Head of English, Media Studies & Literacy
Hall Green School
Birmingham
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/UPS + TLR 1
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January 2019
- Apply by:
- 12 July 2018
Job overview
We are seeking an enthusiastic and well qualified teacher to lead our successful English and Media Studies department. We hope to appoint for January 2019.
Hall Green School is an 11-16 Academy, co-educational and ethnically diverse. We are a popular and heavily oversubscribed institution, described by Ofsted (2016) as ‘a caring, nurturing and inclusive culture’ where the attitudes and behaviour of students are ‘positive, leading to a calm and purposeful learning environment.’
We seek a colleague to lead the following areas in the department:
- To raise standards of pupil attainment and achievement within English and Media Studies.
- To work with the Deputy Headteacher to develop, implement and evaluate the whole school Literacy strategy.
- To monitor and support pupil progress in English and Media Studies providing appropriate intervention.
- To be accountable for pupil progress within English and Media Studies.
- To ensure the provision of an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for pupils studying in the department.
- To be accountable for leading, managing and developing the English and Media Studies department.
- To deploy financial and physical resources within the department effectively to support the school and department development plans.
For further details and an application pack, please visit: www.hallgreen.bham.sch.uk
or email recruitment@hallgreen.bham.sch.uk
Closing date: Noon on Friday, 13th July 2018.
Please note that all applicants must complete the school’s application form only. Any other form of application or CVs alone will not be accepted.
The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure Barring Service check with barred list check.
Attached documents
About Hall Green School
- Hall Green School
- Southam Road, Hall Green, Birmingham
- West Midlands
- B28 0AA
- United Kingdom
Founded in 1964, Hall Green began as a foundation school administered by Birmingham City Council. It converted to academy status in September 2012 but often coordinates with Birmingham City Council for admissions.
We are a popular, vibrant and successful school with a track record of high standards and successful outcomes for pupils of all backgrounds and ability. As a Fully Accessible Mainstream school which fully reflects the local area, the diversity of our school community enriches all our lives and has earned the school an enviable reputation for inclusion.
Headteacher
Miss K Slater
Mission Statement
‘Learning together, shaping the future’
Values and Aims
Hall Green is a school that continually seeks to build on the successes of the past and adapt to the needs of the future and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all its pupils. In a changing world, we continue to focus on the essentials that make Hall Green successful: the quality of our teaching and learning; personal pastoral care for every individual in the school; strong relationships with parents, carers and the wider community.
Our governors and staff are committed to providing the very best for the children in our care.
Our aims are that:
- Every pupil makes outstanding progress.
- Every pupil leaves with personal belief in and aspiration for their own successful future, and as a result takes responsibility for their learning.
- Every pupil has the skills and attitudes to make a positive contribution to society as an active and engaged citizen.
- Every pupil shows care and respect for others.
- Every pupil values and celebrates diversity.
- Every pupil is aware of and sympathetic to the needs of others, particularly those less fortunate than themselves.
- We call this our Journey to Outstanding.
Ofsted Report
We can now proudly share with you our most recent Ofsted report. We feel it reflects a number of key strengths including our inclusive ethos, attitude towards learning, success and togetherness. Thanks to all members of the hard-working Hall Green community, as we continue on our “Journey to Outstanding”.
https://www.hallgreen.bham.sch.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Hall-Green-School-2019-Final-Report.pdf
School Prospectus
https://www.hallgreen.bham.sch.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Prospectus-Alternate-Cover-2.pdf
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