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  • Job start date

    1 January 2021

  • Closing date

    17 August 2020 at 8am

  • Date listed

    8 July 2020

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time

Full-time equivalent salary

Leadership range 17 to Leadership range 23 (£60,895 to £70,556).

Deputy Head Teacher (Standards) job summary

To lead the rapid and sustained improvement of the academy through high quality leadership and communication skills and an up to date knowledge and understanding of educational theory and practice.
To have a relentless focus on raising standards in teaching and learning and provision so that all students make at least expected levels of progress with many making above expected levels of
progress.
To lead on curriculum development, assessment and reporting, tracking and monitoring of student progress and appropriate intervention to enable all learners to achieve beyond their potential.
Other, specific, according to strengths identified and determined at interview.

Please visit https://www.thetauntonacademy.com/about-us/vacancies/ to view the full job description and person specification.

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 Pyrland School

School type
Academy, Church of England, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
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School size
872 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16

The Taunton Academy, sponsored by the outstanding Richard Huish Trust, is an 11-16 academy in the north of Taunton. With modern, impressive facilities, the academy currently caters for approximately 830 students, with an increasing roll anticipated to see numbers rise to in the region of 1200 over the next few years. Taunton is Somerset’s county town and has easy access to the M5. Somerset is a lovely place to live with the stunning Somerset Levels, Quantock Hills and Blackdowns on your doorstep.

The academy is on a rapid improvement journey and has a strong staff team in place to ensure every child is enabled to fulfil their potential. We have excellent pastoral support and our students report that they feel very happy and safe at the school. We are proud of our students. The relationships between staff and students are strong. Community engagement is also an important feature; our last poll showed a very high degree of parental satisfaction.

If you want to work in an inspiring, fully inclusive environment with students who want to succeed and friendly, supportive staff, then we want to hear from you! You will join a passionate and dedicated team, praised for their strong leadership, and a Trust who is committed to providing professional development and opportunities for all colleagues.

Arranging a visit to Pyrland School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jeddy@thetauntonacademy.com.

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