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Pastoral Leader

Pastoral Leader

Sir John Hunt Community Sports College

Plymouth

  • Expired
Salary:
£23,720 - £39,406 + TLR 2c @£6288
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
1st September 2019
Apply by:
24 February 2019

Job overview

The School:

Situated in the City of Plymouth with a beautiful coastline and Dartmoor National Park on our doorstep, Sir John Hunt is able to provide its pupils with excellent opportunities to support their learning.  Our expectations, standards and outcomes for students are exceptional. If you have the same high expectations of yourself and others, we would love to hear from you.   

We are looking for:

An outstanding teacher, with experience of pastoral leadership. The successful candidate will be part of a dynamic pastoral team, reporting directly to the Assistant Principal for inclusion. The position is rewarding, and requires an outstanding teacher with the ability to multi-task and prioritise demands. Liaison with external agencies is also an important aspect of the job especially in areas of Safeguarding and Child Protection 

The successful applicant will: 

  • Develop a year group ethos in line with the college ethos  
  • Have a full and working knowledge of college policies and protocol relevant to the post
  • Have a full and working knowledge of national and local statutory and non-statutory guidance and protocol relevant to the post  
  • Engage with pastoral staff: encouraging innovation, ensuring efficiency of the team and monitoring outcomes.  
  • Develop and monitor effective systems with regard to student welfare  
  • Develop the student and parent/carer voice  
  • Share good practice within the school and beyond

We offer:

  • An established and comprehensive induction programme
  • A strong commitment to your professional development, excellent CPD and      leadership development at all levels
  • A supportive environment in which your enthusiasm will be encouraged, nurtured and rewarded
  • A working environment focused on Teaching and Learning and raising standards      for all
  • A positive and stimulating school climate which values the contribution of all staff 
  • Access to the IChoose staff benefit scheme
  • Access to free annual health checks

An application form and further details can be found on the College website. www.sjhcsc.co.uk 

Closing date: 9.00am Monday 25th February 2019

SJH is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and all candidates are expected to share this commitment. This position is subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure.

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About Sir John Hunt Community Sports College

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+44 1752 201020

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Sir John Hunt is a non-denominational, co-educational secondary with sixth form in Plymouth, Devon. As of the most recent inspection there were 728 students on the school roll, of which 168 were in sixth form. The school is located next to Whitleigh Community Primary School. The school is named for British Army officer who is best known as the leader of the successful 1953 British Expedition to Mount Everest, in which Edmund Hillary became the first man to reach the summit. The school motto is ‘to greater heights’.

Principal

Julie Bevan

Values and vision

At Sir John Hunt each child is valued and nurtured. Students are treated as individuals ensuring they are happy at school, feel safe, enjoy learning, are challenged and make the best of their talents. The commitment to a child's success is supported by a team of hard working staff and a supportive governing body.

As a Specialist Sports College, Sir John Hunt ensures an offer of a broad and balanced curriculum. The school finds it important to take into account the opinions and engagement of all students when designing their personalised pathways. This has resulted in not only teaching the traditional competitive sports to a high level but also a range of fitness based alternative activities. At Sir John Hunt students are actively encouraged to attend lunchtime and after school sports clubs. Examples of the wide range of activities that students can take part in include trampolining, golf, and skiing.

Ofsted

Our most recent Ofsted inspection was a great success and recognised the commitment of our staff to improving the College and securing the very best outcomes for our students. The College was judged to be ‘Good’ across all areas inspected.

The City of Plymouth

The city vision is to be one of Europe’s most vibrant waterfront cities, where an outstanding quality of life is enjoyed by everyone.  for more information about living in Plymouth please visit the following website:

https://www.plymouth.gov.uk/jobscareersandtraining/workingus/livingandworkingplymouth

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