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This job expired on 27 January 2022

  • Job start date

    1 April 2022

  • Closing date

    27 January 2022 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    13 January 2022

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Subject

English

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

MPR/UPR

Additional allowances

TLR 1a £8291

Head of Department - English job summary

MILLOM SCHOOL Head of Department - English MPR/UPR plus TLR 1a £8291 1.0fte from April 2022 or September 2022 We are looking for a Head of English Department to join our school. The post-holder will lead the department in the teaching and development of English within the school, including shaping departmental policy. We are looking for an enthusiastic, energetic, and committed candidate with the ability to engage and motivate students, promote English within the school, and act as a positive role model. The ability to lead a departmental team with professionalism and a sense of humour are essential factors. Millom School also offers opportunities for its staff to take part in professional and career development. Millom School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its students. All applicants are subject to the requirements of the Safeguarding Children and Safer Recruitment in Education guidelines. This will include checks with past employers and the need for the successful applicant to hold or undergo a suitable enhanced DBS disclosure. Millom School has a friendly and supportive staff in a superb rural area at the southern tip of the Lake District. The application form should be downloaded from the school website, and accompanied by a letter of application stating why you would be a suitable candidate for the role.

Commitment to safeguarding

Millom School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its students. All applicants are subject to the requirements of Keeping Children Safe in Education guidelines. This will include checks with past employers and the need for the successful applicant to hold or undergo a suitable enhanced DBS disclosure.

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(2) HOD English - About Millom School.doc - 78 KB (opens in new tab)
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About Millom School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
476 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
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School website
Millom School website
Email address
hr@millom.cumbria.sch.uk
Phone number
01229772300
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Millom School is a small 11-18 community school and an established sixth form. We regard ourselves as a learning community and understand the importance of investing in our colleagues as well as our students. The school plays a central role in the local community. Our priorities for this year are Take Responsibility, Learn to Read, Read to Learn, Supporting students with SEND, and Better Learner: student centred approach.

We provide a friendly, supportive, and structured environment, in which students are given every opportunity to flourish. We have a commitment to professional development for staff and a culture of change and improvement with strong support from senior leadership and the governing body. We are proud of our school, our staff, and our students, and are ambitious for the future. In the immediate locality Millom School plays a key role in the Partnership of Millom Schools, working closely with our feeder primary schools to ensure a positive transition for our students.
OFSTED have recognised our broad and ambitious curriculum which is well planned and innovative and with a degree of personalised learning. In Key Stage 4 the school has introduced a number of alternative courses and accreditations in conjunction with GCSEs. These are presented to the students as 14-19 courses and they offer automatic progression to AS/A2 or Level 3 vocational courses. The Post-16 curriculum includes a range of A-level and BTEC subjects.

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To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@millom.cumbria.sch.uk.

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