Head of Modern Foreign Languages
Arts & Media School Islington
London
- £38,491 - £56,959 per year
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- TLR 2b
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2024
- Apply by:
- 20 May 2024
Job overview
Contract: Full Time, permanent
Start date: September 2024
Salary grade: M2 - UPS3 + TLR 2b
Actual Salary: - £38,491 - £56, 959 + TLR £5348
Arts & Media School Islington is a popular and thriving comprehensive school situated in North London; a vacancy has arisen for a Head of Modern Foreign Languages within our community. The opportunity is now available for another colleague to join us on our journey to ensure that every child is a scholar.
We are a consistently good school confirmed by our last Ofsted in April 2023 and our curriculum has a strong academic core that is enhanced by creative teaching. Our diverse community of learners makes our school an exciting place to be. We serve a local area that features a wide range of ethnic and social backgrounds and we are committed to ensuring that our students enjoy a creative and rich educational experience that prepares them for further education. Our caring culture is built upon our cornerstones of Confidence, Aspiration, Reflection and Respect.
We are looking for an ambitious Spanish teacher with French as their second subject to lead our MFL department. Please see the attached covering letter for more information.
Closing date: Tuesday 21st May 2024 @ 5pm
Shortlisting: Will be ongoing until the closing date due to time constraints.
Interviews: 23rd May 2024.
Attached documents
About Arts & Media School Islington
Arts & Media School Islington is a co-educational, comprehensive trust foundation school in north Islington, London.
The Victorian school building was originally home to Montem Street School, later becoming known as Tollington Park Secondary School and, more recently, as George Orwell School.
In 2014, Arts & Media School Islington was selected to be one of 12 schools in London to participate in the Music in Secondary Schools Trust (MISST) programme, which aims to develop team-working skills, improve discipline and enrich the learning of students through the creativity of music.
Key stage 3 students at Arts & Media School Islington receive an orchestral string instrument alongside compulsory musical education for three years, all free of charge.
Every day is a welcome day at Arts & Media School Islington, if you wish to arrange a visit you can email a suggested time to contact@amsi.school
Headteacher
Susan Service
Values and vision
Arts & Media School Islington’s vision of “every child a scholar” is built upon a strong academic GCSE core, enriched by the arts. The school aims to establish challenging academic goals, which its students are expected to aspire towards and surpass. The cornerstones of its ethos – aspiration, confidence, respect and reflection - are embedded in everyday life within the school community.
The school programme encourages interaction inside and outside the classroom, with an extra-curricular programme which offers a pathway for each student to involve themselves in the arts and volunteering sectors, as well as in leadership development.
Ofsted
“The quality of teaching is good in most lessons. Some teaching is outstanding. Teachers have high expectations and build positive relationships. As a result, students engage in their learning and begin to make accelerated rates of progress.”
View the latest Arts & Media School Islington’s latest Ofsted report
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