme

· Membership to employee discount site

For further details, or an informal discussion about the role please contact the Norfolk HR team on NorfolkHR@creativeeducationtrust.org.uk

To download the application pack and to apply for the role, please follow the link https://ce0768li.webitrent.com/ce0768li_webrecruitment/wrd/run/ETREC179GF.open?WVID=3563111Wpz&VACANCY_ID=0679965Dlq

For more information on the Academy, please visit www.caisteracademy.org.uk

For more information on Creative Education Trust visit www.creativeeducationtrust.org.uk

Closing date: 18 October 2024 however, we may hold interviews as soon as we have received enough applications from suitably qualified applicants. If a successful appointment is not made, then we will repeat the process. Please do not hesitate to contact the HR team on NorfolkHR@creativeeducationtrust.org.uk if you would like an update on your application and details of a potential interview date.

Interview date: TBC

Creative Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and young people. Shortlisted candidates will be required to undertake relevant safeguarding checks which will include checks of social media accounts.

We are currently advertising for a Raising Achievement Mentor for Literacy. Supported by the SLT link for the department and in conjunction with the English team, you will be raising the standards in literacy within the academy.

We are looking for a colleague who:

· Has a passion for education and a special gift of communicating that passion.

· Is innovative, self-motivating and able to inspire others.

· Has the ability to support the teaching of outstanding lessons across the age and ability range.

· Has the highest expectation for the attainment of all young people.

· Enjoys working as part of a team to ensure the success of our community.

· Is driven to relentlessly remove barriers to students' success.

Caister Academy is one of Norfolk's leading co-educational secondary schools, situated in the coastal village of Caister-on-sea, just 20 miles from the vibrant and historical city of Norwich. Caister Academy's 2024 Ofsted report praises the school 'Good' in all categories, notably capturing that "Pupils know how to behave, and they do so well". The report also states that the "Classrooms are quiet spaces which are highly conducive to learning".

Caister Academy specialises in literature and performing arts, with aspirations to lead nationally in all areas. As part of Creative Education Trust, we work in collaboration with other local Academies, and we contribute to and receive development opportunities and support from Creative Education at a national level.