Head of English

Bluecoat Aspley Academy, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG8 5GY

2 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  To Be Considered

• Closing date

  7 May 2024 at 9am

• Date listed

  25 April 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Head of department or curriculum
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Subject: English
• Working pattern: Full time: 32.5 Hours a week
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: MPS/UPS
• Additional allowances:

  TLR 1B (£9,272)

What skills and experience we're looking for

Experience

• Teacher with experience in the appropriate subject area across the full 11-16 age and ability range.
• Experience of Post-16 teaching
• Experience of leading a staff team
• Relevant academic and teaching qualifications
• Completion of relevant CPD
• Experience of supporting and challenging staff
• Experience in leading whole School/ Academy developments
• Previous experience of managing a budget

Skills

• An ability to work in collaborative partnership with the full range of people associated with the Academy - staff, parents, governors, community, business, LA, OFSTED
• An ability to lead, build and work within teams
• Excellent teaching skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Leading teaching and learning across all ages ranges
• Leading the implementation of new methods of teaching and learning
• Developing resources across the curriculum

What the school offers its staff

• Archway benefits to include shopping discounts and competitions
• A free and confidential employee assistance programme offering counselling and advice
• Access to Teachers’ Pensions
• Access to discounted travel schemes
• Cycle to work scheme
• Comprehensive training and support
• Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
• Eye care voucher scheme
• Free flu vaccine
• Access to e-learning and development

Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to the satisfactory completion of an enhanced DBS check, Barred List check, the receipt of satisfactory references, online searches and any other statutory checks that are required for the post. We are an equal opportunities employer.

Applying for the job

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About Bluecoat Aspley Academy

• School type: Academy, Church of England, ages 11 to 19
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1378 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Bluecoat Aspley Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: HR@archwaytrust.co.uk
• Phone number: 0115 929 7445
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/bluecoat-aspley-academy (opens in new tab)

Arranging a visit to Bluecoat Aspley Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email HR@archwaytrust.co.uk.

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