Subject Leader - LIFE SKILLS
Carnforth High School, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA5 9LS14 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 January 2025
Closing date
14 October 2024 at 9am
Date listed
27 September 2024
Job details
Job role
- Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- PSHE
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS
Additional allowances
TLR2c
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking for an ambitious and enthusiastic leader to lead our ‘Life Skills’ Department at Carnforth High School. Life Skills is the school’s lead delivery vehicle for PSHE, RSE and Citizenship within the school, and is supported by additional drop-down days and events. Every student in every year receives one Life Skills lesson a week, which is taught as part of a well-planned and sequenced curriculum. The team of staff who deliver Life Skills lessons are provided with in-house training to deliver their role by the Subject Leader of Life Skills. We are looking for an outstanding teacher and leader with a passion for preparing students with the information and skills they need to succeed and stay safe both during their time in school and after they leave.
What the school offers its staff
Our offer to you:
- A welcoming and friendly school at the heart of the community
- Students who are well behaved, enthusiastic, appreciative and genuinely keen to learn
- A team of professional, capable, well qualified and motivated teaching and support staff who are hard-working, have a tangible passion for the school and strive to ensure that all students achieve of their best
- Excellent CPD opportunities
- Well maintained accommodation and facilities
- Support within the Bay Learning Trust; providing opportunity to work with, and have the support of, peers and colleagues
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
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to head@carnforthhigh.co.uk
CVs are not accepted.
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If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Carnforth High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 672 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Carnforth High School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- head@carnforthhigh.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01524732424
Secondary School
Arranging a visit to Carnforth High School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email head@carnforthhigh.co.uk.
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