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Head of Faculty - English

Head of Faculty - English

Pyrland School

Taunton

  • Expired
Salary:
Leadership 6-10
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2018
Apply by:
18 April 2018

Job overview

Head of Faculty - English  

Type: Permanent Salary Range: L6 – L10 Start: September 2018  

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, ambitious Head of Faculty for English to start in September 2018.  The Taunton Academy is an 11 – 16 mixed comprehensive school located on the outskirts of Taunton with 650 students on roll.  We are rapidly growing in terms of pupil numbers and this is forecast to continue over the coming years.  We have state-of-the-art facilities and a talented, caring team of staff.  Praised for our excellent leadership, significant progress and improved GCSE results, this is a great time to join the academy and contribute towards achieving an ‘outstanding’ rating from Ofsted.  

The Head Teacher would welcome a conversation with anyone interested in this vacancy.  Please do not hesitate to contact us for a tour and informal discussion.  This can be arranged by contacting Anita Greenslade on 01823 348209, or email agreenslade@thetauntonacademy.com   

For full details and to apply for this job, please visit our website www.thetauntonacademy.com  

Closing date for completed applications: 8am on Thursday 19th April 2018  

Interviews will be held on: Wednesday 25th April 2018

The Taunton Academy is part of the Richard Huish Trust and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.

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Pyrland School (formerly The Taunton Academy) is a secondary school (11 – 16), located on the outskirts of Taunton with approximately 830 students on roll. We are rapidly growing in terms of pupil numbers and this is forecast to continue over the coming years until we reach capacity (1200). We are the first academy to have joined the Richard Huish Trust, with exceptionally close links to the Richard Huish College – an outstanding sixth form college at the heart of the Taunton community. The Trust’s vision is to provide exceptional education. This is underpinned by the Huish values, which shape our behaviour, our approach to work and decision making at all times.

The team at Pyrland are uncompromising in their ambition to see every student achieve their full potential, working creatively to nurture high levels ambition in everyone at the school, including both students and staff.

Whilst we have modern buildings and great facilities we are clear that it is ambition, skills, creativity, commitment and dedication which make the biggest difference to the experience and achievement of students at Pyrland.

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