Head of Year 12

South Craven School, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD20 7RL

20 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2023

• Closing date

  17 April 2023 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  9 March 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Head of year, department, curriculum or phase
• Key stage: Key stage 5
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - 32.43 hours per week
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: MPS/UPS plus TLR
• Additional allowances:

  TLR1:3 £8,706

What skills and experience we're looking for

The main duties and responsibilities of this post include:

· Teaching all aspects of their subject specialism.

• Leading the pastoral care and support for the Year 12 cohort.
• Be an excellent teacher and ‘team player’.
• Have a genuine respect for young people.
• Have the ability to motivate and inspire staff and students.
• Contributing actively to the policies and aspirations of the school

The successful candidate should be able to demonstrate:

• A track record of being an outstanding teacher and leader with a track record of success.
• Personal ambition and the capacity for hard work.
• A proven record of success in leading a team.

What the school offers its staff

South Craven School, supported by South Craven Academy Trust since May 2011, is an oversubscribed 11-18 mixed comprehensive school situated in a semi-rural location on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales with easy access to Leeds, Bradford and Greater Manchester. South Craven achieves strong results at both GCSE and A level and has an excellent vocational programme. It is an innovative and forward-thinking school.

Learning is placed firmly at the heart of the South Craven School community and the school has clearly defined Teaching and Learning Principles. Our main priority is to ensure our students have the best opportunities for success and the highest possible aspirations for the future. We aspire to develop confident South Craven Leaners. We are very proud of our excellent reputation in our local community, recognising our responsibility to provide young people with the skills and qualities to respond to the challenges of a fast changing world. We are also very proud of our reputation for developing teachers through our teacher training and teacher development programmes.

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Sixth Form for an enthusiastic and innovative qualified teacher to assist with the pastoral leadership of the new Year 12 cohort from September. The successful candidates will be a strong motivator, be energetic, have resilience and an empathetic nature particularly when facing difficult and challenging situations.

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 m.hill@southcraven.org

Upload additional documents

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

Job Application Pack - Head of Year 12.pdf - 494 KB (opens in new tab)

About South Craven School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1835 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: South Craven School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: m.hill@southcraven.org
• Phone number: 01535 632861
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/south-craven-school (opens in new tab)

South Craven School - Secondary Comprehensive

Arranging a visit to South Craven School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email m.hill@southcraven.org.

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