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Deputy Director of Learning KS3/ Humanities or English specialism

Beacon High, London, N7 0JG

6 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2024

• Closing date

  9 May 2024 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  23 April 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3
• Subjects: English, Humanities
• Working pattern: Full time: Term time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Inner London Teachers Pay Scale
• Additional allowances:

  TLR2c

What skills and experience we're looking for

Beacon High is rated Good by Ofsted and is a thriving, rapidly improving 11-16 comprehensive school on the Islington/ Camden borders. We provide outstanding professional development for staff at all levels.

We are looking to appoint a passionate, and creative Deputy Director of Learning to assist with leading the Key Stage 3 cohort. To secure continuous improvement in the progress and achievement of all students and ensure that all students develop their knowledge, understanding, skills and abilities within a secure, challenging and motivating educational environment. Achieve our vision:Believe, Belong, Become - Where Dreams Inspire Futures.

Our school is committed to the principle of equality of opportunity and to the safeguarding of children. All appointments are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check.

In line with KCSIE 2022 and safer recruitment practices, the school will conduct an online search for all shortlisted candidates. The online search is part of our safeguarding checks and will seek publicly available information on candidates’ suitability to work with children. Shortlisted candidates will be provided with further guidance and will be asked to clarify their online presence.

Interviews: w/c 13th May 2024

What the school offers its staff

We offer:

• a supportive culture with a focus on high expectations
• high quality leadership development
• an excellent learning environment and ICT facilities
• outstanding sporting facilities

Commitment to safeguarding

Beacon High is committed to the principle of equality of opportunity and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS with barred list check is required successful applicants.

In line with KCSIE 2022 and safer recruitment practices, the school will conduct an online search for all shortlisted candidates. The online search is part of safeguarding checks and will seek publicly available information on candidates' suitability to work with children. Candidates will be provided with guidance and asked to clarify their online presence.

Applying for the job

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Please complete the online application.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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Deputy Director of Learning April 2024.pdf - 186 KB (opens in new tab)

About Beacon High

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 381 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Beacon High website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: postbox@beaconhigh.org
• Phone number: 020 7607 5885
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/beacon-high (opens in new tab)

Beacon High has established itself as a first choice comprehensive school with excellent facilities for teaching and learning. We have unrivalled facilities for PE, including a swimming pool and fully equipped fitness suite. The school was rebuilt and refurbished following the Building Schools for the Future programme in 2010.

Beacon High is rated Good by Ofsted and is a thriving, rapidly improving 11-16 comprehensive school on the Islington / Camden borders. We provide outstanding professional development for staff at all levels.

Arranging a visit to Beacon High

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email postbox@beaconhigh.org.

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