Key Stage Leader
Stopsley High School, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 7UXThis job expired on 31 May 2024 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as available
Closing date
31 May 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
17 April 2024
Job details
Job role
- Head of year or phase
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Leadership Scale 6-10
Key Stage Leader job summary
Stopsley High School is looking to recruit a highly ambitious, knowledgeable and motivated individual, as a Key Stage Leader.
The successful candidate will be joining an enthusiastic, forward thinking and highly ambitious team. They will demonstrate real enthusiasm for instilling the highest standards of punctuality, attendance and positive attitude to learning to all students across a Key Stage. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced classroom practitioner experience to embrace the opportunity that a Leadership role brings.
It is important that the successful candidate shows a willingness to work to make an already established team even stronger. There will be a full programme of CPD available to the successful candidate.
Stopsley High School has been on a rapid improvement journey which included academising in September 2021 and joining the Middlesex Learning Trust. The School has benefitted from collaborative networking across the three schools, opportunities to showcase best practice and access to innovative training opportunities. All of this hard work culminated in an incredibly positive Ofsted in September 2022, in which the school was graded as “Good” in all five areas.
There are a multitude of benefits to working at Stopsley High School, with Middlesex Learning Trust to support. Benefits include but is not limited to:
- Access to fantastic facilities at Stopsley High School in our state of the art school built in 2016, including access to our fitness suite which is free for staff
- A comprehensive New Staff Induction programme including a range of personalised CPD opportunities
- A supportive staff body who enjoy working collaboratively
- A strong commitment to staff wellbeing
- Access to excellent teacher training provision via the SCITT within the Trust, based at The Compton School. SCITT has been graded 'Outstanding' by Ofsted in June 2022.
- Career pathways and a strong history of promotion across the Trust
- Access to national CPD programmes such as Ambition Institute NPQs to develop leadership expertise and specialisms
- Opportunity to take part in our Talent Management Programme which has well-developed tiers to develop the skills of staff and prepare them for promotion within the Trust
- Excellent public transport and road links to the rest of the UK and Europe
Applications will be considered for interview as they are received, so early submission is recommended.
Who are we?
Stopsley High School is part of Middlesex Learning Trust (MLT) – a Multi-Academy Trust consisting of 3 large secondary schools. The key purpose of MLT is to deliver the best possible education for our students, to enable them to maximise their progress, academically, socially and emotionally, ready to take their place in society as positive and successful adults. We are a modern, aspirational school that believes in the importance of unlocking each student’s potential. We achieve this by ensuring every student has the opportunity to grow and develop both inside and outside of the classroom.
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 Stopsley High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1081 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Stopsley High School website (opens in new tab)
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