Head of Year

Tewkesbury Academy, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, GL20 8DF

2 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 January 2025

• Closing date

  14 October 2024 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  1 October 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Head of year or phase
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Subject: Health and social care
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term - 8 months - Maternity or parental leave cover
• Full-time equivalent salary: Salary: M1 to UPS3 plus TLR 1B (£11,410)
• Additional allowances:

  TLR 1B - £11,410

What skills and experience we're looking for

Tewkesbury Academyare looking for a passionate and inspiring qualified Head of Year, ideally specialising in Health & Social Care (maternity cover)to join our supportive and talented team. We are a growing organisation, looking for professional ambitious people, with a passion for transforming our students’ learning.

What we are looking for:

We look for passionate individuals who want to be a part of transforming education and will make an active contribution to the development of the Cabot Learning Federation and chosen Academy. You will be used to planning and consistently delivering high quality lessons, will have experience in delivering the curriculum in your chosen area and will be a strong communicator with the ability to embrace change and motivate colleagues and students. A well-qualified specialist, holding QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant undergraduate degree, you will have the ability to teach Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5. We look for professionals who have excellent class management skills and have high expectations of work and behaviour.

Your duties will specifically include:

• Planning outstanding lessons that meet the needs of all students whilst developing a high-quality programme of study that includes accurate target setting.

• Monitor and report on the progress of students and take appropriate action to ensure all students achieve their potential through exceptional methods of feedback.

• Meeting the needs of learners from key identified groups, including pupil premium, looked after children, SEND and High Attaining students.

• Recognise, value and support the delivery of opportunities which extend beyond the confines of classroom delivery and seek to enrich and add value to the students experience & learning.

• Empowered to develop your own expert practice and support the development of others.

What the school offers its staff

TewkesburyAcademyis a well-established school at the heart of Tewkesbury.TheAcademyprovides education toa cohort of 1200 plusstudentsaged 11-18. Theyoung peopleatTewkesburyAcademy areour finest ambassadors exemplifying hard work, kindness and good manners. They benefit from a hugely positive andsupportivelearningenvironment housed ona wonderful campus with great facilities and grounds.

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.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

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Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Tewkesbury Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1204 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Tewkesbury Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: recruitment@clf.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/tewkesbury-school (opens in new tab)

Arranging a visit to Tewkesbury Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@clf.uk.

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