English Teacher - Second in Charge
Arts & Media School Islington
London
- £40,318 - £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
English Teacher – Second in Charge
Salary: M3 – UP3 + TLR2B
(£40,318 - £56959 + £5348)
Required: September 2024
Location: Finsbury Park, London Borough of Islington
Closing Date: Monday 20th May 2024
Contract Type: Permanent
We are a comprehensive inner London secondary school with a diverse intake of students from a wide variety of backgrounds and cultures. We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic English teacher to support leadership of the teaching and learning of our students and join a fantastic English department in our AMSI community.
We are continuing our development towards outstanding as our last Ofsted (April 2023) judged us as a Good school where the students’ welfare is at the heart of the school’s work. We are looking for the right person to join the English team as we pursue our school vision of every child a scholar. We are a caring and creative community which is underpinned by the cornerstones of Confidence, Aspiration, Reflection and Respect.
You will be an integral part of the English department under the leadership of the Head of Faculty. The ability to teach the English curriculum with a creative flair will underpin the expectation and ethos of the school.
We Offer:
· Fantastic pupils with enormous potential
· Staff who are supportive towards each other and enjoy working collaboratively with one another
· A personalised programme of professional development and coaching for teachers and support staff
· A clear focus on creativity in the curriculum as evidenced by the school’s Platinum Arts mark Status from the Arts Council
· A fully equipped gym and fitness suite that is well used and free for staff
· Benefits from working in the Borough of Islington e.g. Season Ticket loan & Cycle to Work scheme
How to Apply via TES or
To
apply, please request further details and an application form from Hayley King
at h.king@amsi.school or call Hayley on 0207 281 5511 Ext 1004 for more
information. Your application is a direct application to Arts and Media School
Islington.
Closing date for applications: Monday 20th May – 12 noon
Interviews: Thursday 23rd May 2024
Please also visit our website www.artsandmedia.islington.sch.uk for further information.
We do not accept applications from agencies or via C.V’s
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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