Head of Film Studies
Ipswich Academy, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 0SPThis job expired on 19 May 2025 – see similar jobs
Start date details
September 2025
Closing date
19 May 2025 at 9am
Date listed
9 May 2025
Job details
Job role
- Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Working pattern
- Full time (Can be done as a job share): Full time.
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- L2 - L5
What skills and experience we're looking for
As Head of Film Studies at Ipswich Academy, you will support, develop and lead a team of teachers within your department, ensuring high standards of teaching and learning.
You will also carry out the responsibilities of a Teacher of English, you will work to establish for children, a caring environment in which each child will be nurtured and encouraged to develop their potential in English.
The successful candidate will have the drive ability to provide effective curriculum planning and implementation of Film Studies across all key stages. You will be responsible for managing the work of all staff in your department, ensuring through consistent implementation, that the academy meets all of its obligations to staff and pupils.
What the school offers its staff
You will be joining a friendly and engaging workplace with benefits including:
Teachers’ Pension Scheme (TPS)
A strong commitment to professional development
We strive to be a family friendly employer
Employee counselling service
Cycle to work scheme
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 Ipswich Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1044 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Ipswich Academy website
- Email address
- hr@paradigmtrust.org
- Phone number
- 01473 356250
"Good" co-educational Secondary school - ages 11-16
Arranging a visit to Ipswich Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@paradigmtrust.org.
School location
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