Faculty Leader PE
St Helena School, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3LEThis job expired on 1 May 2024 – see similar jobs
Start date details
1st September 2024 or sooner if possible
Closing date
1 May 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
18 April 2024
Job details
Job role
- Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- Physical education
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Teachers Main/Upper Pay Scale £30,000 - £46,525 (M1 - U3)
Additional allowances
TLR 2A (£7,847)
What skills and experience we're looking for
The Role
We are seeking to appoint a motivated and ambitious Faculty Leader to join and lead our established PE team. You will be a highly skilled and enthusiastic teacher, with the potential to move into a Senior Leadership role in the future, who can take initiative and motivate others.
The Faculty Leader role is part of a wider leadership structure that moves the school forward. Faculty Leaders are part of our extended whole school leadership team working on faculty and whole school initiatives. Our recent Ofsted inspection (Jan 24) graded leadership as outstanding, and our middle leaders play a pivotal role in this achievement. As a Faculty Leader you will be supported by a second in faculty who leads the Childcare and Health & Social Care courses.
The PE Faculty offers Child Care, Health & Social Care and Sports Studies at KS4.
There has never been a more exciting time to join our school community. It is an unprecedented opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our young students and work with us on our journey to success supported by The Sigma Trust, a large and local trust of schools. If you are a dynamic qualified teacher, who is looking for a new challenge and would like to work in an exciting, supportive and collaborative environment, and you feel that you have the enthusiasm and commitment required to join our school, we look forward to receiving your application.
Some of your key responsibilities will include:
- Ensuring a clear shared vision for the development of outstanding teaching and learning and a culture of high expectations within the Faculty.
- Raising standards across the Faculty and the School.
- Monitoring and evaluating the performance of the Faculty in all areas including: teaching and learning, behaviour for learning, resources, learning environment, performance management, data and intervention.
- All academic provision and support to students in the Faculty.
- Ensuring a high-quality curriculum across the Faculty.
- Ensuring consistency of school policies within Faculty.
We're looking for you if you have:
- Qualified Teacher Status
- Ability to teach lessons that challenge, motivate and inspire all students.
- A passion for teaching and making a real difference to young people
- Commitment to safeguarding and child protection.
(The full details can be found in the attached Job Outline and Person Specification).
What the school offers its staff
Why work for The Sigma Trust, St Helena School?
We can offer you:
- A Competitive Salary
- Robust school CPD training programme that enables you to flourish
- Opportunities to work with colleagues across the Trust to share resources, ideas and build collaborative relationships
- Employee Benefits: Employee Assistance Programme, Pension Scheme, Perkbox, Cycle to Work Scheme and Discounted Gym Membership at selected local gyms
Further details about the role
ST HELENA SCHOOL
FACULTY LEADER - PE
Pay Range: Teachers Main/Upper Pay Scale + TLR 2A
Actual Salary from: £30,000 - £46,525 + TLR 2A (£7,847)
Start Date: September 2024 or sooner if possible
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 St Helena School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 994 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- St Helena School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@sigmatrust.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01255 750913
Arranging a visit to St Helena School
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