HEAD OF ENGLISH
Birkdale High School, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 3DTThis job expired on 21 April 2021 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2021
Closing date
21 April 2021 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
10 March 2021
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- English
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- M4 - UPS3
Additional allowances
TLR1B
HEAD OF ENGLISH job summary
The English Department at Birkdale High School are a committed, collaborative and hard working team. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a Department who have worked hard to develop a knowledge rich, carefully sequenced and challenging curriculum. With visualisers in every classroom, an emphasis on modelling and fronted tier two vocabulary instruction, we ensure that we invest time and energy in strategies that most benefit our boys. Driven by the principles of cognitive science coupled with high expectations, we are proud to consistently achieve significantly above National Average progress for boys in English. We are looking for an outstanding, ambitious Head of English with high expectations to continue to drive improvements in this successful department.
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 Birkdale High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 890 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Birkdale High School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@birkdalehigh.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01704 577253
Birkdale High School is a popular and successful all-boys 11-16 comprehensive Academy with an excellent reputation, outstanding pastoral care and consistently above national average academic results.
Arranging a visit to Birkdale High School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@birkdalehigh.co.uk.
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