Head of Business and Enterprise
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7JZ5 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 January 2025
Closing date
7 October 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
16 September 2024
Job details
Job role
- Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- Business studies
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5 hours per week
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS
Additional allowances
TLR 2a
What skills and experience we're looking for
Knowledge and understanding of how to be vigilant about student’s safety and wellbeing in a school setting
Knowledge and understanding of the Teachers Standards and how to fulfil them
Knowledge of how to make effective personalised provision for all students, including those who are classed as disadvantaged or with SEND
Knowledge of how to assess the impact of teachers on student learning and skill in responding to the insights gained effectively
Leadership Experience and a proven track record of success
Knowledge of sources of academic and professional scholarship related to the role and skills in using these sources to benefit the role
Knowledge of how to write meaningful improvement plans and skill in fulfilling the priorities outlined
Ability to use a range of professional and interpersonal skills to build and sustain positive professional relationships with a range of stakeholders, including colleagues, students, parents, governors, members of the community, external partners and other agencies
What the school offers its staff
The successful candidate will be supported through a bespoke and individually tailored induction programme as well as being given opportunities and support for further career and professional development.
Commitment to safeguarding
The Academy is committed to safeguarding children. All candidates will need to demonstrate a commitment to the welfare and safety of children and young people. Any offer of employment will be conditional upon receipt of two supportive references and the successful completion of pre-employment checks. An application to the Disclosure and Barring Service will be submitted when the successful candidate has accepted the position.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to kingjames@kj1a.com
CVs are not accepted.
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About King James I Academy Bishop Auckland
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 962 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- kingjames@kj1a.com
- Phone number
- 01388 603388
The school joined Eden Learning Trust in December 2023 and has also benefitted from the PSBP programme; enabling a move to new state of the art facilities in January 2015. Student recruitment is consistently strong and the Academy has been oversubscribed in Year 7 for each of the last 5 years. This is also the case for September 2024, whilst KS5 numbers also increasing.
Arranging a visit to King James I Academy Bishop Auckland
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email kingjames@kj1a.com.
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