Head of Geography
The Academy of St Nicholas
Liverpool
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/UPS TLR2c (£6,450)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- ASAP
- Apply by:
- 29 January 2018
Job overview
The Academy of St Nicholas is an 11-18 Academy with nearly 900 students on roll. The Academy is focused upon driving standards of achievement rapidly and this makes it a dynamic and exciting place to work. The Academy of St Nicholas is committed to ensuring that every student makes the most of their potential. The Academy concentrates on providing the highest quality of teaching, with bespoke CPD for all staff to support this, the best possible student support and the most appropriate and innovative curriculum.
Applications are invited for an enthusiastic and ambitious Head of Department – Geography. This role is responsible for rapid improvement of outcomes across KS3 and KS4, with the opportunity of developing an offering in KS5 as part of All Saints Sixth Form.
The Academy benefits from its membership of the All Saints Multi Academy Trust, a unique Joint Faith Multi Academy Trust in Liverpool. The Trust has a proven track record in developing leaders and ensuring staff reach their full potential and career aspirations through a comprehensive programme of CPD and career progression opportunities. Leaders within the Trust benefit from access to the highest quality local and national training programmes, as well as peer to peer support and professional mentoring within the Trust.
We are determined that the successful candidate will have:
· A passion for Geography teaching.
· Experience of supporting change and development within a department
· Reliable evidence of very good to outstanding teaching with a focus on raising student achievement at KS3, KS4 and KS5.
· A passion for making a difference for young people in the city of Liverpool.
Closing date for applications: Monday 29th January 2018 at 9.00am
Interviews Date: w/c Monday 29th January 2018
Further information and an application pack can be obtained by contacting our Hays Recruitment Partner, Holly Currie, by emailing holly.currie@hays.com or by calling 0161 228 7300. Visits to the school are warmly encouraged and can also be arranged by contacting Holly Currie.
School Details
51 Horrocks Ave, Liverpool, L19 5NY
Attached documents
About The Academy of St Nicholas
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- The Academy of St Nicholas
- 51 Horrocks Avenue, Liverpool
- Merseyside
- L19 5NY
- United Kingdom
The Academy of St. Nicholas is a unique joint Catholic and Church of England Academy at the heart of our local community and we are proud to be part of the All-Saints Multi-Academy Trust.
We are blessed with state-of-the-art facilities which enable us to illuminate all aspects of education to the young people we serve.
The Academy of St Nicholas is an ambitious and progressive 11-18 Academy in Liverpool with approximately 950 students on roll.
The Academy is focused upon driving standards of achievement rapidly and this makes it a dynamic and exciting place to work as evidenced by our Section 5 Ofsted inspection and our Section 48 inspection.
The Academy of St Nicholas is committed to ensuring that every student makes the most of their potential, ensuring that every person within our community can flourish & thrive.
The Academy concentrates on providing the highest quality of teaching, with bespoke CPD for all staff to support this, the best possible student support, and the most appropriate and innovative curriculum.
Our Academy is part of the All Saints Multi Academy Trust. There is a trust wide commitment to improve, accelerate and enable ambitious life goals amongst all young people in our academies living out the core values of ASPIRATION, INCLUSION & SERVICE.
You will join a school and trust committed to your personal development with access to excellent CPD opportunities so that you can continue to grow as a professional.
At the Academy of St Nicholas, we are determined that all members of our community “flourish & thrive” guided by our values of respect, ambition, resilience and compassion.
As an Academy, we have been on an incredible journey of improvement, and we are very much aware that the people within our establishment are a key ingredient for its continued success.
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