St Mary&#39;s Catholic College Gateshead is seeking a permanent full-time Leader of Learning - English to join the team from 2023.<br /><br />St Mary’s Catholic College, Gateshead, is a co-educational year 7 to 12 College founded in the finest tradition of the Josephite sisters. It is recognised and acclaimed as a safe, disciplined, welcoming and caring community. It is a school where paramount importance is given to building and nurturing quality relationships; providing excellence in teaching and learning aligned with the Visible Learning Framework; setting and maintaining high standards and expectations in all dimensions of college life and providing a sound spiritual framework for students&#39; personal growth and development as learners and as people. A fundamental belief underpinning college life is a commitment to service in the spirit of the Gospel, which honours the college motto ‘Ready to Serve’. <br /><br /><b>POSITION DESCRIPTION</b><br /><br />Leaders of Learning work in collaboration with the College Leadership team and colleagues to promote the school as a place of learning and excellence in accordance with contemporary evidence-based learning principles. Within their faculty they will:<br /><ul><li>ensure the highest standards of teaching practice<br /></li><li>lead and support the ongoing development, implementation and oversight of quality teaching programs and learning outcomes<br /></li><li>have deep understanding and expertise in KLA curriculum requirements<br /></li><li>establish a culture of collaborative and reflective practice<br /></li><li>support individuals in identifying new experiences for their continual professional development<br /></li><li>know their students and strive to provide engaging learning that supports student wellbeing.<br /></li></ul>