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Assistant Curriculum Leader – Humanities (Geography Specialist)

Isleworth and Syon School for Boys, Isleworth, TW7 5LJ

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• Job start date

  1 September 2022

• Closing date

  16 May 2022 at 9am

• Date listed

  3 May 2022

Job details

• Job role:
  • Head of year or phase
  • Head of department or curriculum
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: Geography
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: Main pay range 1 to Upper pay range 3, £28,355 to £44,541 per year (full-time equivalent) +TLR 2a £2,873 (Outer London)
• Additional allowances:

  Speak to Us ; You are very welcome to speak to the Curriculum Leader or a Senior Member of Staff to experience why we are such a successful school and a fantastic place to develop your career. Just email school@isleworthsyon.org and leave a number and someone will call you back.

  Among other benefits, we offer: ; • Working with dynamic, innovative and supportive colleagues and in a school where student behaviour is described as “outstanding”. ; • Induction into the school, a continuing professional development schemes and carefully considered succession planning. ; • Superb ICT facilities and the free use of a laptop ; • The opportunity to work with colleagues from a range of external partnerships ; • A chef-led canteen service ; • Access to schemes such as: childcare vouchers; cycle to work and free flu jabs.

  A full list of benefits are on the school website.

Assistant Curriculum Leader – Humanities (Geography Specialist) job summary

“The school succeeds in dispelling the myths and stereotypes that are sometimes associated with boys’ schools.” [Challenge Partners Report] Our Ethos Relationships are critical to our success and to our future. We empower our staff and encourage everyone to work collegially in departments to create shared resources so that planning time can be spent refining rather than re-inventing lessons. Good practice is shared and all staff contribute ideas to further enhance the curriculum. Our school is systematically organised and pastoral processes are tightly managed to allow staff to build professional relationships with students, thereby creating excellent learning environments. Across the school, students benefit from our insistence on: high standards and achievement, an exceptional range of extra-curricular activities and the focus on traditional values. The school is in a period of growth, hence the need for this post. We are looking for a colleague that aspires to be part of a great team of staff and who will enjoy learning about the ‘Isleworth & Syon Way’, our unique strategy of ensuring success for all students. Our Geography Department We wish to appoint an inspiring geography teacher who is looking to join a highly supportive Humanities Faculty. We have one position available and will accept applications for a Mainscale post or for a teacher looking to develop their career by taking on the role of Assistant Curriculum Leader. For the latter, the specific responsibility will be negotiated on appointment but will be related to supporting the continued success of teaching and learning in geography. The successful candidate will enjoy working with boys and will thrive on sharing in the successes of our students. Standards across the school are well above those for boys nationally in all measures, including for geography. The subject is extremely popular at both GCSE and A Level and many students further their studies at university from our highly successful mixed Sixth Form. Our Staff We recognise that our staff are our greatest resource and we are ambitious for our staff and invest heavily in their development. We offer an extensive programme of professional development which offers a range of opportunities for training, including internally, through local and national programmes. We have strong partnerships with universities and higher education institutions and actively support staff pursuing heavily subsidised Masters degrees and other higher qualifications. There will also be opportunities for internal promotion and to collaborate within our local partnership of schools. Our Location We are situated in a tree-lined neighbourhood of Isleworth, a vibrant area of West London. Close to Osterley Park and a short hop from central London by tube (Osterley is a 10-minute walk) or rail (Isleworth is a 7-minute walk). There is easy access to the M3, M4 and Heathrow Airport.

Commitment to safeguarding

Isleworth & Syon School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references and other pre- and post-employment checks, including, where appropriate police checks from other countries.

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About Isleworth and Syon School for Boys

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1087 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Isleworth and Syon School for Boys website
• Email address: school@isleworthsyon.org
• Phone number: 02085685791
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/isleworth-and-syon-school-for-boys-isleworth

We are an 11-18 boys' school with a mixed sixth form.

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