Head of English
The Joseph Whitaker School, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG21 0AGThis job expired on 13 March 2020 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2020
Closing date
13 March 2020 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
14 February 2020
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- English
Working pattern
- Full time
Full-time equivalent salary
- Main pay range 5 to Upper pay range 3, £32,686 to £40,489
Head of English job summary
Main Pay Scale plus TLR 1b (£9,929)
Required from September 2020
Be Outstanding!
The Joseph Whitaker School is a popular oversubscribed school of 1200 students with attainment levels above the national average at both GCSE and post 16. At our last inspection in March 2019, the school was judged as being “Good”.
The Governors are seeking to appoint a well-qualified Head of English with initiative, drive and determination. We have extremely high expectations of our students and staff, and we offer excellent training and professional development opportunities. The successful candidate will lead an experienced and successful department.
For further details of the post and an application form, please visit www.emet.academy/vacancies
To apply, please send your completed application form and a letter of application (maximum 2 sides of A4) outlining:
- Your leadership and management experience
- Three key strategies to increase boys' attainment at GCSE
Please forward your completed application form to:
recruitment@emet.academy
Please note that we are unable to accept CVs for this post.
Candidates are more than welcome to visit the school at any time. Please view our school website josephwhitaker.org. for more information.
The closing date for applications is Friday 13 March 2020 at noon.
Interviews for short listed candidates will be held week commencing Monday 16 March 2020.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake a criminal record check via the DBS.
We welcome applications from all who feel they have the qualities to contribute to this Academy regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or religion.
Further information about the job
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.
About The Joseph Whitaker School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1328 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- The Joseph Whitaker School website
- Email address
- recruitment@emet.academy
The Joseph Whitaker School is a popular 11-18 school, in Rainworth, a village just outside of Mansfield. It serves the three local villages of Blidworth, Rainworth and Ravenshead and has around 1300 students.
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