Head of Modern Foreign Languages
Outwood Grange Academy
Wakefield, West Yorkshire
- Expired
- Salary:
- L1 to L5 (£39,374 - £43,454)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- Required from September 2018
- Apply by:
- 28 February 2018
Job overview
If you share our values, join our family.
As the highest performing Family of Schools in the North of England, Outwood Grange Academies Trust is transforming the futures of countless young people.
“Outwood Grange Academy provides an outstanding quality of education” according to a recent Ofsted report.
So perhaps it’s little wonder that in 2017, 83% of our students achieved As the highest performing Family of Schools in the North of England, Outwood Grange Academies Trust is transforming the futures of countless young people.
“Outwood Grange Academy provides an outstanding quality of education” according to a most recent Ofsted report (2012).
In 2017 GCSE results; grade 4+ 83%, grade 5+ 91%.
We’re already Outstanding in every category, and we need you to take us to the next level.
With more than 2000 students on our roll and over 350 joining us every year, we can promise you the experience of a lifetime in a convenient location close to historic yet cosmopolitan Wakefield. five or more GCSEs at Grade A* to C, including both Maths and English.
We’re already Outstanding in every category, and we need you to take us to the next level.
With more than 2000 students on our roll and over 350 joining us every year, we can promise you the experience of a lifetime in a convenient location close to historic yet cosmopolitan Wakefield.
To apply, please visit: www.outwood.com > Vacancies. Alternatively, contact Victoria Moran by email: v.moran@grange.outwood.com
Closing date: 28 February 2018.
Interview date: 5 March 2018.
Outwood Grange Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments will be subject to a satisfactory DBS check.
About Outwood Grange Academy
- Outwood Grange Academy
- Potovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield
- West Yorkshire
- WF1 2PF
- United Kingdom
Chief Executive Officer: Lee Wilson
Principal: Andrew Downing
We are an Outstanding rated, 11-18 academy based in the cathedral city of Wakefield, near Leeds.
The Outwood Family was born out of our academy’s success and we are proud that after our last inspection, Ofsted paid tribute to the ‘academy staff and leaders for the way they ensure you get the best education possible.’
We have nurtured a school community that is welcoming and friendly, where students and staff can make excellent progress together, with a focus on creating a culture of success, a positive climate for learning, and increased attainment, achievement and social and emotional development.
We believe our success speaks for itself as we are above the national average for the number of students achieving at a Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs. We are also proud to have been awarded Gold Status by the Carnegie Centre of Excellence for Mental Health Award.
The Outwood Family of Schools pride ourselves on fully supporting colleagues within the Family both professionally and personally.
We work hard to ensure we reduce workload on staff, allowing more time in the classroom to put our vision of students first, raising standards and transforming lives into practice.
As a founding Trust of the National Institute of Education (NIoT), we will actively invest in your future through working closely with the Outwood Institute of Education and NIoT to offer access to a wide range of CPD opportunities, with all teaching staff receiving a minimum of two hours of CPD each week.
We also offer a generous employment package with a whole host of staff benefits, including family friendly policies, enhanced occupational benefits available (such as maternity, adoption and parental leave) with no qualifying period, funded CPD for qualifications up to and including Masters level plus other exclusive benefits including a partnership with car leasing company, Synergy.
All academies within the Outwood Family have gained the IQM Inclusive Schools Award with 18 having Centre of Excellence status and one holding Flagship status.
If you share our vision, join our family.
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