Curriculum Leader English
Icknield High School, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2AHThis job expired on 30 January 2023
Job start date
17 April 2023
Closing date
30 January 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
16 January 2023
Job details
Visa sponsorship
- No, visa sponsorship not available
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- View all Englishjobs
Working pattern
- View all Full timejobs - Full time- Teachers T&Cs
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS
Additional allowances
TLR 1D
What skills and experience we're looking for
Successful candidates will demonstrate:
- Knowledge about curriculum design.
- An outstanding track record within your current department and position.
- Experience of developing and holding staff accountable.
Full details of necessary skills and experience for the post can be found in the Job description and Person Spec.
What the school offers its staff
- A professional and supportive curriculum team
- 97% of staff on the latest OFSTED reported that workload is meaningful & manageable
- A personalised approach to Professional Development
- Accountability is balanced with higher support
- Initiatives are not overloaded to ensure a positive work life balance
- A supportive and inclusive staff environment
Further details about the role
We are seeking to appoint a dynamic, inspirational and passionate specialist to lead our outstanding English department. This is a tremendous opportunity to lead a high performing team of specialist teachers who consistently achieve outstanding outcomes for our students. We are justifiably proud of our excellent results, achieving a Progress 8 score of +0.62 in 2022 and believe that we offer both students and staff a caring environment in which they can succeed.Overall, 86% of our students achieve a grade 4 or above, 72% achieved a grade 5 or above and 30% achieved a grade 7 or above.
We work hard to ensure we reduce workload on staff, allowing more time in the classroom to put our vision of students first, raising standards and transforming lives into practice.
Commitment to safeguarding
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About Icknield High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1461 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Icknield High School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- tfreeman@icknield.beds.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01582576561
Icknield High School is a highly successful 11-16 mixed Academy with an excellent reputation, situated in pleasant grounds on the northern outskirts of town. We pride ourselves on our excellent GCSE results and offering an enriching educational experience to all of our students. We are justifiably proud of our excellent reputation and believe that we offer both students and staff a caring environment in which they can succeed. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all members of staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) formerly the Criminal Records Bureau (CRB).
Arranging a visit to Icknield High School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email tfreeman@icknield.beds.sch.uk.
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