Assistant Head of English
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Job start date
25 April 0022
Closing date
31 January 2022 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
10 January 2022
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- View all Englishjobs
Working pattern
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- MPS/UPS plus TLR
Additional allowances
TLR2:3 equating to £7,017
Assistant Head of English job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the English Faculty for an experienced, enthusiastic, and talented teacher to join the team as an Assistant Head of English. The faculty is vibrant and highly successful.
The successful candidate will join the team in April 2022.
The main duties and responsibilities of this post include:
• Working with other English Faculty Managers on all aspects of running the department and curriculum successfully. The specific management responsibilities for this post are flexible, with the exact nature of the responsibility to be decided later, depending on the successful candidate’s areas of interest and expertise.
• Teaching all aspects of English including A level
• Developing and maintaining an up-to-date knowledge of the curriculum
• Using appropriate teaching and classroom strategies to motivate students and enable their progress
• Contributing actively to the policies and aspirations of the school.
• Be committed to raising the achievement of every student.
The successful candidate should be able to demonstrate:
• An ability to teach all aspects of English to A level
• The potential and desire to be an outstanding teacher
• Knowledge and understanding of the curriculum and pedagogy
• Personal ambition and the capacity for hard work
• A proven record of success in leading a team
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
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About South Craven School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1873 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- South Craven School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- m.hill@southcraven.org
- Phone number
- 01535 632861
South Craven School, supported by South Craven Academy Trust since May 2011, is an 11-18 mixed comprehensive school situated in a semi-rural location on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales with easy access to Leeds, Bradford and Greater Manchester. South Craven achieves strong results at both GCSE and A level and has an excellent vocational programme.
Learning is placed firmly at the heart of the South Craven School community. Our main priority is to ensure our students have the best opportunities for success and the highest possible aspirations for the future. We are very proud of our excellent reputation in our local community, recognising our responsibility to provide young people with the skills and qualities to respond to the challenges of a fast changing world.
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