Deputy Head of Modern Foreign Languages
Walker Riverside Academy, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE6 4AWThis job expired on 22 March 2023
Job start date
1 September 2023
Closing date
22 March 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
8 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, Languages, Spanish
Working pattern
- Full time: Working Full-Time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Main Pay Range/Upper Pay Range
Additional allowances
TLR 2a £3,017 per annum
What skills and experience we're looking for
You will be an excellent classroom practitioner with the ability to inspire, enthuse and engage our students to achieve the highest possible results.
The successful candidate will be expected to:
- Have a sound understanding of pedagogy, displaying excellent classroom practice, developing strong relationships and have excellent subject knowledge;
- Hold high expectations of achievement, attainment and behaviour across the Academy;
- Have strong behaviour management strategies and the ability to use the school systems consistently;
- Be passionate about your subject and want all our students to develop a love of MFL and be taught by the very best in our profession, giving them every opportunity to thrive.
You will also support the Curriculum Leader with developing the quality of subject provision, curriculum, teaching and assessment and will be accountable along with the Curriculum Leader for subject performance and improvement and supporting the subject team to achieve the best outcomes for all students.You will also work with the Curriculum Leader to analyse subject performance data to ensure students are appropriately targeted for support and ensure the consistency of subject delivery.
What the school offers its staff
We are committed to investing in our staff and you will receive a supportive induction programme and have access to high quality CPD. Opportunities are also available for Trust wide working and career development opportunities. You will also receive consistent support from a dedicated Headteacher, SLT, Deputy CEO, Trust Central Team, Local Governing Body and Trust Board.
Commitment to safeguarding
Tyne Coast Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to undergo appropriate checks including an enhanced DBS with barred list check.
In accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2023, an online search will be completed on all shortlisted applicants prior to interview. Any relevant information will be discussed further with the applicant during the interview process.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Walker Riverside Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1109 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Walker Riverside Academy website
- Email address
- mdobrianski@tynecoastacademytrust.co.uk
We are an 11-16, all ability Academy built upon a starting premise that everyone is made to feel welcome, safe and supported. We are an inclusive community that believes in maintaining strong partnerships with parents/carers and students to ensure that our learners thrive in a secure and stimulating environment. We are committed to providing a quality education where the individual is valued and respected.
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