Head of Key Stage 3 English

Beacon Academy, Crowborough, East Sussex, TN6 2AS

Deadline is today

• Job start date

  1 January 2024

• Closing date

  2 October 2023 at 9am

• Date listed

  18 September 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Head of department or curriculum
• Visa sponsorship: No, visa sponsorship not available
• Key stage: Key stage 3
• Subject: English
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - 32.5 hours per week
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: Dependent upon experience
• Additional allowances:

  TLR2A

What skills and experience we're looking for

Head of Key Stage 3 English

Required for January 2024

Full time

TLR2A, currently £3,017

We are seeking applications from dedicated and hardworking professionals with a desire to work in a thriving and supportive 11-18 Academy. The successful candidate will be experienced, enthusiastic and self-motivated, with strong organisational skills, and ready to play a significant role as Head of Key Stage 3 English.

What the school offers its staff

We work meticulously to secure a culture of unapologetically high expectations that are underpinned by our collective, uncompromising belief and ambition for our students, and for the experienced, loyal, highly-skilled and highly-effective team of staff that teach them, allowing teachers to teach and students to learn in a school where leadership, management, behaviour and welfare are all judged as outstanding. MARK Education Trust is committed to the development of both its staff and students.  

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 Enhanced DBS clearance and suitable references.

Applying for the job

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to hr@beacon-academy.org

Skilled worker visa sponsorship is not available for this job.

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Head of KS3 English Recruitment Pack 2023.pdf - 1.45 MB (opens in new tab)

About Beacon Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1592 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Beacon Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: hr@beacon-academy.org
• Phone number: 01892 603078
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/beacon-academy (opens in new tab)

We are a split site, semi-rural, mixed 11-18 non-selective converter academy with approximately 1520 students, including over 220 students in our Sixth Form. We are situated centrally in Crowborough on the outskirts of the Ashdown Forest, an area of outstanding natural beauty. We are close to Tunbridge Wells and the South Coast. The vast majority of our staff travel to Beacon from a variety of destinations within the South East, including Brighton, Eastbourne, Lewes and Tunbridge Wells.

Arranging a visit to Beacon Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@beacon-academy.org.

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