Head of Key Stage 3
UTC Plymouth, Plymouth, PL1 4RLThis job expired on 1 December 2019 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 January 2020
Closing date
1 December 2019 at 11:59pm
Date listed
25 October 2019
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
Full-time equivalent salary
- Main pay range 1 to Upper pay range 3, £24,371 to £40,489
Additional allowances
Opportunities and Benefits:
TLR2B - £4,621 per annum
We offer a competitive salary plus TPS pension, great career progression and development opportunities with many other benefits.
Head of Key Stage 3 job summary
We are seeking to appoint an ambitious, talented and dynamic Class Teacher Lead. As well as being an excellent practitioner for KS3 STEAM subject areas, we are looking for someone with a brilliant track record of improvement as well as being a strong classroom practitioner.
● Manage and Develop Transition procedures from Year 6 into 7
● Support marketing strategies promoting Year 7 option at UTC Plymouth
● Lead and manage the Year 7 and 8 mentors to achieve UTC’s aims and mission.
● Promote and maintain good communications within the Key Stage, college and with appropriate external agencies
● Work alongside the KS4 and 5 Pastoral Lead in order to ensure consistency of standards
● Ensure mentors maintain accurate and full records on student progress
● Ensure policies and procedures are followed by mentors and students
● Monitor, assess and develop the roles of mentors
● Liaise effectively with parents
● Have oversight of KS3 curriculum decisions, alongside Vice Principal (Curriculum)
● Report regularly and effectively to SLT on progress of KS3 students
● Deliver an effective pastoral programme
● Have oversight of extra-curricular and enrichment opportunities for KS3 liaising with those with responsibility in these areas
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 UTC Plymouth
- School type
- Free School, ages 11 to 19
- Education phase
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- School size
- 536 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 19
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- UTC Plymouth website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- kerry.day@utcplymouth.org
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