Head of Department/ Faculty for English
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Job start date
1 September 2024
Closing date
21 May 2024 at 9am
Date listed
13 May 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
- English
Working pattern
- Full time: Term time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Inner London Teachers Pay Scale plus TLR
Additional allowances
TLR1C
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking to appoint a passionate, and creative teacher who will lead the department in its continuous improvement, demonstrating and achieving high standards and help us to achieve our vision: Believe, Belong, Become - Where Dreams Inspire Futures.
The successful candidate will play a crucial role in helping our students achieve their potential and prepare them for the next stage in their learning and development.
What the school offers its staff
We offer:
- a supportive culture with a focus on high expectations
- high quality leadership development
- an excellent learning environment and ICT facilities
- outstanding sporting facilities
Commitment to safeguarding
Beacon High is committed to the principle of equality of opportunity and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS with barred list check is required successful applicants.
In line with KCSIE 2022 and safer recruitment practices, the school will conduct an online search for all shortlisted candidates. The online search is part of safeguarding checks and will seek publicly available information on candidates' suitability to work with children. Candidates will be provided with guidance and asked to clarify their online presence.
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About Beacon High
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 417 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Beacon High website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- postbox@beaconhigh.org
- Phone number
- 020 7607 5885
Beacon High has established itself as a first choice comprehensive school with excellent facilities for teaching and learning. We have unrivalled facilities for PE, including a swimming pool and fully equipped fitness suite. The school was rebuilt and refurbished following the Building Schools for the Future programme in 2010.
Beacon High is rated Good by Ofsted and is a thriving, rapidly improving 11-16 comprehensive school on the Islington / Camden borders. We provide outstanding professional development for staff at all levels.
Arranging a visit to Beacon High
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email postbox@beaconhigh.org.
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