Acting Curriculum Leader for MFL
Thamesmead School, Shepperton, Middlesex, TW17 9EEThis job expired on 17 April 2023 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2023
Closing date
17 April 2023 at 9am
Date listed
29 March 2023
Job details
Job role
- Head of year or phase
- Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subjects
- French, Spanish
Working pattern
- Full time, part time: Full time Full or part time options will be considered. Part time Full or part time options will be considered
Contract type
- Fixed term - One year in the first instance - Maternity or parental leave cover
Full-time equivalent salary
- Fringe £29,344 to £44,919
Pay scale
- M1 to UPS3b
Additional allowances
TLR 1.2 which equates to £10,715
What skills and experience we're looking for
Strategic direction and development of the curriculum area
- Within the context of the school’s aims and policies to develop implement, monitor and evaluate subject policies, plans, targets and practices, which relate to your curriculum area of responsibility.
Teaching and Learning
- Secure and sustain effective teaching, evaluate standards of students’ achievements and set realistic and meaningful targets for improvement.
Leading and managing staff
- Provide the support, information and opportunities for development necessary for all those involved in the teaching of the curriculum to sustain motivation and improvement of standards.
Efficient and effective development of the staff and resources
- The Curriculum Leader will identify appropriate resources for the Department and ensure they are used effectively, efficiently and safely.
What the school offers its staff
- An annual wellbeing long weekend in the autumn term
- Priority admission for children of staff*
- Paid lunch duty
- Cycle to work scheme
- Flexible working opportunities
- Free onsite flu vaccination
- Free carparking onsite
- Onsite gym with subsidised membership
- Free meals provided on inset days, parents evenings and open evening.
- A comprehensive mentoring system for Early Career Teachers (ECT’s) which includes training and development
- Personalised career path development (CPD) options
Further details about the role
Commitment to safeguarding
Thamesmead School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Employment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Thamesmead School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1042 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Thamesmead School website
- Email address
- hr@thamesmead.surrey.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01932 219 423
The school is situated to the West of London with good rail and road access. Our location means our staff enjoy living in areas such as West and South West London, Surrey and Berkshire making fantastic choices for city, suburban or rural living available.
Thamesmead is a vibrant and successful school. In 2019 our students gained strong GCSE results. 85% of students gained a 4 grade or higher in English and Maths and 58% of students achieved a grade 5 or higher in English and Maths. 83% achieved 5 GCSEs or more graded at 4 or above.
"Pupils behave well, are co-operative and respectful towards their teachers and each other. Strong leadership aims to ensure that the school provides the best possible standards of teaching and learning."- Ofsted.
Arranging a visit to Thamesmead School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@thamesmead.surrey.sch.uk.
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