Head of Year
Plympton Academy
Plympton, Plymouth
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/UPS TLR 1b
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 1st September 2018
- Apply by:
- 21 February 2018
Job overview
We seek to appoint a dynamic and strategic member of staff who will inspire and lead an allocated year group. This person will be looking to enable our young people to achieve outstanding results through the monitoring of their academic progress, alongside a team of pastoral workers.
This is an exciting opportunity for a leader with exceptional interpersonal skills and an unwavering belief in the potential of every child. We are particularly looking to appoint a leader who aspires to senior leadership, and is seeking the right opportunities and experiences to support this.
Principal: Ms Lisa Boorman: We are incredibly proud of our students. They were described by OFSTED in 2016 as ‘courteous and friendly’ students who ‘conduct themselves well’. This was confirmed recently (March 2017) in a further external review by Challenge Partners who commended our students for their ‘very high engagement’, describing them as students who ‘want to learn’ and ‘were resilient’. We are equally proud of our Academy; OFSTED judged the Academy to be ‘Good in 2016 and it was acknowledged by Challenge Partners in 2017 that the Academy is now borderline ‘Outstanding’. This is a reflection of the commitment, talent and growth of all members school community who continually strive to achieve the best.
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About Plympton Academy
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At Plympton Academy, we are proud of our students and proud of our staff. The school is an exciting place to learn and to work.
We want all students to share that pride – in themselves, and in their school – so that they can learn well and make outstanding progress. We expect them to be outstanding, resilient learners and we expect them to behave well in all aspects of school life.
At Plympton Academy we believe in inspiring a culture of success for all, including our staff. We have a strong culture of staff development and support - high quality CPD, based on research and evidenced best practice, which is prioritised and supported through a tailored coaching programme.
We work collaboratively with the best schools locally and nationally so that all teachers continue to thrive and engage in the latest teaching developments and practice. We prioritise good behaviour and strong pastoral support so that learning is disruption-free, teachers can teach and students’ can focus. As a result, we are incredibly proud of our students and staff who love the challenge of learning, are equipped to achieve their dreams and take pride in their success.
The Thinking Schools Academy Trust
The Thinking Schools Academy Trust is a family of schools consisting of both primary and secondary schools across the South East, South and the South West.
We believe that every young person in our community deserves to have the best opportunities at life regardless of their individual circumstances.
Education is the key to transforming life chances and we support and develop every member of our community to:
- Think about their Thinking
- Be their Best self
- Shape their Success
In this way we transform life chances
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