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Head of PE & Performing Arts

David Nieper Academy, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 7JA

This job expired on 23 March 2023 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  September 2023

• Closing date

  23 March 2023 at 9am

• Date listed

  8 March 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Head of year, department, curriculum or phase
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Subjects: Dance, Drama, Physical education
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: Main Scale or UPS TLR1a

What skills and experience we're looking for

General role responsibilities – Head of PE & Performing Arts

Working with the Assistant Head

• Effective leadership and management of all aspects of academy PE, Sport and Performing Arts provision and outcomes, allowing every student to thrive academically and socially
• To have a thorough understanding of the PE & PA curriculum
• A have a strong commitment to lead and develop extracurricular activities and uptake in all areas of the Faculty
• To act as a role model for all faculty staff, providing ongoing support, training and challenge
• To quality assure all aspects of Faculty provision acting on the findings
• To mentor and support the staff within the Faculty
• To have a continuous oversight of teaching and learning, tracking and supporting the academic progress of all students within the Faculty working at all times to the achievement of outstanding student progress and attainment
• To monitor and evaluate learner experience and quality of teaching in the faculty.

What the school offers its staff

Benefits

• Ongoing training, support and mentoring will be provided
• Free access to BUPA Employee Assistance Programme
• Free onsite Parking
• Generous discount at the David Nieper Ltd factory shop

Further details about the role

Specific responsibilities

Leadership and management

• Write a faculty development plan, set teaching and academic targets and embed a meaningful monitoring and review process
• Act as a performance manager discussing, agreeing and reviewing targets with staff
• Participate in recruitment and selection activities
• Assist in the professional development of teachers at all stages of their careers
• Supervise and support beginner teachers and ECTs
• Prepare and present information for the faculty for governor reports, as required
• Develop strong employer partnerships
• Prepare the Faculty budget request and manage the Faculty budget to ensure value for money and impact on teaching, learning and attainment
• Maintain regular and productive communication with students, parents, colleagues and partners

Commitment to safeguarding

The Governing Body is committed to the safeguarding of children and young people, so all staff appointments are subject to employment checks and a satisfactory enhanced DBS check. Candidates should indicate an acceptance of, and a commitment to, the Academy’s policies in relation to equality and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. It is an offence to apply for this role if an applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. Please follow the below link to view the Christopher Nieper Education Trust Safeguarding/Child Protection Policy https://davidnieper.academy/about-us/academy-policies/

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About David Nieper Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 679 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: David Nieper Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: jrodgers@davidnieper.academy
• Phone number: 01773832331
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/david-nieper-academy (opens in new tab)

The David Nieper Academy is a newly formed academy in Alfreton. A new school building opened in early 2017 therefore this is an immensely exciting time to be joining the academy and being a key component in the future development.

Arranging a visit to David Nieper Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jrodgers@davidnieper.academy.

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