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Student Loan Reimbursement
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Chartered College of Teaching Membership
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Leadership Scholarships
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Train to teach/ Recruitment Fair Bradford Diocesan Academies Trust Secondary Schools
16th March 2021, 16:00 to 17:00
Meet the teachers...
"I’m so proud to call myself a teacher"
HAFIZ, SCIENCE TEACHER - BRADFORD
"Bradford is changing and it's amazing to be part of those changes"
Emma, Primary School teacher - Bradford
"The fact that I've been able to make a difference is really valuable"
Maria, Languages teacher - Bradford
"We really do make a difference in this career"
Sean, Deputy Headteacher - Secondary - Bradford
Vacancies...
Deputy Headteacher required for September 2021
St Columba's Catholic Primary School
Required for: J September 2021
Vacancy type: Permanent Salary: L10-13
Primary Teacher (key stage dependent on knowledge and experience)
Dixons Allerton Academy
Required for:
Vacancy type: Permanent Salary: MPS/UPS
Personal Development Leader
Beckfoot Upper Heaton School
Required for: J April 2021
Vacancy type: Permanent Salary: SO1 SCP 23-25
Headteacher
Horton Park Primary School
Required for:
Vacancy type: Permanent Salary: L16-L22 (£61,165 to £70,744)
Teacher of Food and Design Technology
Beckfoot School
Required for:
Vacancy type: Full time Salary: Main/UPS
Director of Learning - English
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy
Required for: J September 2021
Vacancy type: Permanent Salary: MPS - £25,714 - £36,961 (Plus TLR 1 £8,291 - £14,030)
Curriculum Leader: Creative Arts (Any specialism: Art, Music, Drama)
Ilkley Grammar School
Required for:
Vacancy type: Permanent Salary: MPR/UPR + TLR 2C £7017
Curriculum Leader: Mathematics
Ilkley Grammar School
Required for:
Vacancy type: Permanent Salary: L9/10
Teacher - to cover Maternity
Killinghall Primary School
Required for:
Vacancy type: Part time Salary: MPS
Class Teacher
St Francis' Catholic Primary School
Required for: J September 2021
Vacancy type: Permanent Salary: MPS/UPS
Deputy Head Teacher
Green Lane Primary School
Required for: J September 2021
Vacancy type: Permanent Salary: L12-L16
534,300
Population of Bradford
£10 billion
9th largest economy of any UK city
153 languages spoken
by children at bradford schools
40
public parks in bradford
42% of population
is under 30
24% of the population
is under 16
1/3 of the population of bradford
are from minority ethnic backgrounds
32% growth in last 10 years
of city economy in bradford
fastest growing economy in Yorkshire
Second only to Manchester
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02/03/21
It's not too late! Join us at 5pm for our Dixons Teacher Training Information Event and find out how you can make a difference where it matters most. Contact teachertraining@dixonsacademies.com #TeamDixons @traintoteach @BradfordTeach https://t.co/KnyI26KTwv
04/03/21
Engage in research by contributing to the school survey on reading assessment https://t.co/8gxd7BGeY6 @CAERbradford #WeExceed #bradfordteaching #cityofresearch @BradfordOppArea https://t.co/Z66pfpfWXn
03/03/21
Bradford Teaching School Hub’s core functions support schools and trusts to invest in their workforce to grow, recruit, develop and retain the very best teachers, support staff and leaders. Explore what they have to offer: https://t.co/111lZY1FQP
03/03/21
Don’t miss out on your place at our BDAT Secondary recruitment event on Tuesday 16th March 4-5pm. Open to teachers at any stage of their career. You will have an opportunity to meet the team and find out what it is like to work in the BDAT family. https://t.co/P6WZECRVBS https://t.co/MdPZvirwHZ
03/03/21
Can you inspire others to #getintoteaching? Get in touch, we will ask you a few questions and we’ll use your story to inspire others to #teach in Bradford. Help us promote #Bradford as a great place to train, teach and build a career. https://t.co/lluIPMmqlg #bradfordteaching https://t.co/deULOzAbT1
03/03/21
Our next webinar is tomorrow from 4 pm. Hear the latest advice from health experts and Public Health England, alongside case studies of Headteachers in Bradford. https://t.co/EHv0hLk4tI
03/03/21
Interested in finding out more about working in a BDAT Secondary school and with BDAT? Then join us online on Tuesday 16th March at 4.00pm - 5.00pm to find out more.. Click the link below to register your interest. #WeAreBDAT https://t.co/P6WZECRVBS https://t.co/tgfxQwFvyl
01/03/21
Meet the Dixons Teacher Training team and get all your questions answered by signing up to attend our Information Event. We look forward to meeting you! #TeamDixons @traintoteach @BradfordTeach https://t.co/1Dk5p92brF
01/03/21
Secondary Recruitment Fair 16th Mar. 2021 4.00pm to 5.00pm Are you interested in working within a Trust that recognises its staff as its greatest asset and which offers high quality development opportunities? @BradfordTeach To register click on this Link https://t.co/7gMoib5Kli https://t.co/50Aq3iI6fr
01/03/21
@BradfordOppArea @BradfordTeach @BradfordCivic @BradfordCoS @Bradford_SoS @bradfordmdc #view #cityofopportunity #onebradford https://t.co/kpullJ2xjO
27/02/21
From Nursing to #Teaching. Read why Tamanna decided to #changecareer and #traintoteach>> https://t.co/LP7Prwrfeb “It’s just so nice to be an inspiration to young people and Bradford is full of opportunities to make a real difference” @gorse_scitt #bradfordteaching #beinspired https://t.co/KFSdjW558D
26/02/21