Year Leader
St Helena School, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3LEThis job expired on 3 March 2024
Start date details
June or September 2024
Closing date
3 March 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
13 February 2024
Job details
Job role
- Head of year or phase
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Working pattern
- Full time: 100%
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Teachers Main/Upper Pay Scale £30,000 - £46,525 (M1 - U3)
Additional allowances
TLR 2B (£5,354)
What skills and experience we're looking for
The Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen to appoint an outstanding and inspirational Year Leader to join the established pastoral team at St Helena School. The position will suit an experienced teacher & form tutor.
Do you believe that there are no limits to student achievement? If so, why not consider joining our school and make a real difference to our students.
This post is 100% FTE.
Some of your key responsibilities will include:
- Be fully qualified to teach through the secondary range for Key Stages 3 & 4
- To raise the standards of student attainment and achievement within the year group establishing high standards.
- To monitor and be accountable for the outcomes of each student’s learning within the year group.
- To lead and manage a team of tutors and be responsible for organising and monitoring the work of the tutor team.
- To liaise with the Attendance Officer to monitor the attendance and punctuality of students in the year group.
- Experience of IT and a willingness to use it to plan and teach lessons and to communicate across our community.
We are looking for you if you have:
- Qualified Teacher Status
- An ability to teach lessons that challenge all students
- A passion for teaching and making a real difference to young people
- A commitment to safeguarding and child protection.
(The full details can be found in the attached Job Outline and Person Specification).
If you are a dynamic teacher with experience or an early career teacher who would like to work in a supportive and collaborative environment and you feel that you have the enthusiasm and commitment required to join our school, please apply.
What the school offers its staff
Why work for The Sigma Trust, St Helena School?
We can offer you:
- A Competitive Salary
- Robust school CPD training programme that enables you to flourish
- Opportunities to work with colleagues across the Trust to share resources, ideas and build collaborative relationships
Employee benefits include:
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Pension scheme
- Free membership to Perkbox
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Discounted gym membership at selected local gyms
Please note that an integration period applies to all new staff joining the Trust, to support introduction into the organisation.
Further details about the role
ST HELENA SCHOOL
YEAR LEADER
Pay Range: Teachers Main/Upper Pay Scale + TLR 2B
Actual Salary from: £30,000 - £46,525 (M1 – U3) + £5,354 (TLR 2B)
Start Date: June or September 2024
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.
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About St Helena School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 995 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- St Helena School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@sigmatrust.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01255 750913
Arranging a visit to St Helena School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@sigmatrust.org.uk.
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