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Head of Business and Computing

Maltings Academy, Witham, Essex, CM8 1EP

This job expired on 29 June 2023 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  29 June 2023 at 5pm

• Date listed

  1 June 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Subject: Computing
• Working pattern:
  • Full time
  • Full-time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £28000 - £43685 per annum

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Business and Computing to join our close-knit team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Business with experience teaching KS3-4.

Head of Business and Computing

Spinks Lane

Witham, ESSEX, CM8 1EP

United Kingdom

MPR/UPR + TLR2b £7,368

Permanent, Full Time

September 2023 and January 2024 Start

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Business and Computing to join our close-knit team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Business with experience teaching KS3-4.

At our school, we currently offer GCSE Computer Science and Business as well as BTEC Enterprise. As the Head of Business and Computer Science, you will also have the opportunity to participate in AET subject network curriculum meetings four times a year. This will be a great chance to keep up with the latest curriculum developments and share best practices. We have dedicated computer suites with Chromebooks and four classrooms dedicated to computer suites.

Our school has a strong focus on extracurricular activities. We have two clubs, Magic the Gathering and Warhammer, which are designed to support our students' critical thinking, Maths, Engineering, Arts, and reading skills. We also hold a yearly careers fair for year 10 and 11, with local businesses collaborating with the local MP Priti Patel. Enterprise students have the opportunity to learn about local businesses, which helps them gain a better understanding of the industry.

Business and Computing Science are very popular among our students, and next year, we are expecting 70% of the cohort to select the subject. As the Head of Business and Computer science, you will have the opportunity to develop the department in your vision, ensuring that our students have a clear path from Year 7 and are passionate about the subject.

What the school offers its staff

Maltings is a 11-16 academy based in Witham, Essex. Situated between the cities of Chelmsford and Colchester, the academy has 900 students on roll and benefits from a purpose-built building that was constructed in 2011. There are excellent transport links to London which enables our staff and young people to take full advantage of the wealth of opportunities that London provides. Free car parking facilities are available on site.

We welcome applications from middle leaders with a strong track record leading a department, as well as those who have other leadership experience or experienced teachers ready for their next challenge.There are excellent development and career progression opportunities available. A Recruitment and Retention Allowance will be available for an exceptional candidate.

Visits to the academy are welcomed. For an informal discussion about the post, and to arrange a visit please contact Julie Joiner:

Closing date: 30th June 2023

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.

In line with our safeguarding practices we are unable to accept CV's. Apply today.

Academies Enterprise Trust and all of our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a robust, fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.

Academies Enterprise Trust embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.

Further details about the role

We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

Follow us onFacebook,Twitter,InstagramandLinkedin. Further details can be found on our careers page.

AET is recruiting for Teacher Training placements. Please visit our websitehttps://sites.google.com/aetschools.org/itt/for further details.Downloads

Safer Recruitment StatementVisionBrochure

Head of Business and Computing JD_PS 23 MTA.pdf

As the Head of Business and Computer Science, you will also have the opportunity to participate in AET subject network curriculum meetings four times a year. This will be a great chance to keep up with the latest curriculum developments and share best practices. We have dedicated computer suites with Chromebooks and four classrooms dedicated to computer suites.

MPR/UPR + TLR2b £7,368

About Maltings Academy:

Maltings is a 11-16 academy based in Witham, Essex. Situated between the cities of Chelmsford and Colchester, the academy has 900 students on roll and benefits from a purpose-built building that was constructed in 2011. There are excellent transport links to London which enables our staff and young people to take full advantage of the wealth of opportunities that London provides. Free car parking facilities are available on site.

Commitment to safeguarding

Academies Enterprise Trust and all of our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a robust, fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.

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About Maltings Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 891 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Maltings Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: ljohnson@academiesenterprisetrust.org
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/maltings-academy (opens in new tab)

Maltings Academy is an 11-16 co-educational Academy for 900 students. The Academy opened in September 2012 on the site of the predecessor school. Maltings Academy is judged by Ofsted to be an Outstanding School. Maltings academy is an oversubscribed school at the heart of its local community. We have excellent transport links to London which enables our staff and young people to take full advantage of the wealth of opportunities that London provides.

Arranging a visit to Maltings Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email ljohnson@academiesenterprisetrust.org.

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