Subject Leader for English
Queen Elizabeth School
Luton
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- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/UPS + TLR £7,852
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2019
- Apply by:
- 4 February 2019
Job overview
Required from September 2019, we are looking to appoint an outstanding Subject Leader for English
www.hays.co.uk/jobs/ashcroft-high-school
Ashcroft High School is an 11-16 mixed comprehensive school with 1245 students. We were judged to be good with outstanding leadership and management by Ofsted in January 2018. Our students come from a wide range of ethnic, cultural and social backgrounds; this diversity creates an interesting range of exciting opportunities and educational challenges. The school’s work is based on the values expressed in our school motto: A learning community. driven by high expectations and respect for all.
Required from September 2019, we are looking to appoint an outstanding Subject Leader for English who has a track record of raising attainment and delivering outstanding lessons. English is a highly popular and successful subject at Ashcroft High School, within a very supportive and friendly department.
The successful candidate should:
- be an outstanding teacher with the ability to model best practice in the classroom.
- have excellent leadership skills with the ability to establish strong relationships with students and colleagues.
- have a proven track record in raising standards and achievement in English.
- be innovative and a strategic thinker, able to turn ideas and opportunities into successful practice.
The successful candidate will:
- be expected to raise attainment in English across both key stages, leading to strong outcomes.
- be expected to lead and develop a team of committed teachers and support staff to strengthen the subject.
- have the opportunity to work closely alongside the Headteacher and SLT in making a major contribution to whole-school development.
- be in a key post in a school where professional development is encouraged and supported.
Ashcroft High School:
- is a highly ambitious school with students regularly achieving above expected outcomes in many areas
- has a friendly and supportive group of colleagues
- has undergone an £18 million building programme
At Ashcroft High School we are looking for talented teachers who are able to make a strong contribution to the faculty and to the school as a whole. This is an excellent school in which to take your first step into middle leadership or to extend your leadership experience via a focus on whole-school improvement.
All staff are provided with laptops; the school has very generous ICT facilities and a well-established learning platform. Other benefits include membership of a private healthcare scheme (Benenden) and excellent CPD opportunities.
Ashcroft High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the DBS.
Closing date: Monday 04 February 2019 12.00 (Midday)
Interviews: Wednesday 13 February 2019
For more information and to apply, please see our website at www.hays.co.uk/jobs/ashcroft-high-school or call Brett Coventry on 020 3818 704 0 or 07879 692 409
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About Queen Elizabeth School
- Queen Elizabeth School
- Crawley Green Road, Luton
- Bedfordshire
- LU2 9AG
- United Kingdom
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