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  • Job start date

    1 January 2024

  • Closing date

    19 June 2023 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    7 June 2023

Job details

Job role

  • Head of year or phase
  • Head of department or curriculum

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Working pattern

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

M1 - UPS3

Additional allowances

TLR 2.2 (£5,025.00)

What skills and experience we're looking for

Our new Head of year will:

  • Have experience working as a tutor or other pastoral area of the school

  • Passionate about education and committed to improving the life chances of all our students

  • An exceptional practitioner who has made a difference in their current role

  • A creative and strategic thinker

  • Committed to an inclusive environment where the wellbeing of staff and students is paramount.

  • Passionate about Teaching and Learning.

Some of the main features of this new role will include:

  • Day to day running of a one year group

  • Oversee the running of a tutor team

  • Support the schools therapeutic behaviour system

  • Working closely with the our associate assistant headteacher (pastoral)

You will:

  • Teach no more than 30 lessons out of 50

  • Be supported by a pastoral support officer, attendance officer and family liaison officer

  • Have opportunities for further career progression to develop your leadership skills

What the school offers its staff

The Sir John Colfox Academy is proud to be part of the Initio learning trust, a group of schools from across Dorset who work collaboratively. This is an exciting opportunity to join an ambitious team at the heart of the local community.

Commitment to safeguarding

 This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment.

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About The Sir John Colfox Academy

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
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School size
854 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Phone number
01308 422291

11 - 18 Comprehensive School
No on roll: 900
Combined Sixth Form: 210
Headteacher: Mr A Shelley MEd, BSc Hons, PGCE, NPQH

Arranging a visit to The Sir John Colfox Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email shellaya@colfox.dorset.sch.uk.

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