Raising Standards Leader (RSL) Sixth Form
The Langley Academy, Slough, Berkshire, SL3 7EFThis job expired on 16 October 2023 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 January 2024
Closing date
16 October 2023 at 9am
Date listed
29 September 2023
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Skilled Worker visas can be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subjects
- Business studies, Design and technology, Economics, Geography
Working pattern
- Full time: Standard Teacher Contract
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- L2 to L7
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking for an outstanding teacher of Business
and Economics or Geography or DT who is looking to step into their next
leadership role. You will join a strong sixth form team and take
responsibility for driving the KS5 curriculum and managing the academic
progress of our students. The Langley Academy Sixth Form has outstanding
facilities and offers a range of A level and Vocational courses.
« Museum Learning Team – provide ideas and resources to support lesson delivery. For example, the team have provided objects to support the delivery of Economics lessons on poverty and Business lessons on production processes.
« Super Curricular Clubs – students in our Sixth Form have participated in the annual Young Enterprise competition, coming a close second in the regional finals with their innovative bag design.
« Expansive open plan libraries – including a well-stocked sixth form library providing space for reflection and learning.
« Well-equipped and spacious study zone- three large-dedicated spaces staffed and resourced with laptops.
« Sixth Form student and staff gym – well-resourced gym which can be accessed before and after work.
« Sixth Form Book Club – allows students to discover the wider world through reading for pleasure.
« Extended project qualification (EPQ) - students complete a major piece of independent research.
What the school offers its staff
Our school
« ‘Students have outstanding attitudes to learning. Behaviour is excellent’ Ofsted.
« Parents appreciate the education provided “I know my child will do well, as they have very supportive teachers and the right guidance" Ofsted.
« An inclusive, diverse, and welcoming school community Ofsted
« A vibrant, buzzy open plan environment
« Strong, supportive leadership team “Leaders take effective action to support staff to manage workload…. staff feel well supported by leaders” Ofsted.
« State-of-the-art building and facilities – The Humanities building was built in 2020 and The Academy was built in 2009 with 21st-century learning in mind.
« Part of the Arbib Education Trust providing access to unique resources and pioneering museum learning, including on-site museum exhibitions
Our perks
The wellbeing and professional development of all our colleagues really matter to us. Our wide-ranging staff benefits include:
« Work-life balance – innovative approach to providing flexibility around how you work, as well as social activities, early finish Fridays and a day off in term time.
« Enhanced funding for personal development – to support our learning culture.
« Ways to save – including staff discounts from, a world class pension, contribution, and access to private healthcare.
« Healthy body and mind – free on-site gym, cycle to work tax free scheme, free annual flu jab, professional counselling, and wellbeing resources.
You don’t need to just take our word for it, take a look at our video on www.arbibeducationtrust.org/99/join-us to hear why our colleagues love working here. The Trust reserves the right to appoint ahead of the deadline.
Commitment to safeguarding
We have a strong culture of safeguarding where it is in our DNA, where we ALWAYS, without hesitation, act in the best interests of the children and students in our care. This is underpinned by high quality practice and policy.
Please follow the link on our website for wider safeguarding information:- https://www.langleyacademy.org - Safeguarding
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About The Langley Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1150 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- The Langley Academy website
- Email address
- tara.mackay@langleyacademy.org
- Phone number
- 01753214474
The Langley Academy is a popular, oversubscribed, forward-thinking school offering a broad and rich curriculum. Providing the backdrop to our success are the state-of-the-art facilities, including our museum learning school, fully equipped theatre, extensive sports facilities and our science pods designed to deliver outstanding practical science.
Our vision
To provide an exceptional education for every child in the Trust through high aspirations, the belief that anything is possible, and the pioneering use of museum learning encouraging curiosity, exploration and discovery.
Here at the Langley Academy, there is no ceiling to achievement. Anything is possible!
Our ethos
‘One community. Many ideas. Everyone’s Future’
Arranging a visit to The Langley Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email tara.mackay@langleyacademy.org.
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