Associate Senior Leader: Faculty Leader for Science
St Birinus School
Didcot, Oxfordshire
- Expired
- Salary:
- L8 - L12: £46,335-£51,127 (pay award pending)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 1st January 2018
- Apply by:
- 8 October 2017
Job overview
We wish to appoint an emerging leader who:
• Will quickly become an outstanding leader of our Science Faculty
• Has experience of success in raising achievement
• Has the vision and ability to create and lead an outstanding Faculty
• Has the personal qualities to inspire, motivate, support and challenge others
Your Vision
You will have a relentless focus on standards and a deeply held belief that all students can succeed, given the right opportunity and support.
You operate with a positive mindset and have clear, step-by-step strategies for creating an inspirational Faculty.
You will
• Be an outstanding classroom teacher, who is energetic, determined and enthusiastic
• See the magic of Teaching and Learning as the key to engaging and inspiring learners
• Be a creative and strategic thinker, who is able to oversee transformational change
• Be a team player with good communication and interpersonal skills
• Have the ability to inspire, challenge and empower individuals and your team
• Be committed to the removal of barriers to enable every individual to achieve: you firmly believe that every student can achieve, given the right conditions for Teaching and Learning
• Be able to analyse and track data, oversee and measure impact, and have an emerging track record of raising standards
• Have the passion to help drive forward the school’s embracement of internationalism and our belief that global awareness sits at the heart of our development as outward-looking human beings
• Have the ambition and ability to become an Assistant Headteacher within the next two years
Attached documents
About St Birinus School
St Birinus School is a secondary academy for boys aged 11-18, based in Didcot, Oxfordshire. On 1st September 2015, St Birinus School joined together with Didcot Girls’ School under the Didcot Academy of Schools multi-academy trust.
Headteacher
William Manning, BA (Hons)
Values and vision
St Birinus School expects its teachers to set high standards for behaviour, uniform and equipment. Staff carefully plan activities that will engage students of all aptitudes and abilities. They instil in students a spirit of enquiry and genuine curiosity about the world around them.
The secondary school has a wide range of activities for students to embrace, including teams, bands, clubs and productions for pupils of all abilities, aptitudes and interests. From weightlifting to Warhammer (both of which are extremely popular), there is something for everyone.
Ofsted report
“Most pupils are confident about whether they are on track to achieve their target grade and if not what they need to do to improve… Pupils are safe and well cared for in the school. There are good procedures in place and policies are regularly reviewed; record-keeping is comprehensive and all staff training is up to date. Governors are also appropriately trained and knowledgeable about safeguarding, meeting regularly with school staff so that they have good oversight of the procedures and practices in place.”
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