About this role
POST: Teacher of Literacy for Life
LOCATION: West Bromwich Collegiate Academy
SALARY: TMS/UPS
HOURS: Full Time (0.8fte could be considered) – Maternity Cover
REQUIRED FOR: September 2026
West Bromwich Collegiate Academy is an oversubscribed Secondary School in the Black Country. The Academy opened its doors in September 2019 with 175 students and has continued to grow each year. It is now at full capacity with 805 students on roll.
West Bromwich Collegiate Academy is committed to and inclusive education for all students at every ability and equipping students for the future through teaching them relevant and cutting-edge skills for the era in which they live. Most importantly we believe that every student should be safe, happy, ambitious for themselves and respectful of all.
We believe that every person who passes through our doors deserves the very best that we can offer. Everyone who works with and for the Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust does so because they believe in children and want their futures to be happy and successful.
We are looking for passionate and creative teacher who work well within a team and who will help us on our journey to provide exceptional educational provision for our pupils and families.
We can offer:
• Opportunities across our MAT to enhance skills and experience.
• Excellent career development opportunities
• Exceptional CPD provision including working with national and international experts in their field.
• A supportive working environment and team ethos, friendly, enthusiastic children.
Key Responsibilities:
• To develop, plan and deliver effective and high-quality learning experiences for all students they teach.
• Be accountable for the learning and achievement of all students they teach.
• To liaise with teaching colleagues across the Academy to support strategic development, share good practice and plan collaborative activities.
• To take the lead for their specialist subject area within the L4L cur